California Public Contract Code

§ 10510.53

PCC § 10510.53 Effective Jan 1, 2024Div. 2 · Part 2 · Ch. 2.1 · Art. 2.7

Statute text

(a)It shall be unlawful for any vendor to accept payment from the university pursuant to a contract for services if the vendor is performing services or supplying the university with employees to perform services who are paid less than the total compensation rate specified in the vendor’s contract with the university or required by university policy, whichever is higher.

(b)An aggrieved employee may bring a civil action, including on behalf of an employee or employees against whom a violation of this article was committed, against a vendor to recover compensation that has been earned but was not paid at the total compensation rate required by the vendor’s contract with the university or university policy, whichever is higher, or to enforce any other provision of this article.

(c)(1) Prior to bringing an action against a vendor, an aggrieved employee shall first provide a vendor with written notice of an alleged violation of this article. The notice shall include the names or other information sufficient to identify the employees against whom the alleged violations were committed, dates of employment, the period of alleged noncompliance, and contact information. The notice shall also provide the vendor with the opportunity to correct and cure the violation.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2023, Ch. 480, Sec. 1. (SB 27) Effective January 1, 2024.