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Terry Wills

Terry Wills

Terry is an astute and persuasive litigator in defense of companies and management faced with wrongful discharge, discrimination, and sexual harassment lawsuits in state and federal courts and in arbitration. She is particularly known for her success with wage and hour issues, unfair competition and trade secret protections, employee benefits, employment contracts, drug testing, leaves of absence, disability, terminations, discipline, reductions in force, and severance arrangements, as well as mediation services to a multitude of businesses and public entities through civil alternative dispute resolution programs. Read More

Terry Wills / June 17, 2022

Supreme Court Hands Employers Important Victory on Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) Claims

Employment Litigation

In a closely watched case, the U.S. Supreme Court provided some welcome relief to California employers with arbitration agreements this week. The Court held that arbitration agreements that bar employees from pursuing representative claims under the ...
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Terry Wills / July 22, 2021

Employer Victory on Favorable Method for OT Calculations

Personnel Policies

A California Court of Appeal recently rebuffed a long-held Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE) enforcement position on how overtime must be calculated for dual-rate employees, opening the door for use of the “rate-in-effect” method ...
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Terry Wills / July 17, 2020

EEOC Releases Updated Guidance on COVID-19 for Employers

COVID-19 Updates

Businesses are beginning to regain their footing after closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As businesses work to reopen, employers must inevitably weigh their growing economic losses and public health concerns with shielding themselves from ...
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Terry Wills / April 24, 2020

Governor Expands Paid Sick Leave for Food Sector Workers

COVID-19 Updates

As part of the ongoing effort to address the effects of COVID-19 on businesses and employees, Governor Newsom issued an executive order providing Supplemental Paid Sick Leave for food sector workers.  Executive Order N-51-20, signed on April 16, ...
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Terry Wills / April 2, 2020

CARES Act Payroll Program and Loan Forgiveness

COVID-19 Updates

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) was signed into law on March 27, 2020, adopting the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for small businesses and the Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act that provides temporary ...
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Terry Wills / April 30, 2018

From CEA’s California Employers Report: Harassment? When Do Employers Need To Do Something?

Most employers have an anti-harassment policy in place and engage in some form of training at the supervisory level on how to prevent harassment. But there is confusion as to what is actually “protected” harassment and what is the best way to respond ...
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Terry Wills / November 28, 2017

From LeadingAge’s Engage Magazine: Age Discrimination and the Aging Workforce

Labor Relations

In 2017, the Age Discrimination & Employment Act (ADEA) turned 50. The anniversary of that federal law is prompting questions from employees and employers alike about the status of our workforce and age discrimination. In the Fall Issue of ...
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Terry Wills / June 1, 2017

Everything You Need to Know About the EEO-1

Labor Relations

In 2016 the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) made significant changes to the Employer Information Report, also known as the EEO-1 Report. These changes alter the employee information that certain employers must collect and submit to ...
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