Southern California Healthcare v. City of Culver City, et al

  1. February 11, 2022

    Hazard Pay Challenge Is Moot, Calif. City Tells 9th Circ.

    A California city urged the Ninth Circuit Friday to toss an attempt by a hospital to halt a COVID-19 $5-per-hour hazard pay increase for health care workers, arguing that the pay bump expired months ago therefore making the appeal unnecessary.

  2. September 20, 2021

    Calif. City, SEIU Urge 9th Circ. To Uphold Virus Pay Law

    A Culver City, California, hazard pay ordinance for hospital workers was not an improper giveaway to organized labor and does not conflict with federal labor law, the city and a health care workers union have argued while urging the Ninth Circuit not to block the law.

  3. August 23, 2021

    9th Circ. Told To Block Calif. City's COVID Hazard Pay Law

    The Ninth Circuit should block a Culver City, California, ordinance that gives a pay bump to certain hospital workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a hospital urged in the opening salvo of its appeal, saying the local law is unconstitutional and that federal labor law preempts it.