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Court Issues Preliminary Injunction, Blocking Enforcement of New Employment Arbitration Ban

For CEOs, in-house counsel, human resources executives

Last week, a U.S. District Court judge issued a preliminary injunction in the case challenging the validity of Assembly Bill (AB) 51 (2019), which prohibits employers from requiring employees to sign a pre-dispute arbitration agreement as a condition of employment or continued employment. The new law applies to any agreement entered into, modified, or extended on or after Jan. 1.  

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