Utility Worker Barred From Pursuing UCL, Labor Code Claims in California Court

Mealey's (June 26, 2018, 1:34 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — After finding that a former employee of a technical company could not assert the same claims for violation of the California Labor Code and California’s unfair competition law (UCL) in federal and state court, a California federal judge on June 22 granted the company’s request for a permanent injunction enjoining her from pursuing the state court case (Debbie Silvia, et al. v. EA Technical Services Inc., et al., No. 15-cv-04677, N.D. Calif., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 105048)....