California County Seeks High Court Review In Home Care Workers’ Wage Suit

Mealey's (January 16, 2020, 9:26 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Los Angeles County in a Jan. 6 petition for a writ of certiorari asks the U.S. Supreme Court to consider whether it is entitled to sovereign immunity in a wage complaint by in-home care workers and whether the U.S. Department of Labor’s nonenforcement policy bars private rights of action during the agency’s nonenforcement period (County of Los Angeles v. Trina Ray, et al., No. 19-856, U.S. Sup.)....