Employer Won’t Have to Pay for Non-Slip Shoes
By: Kevin Thompson Vol: 42 | No: 27 | Published on: July 24, 2015
A restaurant worker sues his employer, saying he shouldn't have to pay for required slip-resistant shoes. But a court ruling rejects that stance. But does it mean anything for other employers?
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Siding with a lower-court ruling, the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals says a restaurant chain that requires its employees to purchase and wear non-slip footwear does not have to reimburse its California workers for their shoes. The plaintiff in the case, Rolando Lemus, had appealed a district court of appeal’s summary judgment in favor … Read More » This...