California Labor Code CHAPTER 5 - Political Affiliations

• Section 1101.
  No employer shall make, adopt, or enforce any rule, regulation, or policy:(a) Forbidding or preventing employees from engaging or participating in politics or from becoming candidates...
• Section 1102.
  No employer shall coerce or influence or attempt to coerce or influence his employees through or by means of threat of discharge or loss of...
• Section 1102.5.
  (a) An employer, or any person acting on behalf of the employer, shall not make, adopt, or enforce any rule, regulation, or policy preventing an employee...
• Section 1102.6.
  In a civil action or administrative proceeding brought pursuant to Section 1102.5, once it has been demonstrated by a preponderance of the evidence that an...
• Section 1102.61.
  In any civil action or administrative proceeding brought pursuant to Section 1102.5, an employee may petition the superior court in any county wherein the violation...
• Section 1102.62.
  (a) Upon the filing of the petition for injunctive relief, the petitioner shall cause notice thereof to be served upon the person, and thereupon the court...
• Section 1102.7.
  (a) The office of the Attorney General shall maintain a whistleblower hotline to receive calls from persons who have information regarding possible violations of state or...
• Section 1102.8.
  (a) An employer shall prominently display in lettering larger than size 14 point type a list of employees’ rights and responsibilities under the whistleblower laws, including...
• Section 1103.
  An employer or any other person or entity that violates this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable, in the case of an individual, by...
• Section 1104.
  In all prosecutions under this chapter, the employer is responsible for the acts of his managers, officers, agents, and employees.(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 90.)
• Section 1105.
  Nothing in this chapter shall prevent the injured employee from recovering damages from his employer for injury suffered through a violation of this chapter.(Enacted by...
• Section 1106.
  For purposes of Sections 1102.5, 1102.6, 1102.7, 1102.8, 1104, and 1105, “employee” includes, but is not limited to, any individual employed by the state or...

Last modified: October 22, 2018