9th Circ. Appears Icy Toward Calif. Captive Meeting Law

By Vin Gurrieri · July 7, 2026, 8:27 PM EDT

The Ninth Circuit seemed hesitant Tuesday to unblock a 2-year-old California law that prohibits employers from punishing workers for skipping what are commonly known as captive audience meetings in which companies...

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Case Information

Case Title

California Policy Center, Inc. v. Garcia-Brower

Case Number

25-6173

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

October 01, 2025


Case Title

California Chamber of Commerce, et al. v. Bonta, et al.

Case Number

25-6874

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

October 30, 2025