Daily eBriefs - July 11, 2023

Labor Law The plain language of Labor Code §2802(a) flatly requires the employer to reimburse an employee for all expenses that are a direct consequence of the discharge of [the employee’s] duties; under the statutory language, the obligation does not turn on whether the employer’s order was the proximate cause of the expenses; it turns on whether the expenses were actually due to performance of the employee’s duties. Thai v. International Business Machines - filed July 11, 2023, First District, Div. Five Cite as 2023 S.O.S. 2415 Full text click here >http://sos.metnews.com/sos.cgi?0723//A165390