Allen v. Staples, Inc., No. B311426, 2022 Cal. App. LEXIS 866 (Ct. App. Sep. 20, 2022)
The trial court erred in granting Staples summary judgment on plaintiff's Equal Pay Act claim under Lab. Code § 1197.5. Following federal cases, this decision holds that a plaintiff can establish a prima facie case of an Equal Pay Act violation by showing she was paid less than a single male comparator. It is not a defense to show that… Read More