dollars ($5,000).
(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 732, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2014.)
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.)
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 Stats. 1937, Ch. 90.)
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 any subdivision thereof, any county, city, city and county, including any charter city or county, and any school district, community college district, municipal or public corporation, political subdivision, or the University of California.
(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 484, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CHAPTER 6. Agreements in Connection With Trade Disputes [1110–1110.]
(Chapter 6 enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 90.)
1110. No agreement, combination, or contract, by or between two or more persons to do or procure to be done, or not to do or procure not to be done, any act in contemplation or furtherance of any trade dispute between employers and employees in the State is criminal, if the same act committed by one person would not be punishable as a crime. This chapter does not authorize violence, or threats thereof.
(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 90.)
CHAPTER 7. Jurisdictional Strikes [1115–1122]
(Chapter 7 added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 1388.)
1115. A jurisdictional strike as herein defined is hereby declared to be against the public policy of the State of California and is hereby declared to be unlawful.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 1388.)
1116. Any person injured or threatened with injury by violation of any of the provisions hereof shall be entitled to injunctive relief therefrom in a proper case, and to recover any damages resulting therefrom in any court of competent jurisdiction.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 1388.)
1117. As used herein, “labor organization” means any organization or any agency or employee representation committee or any local unit thereof in which employees participate, and exists for the purpose, in whole or in part, of dealing with employers concerning grievances, labor disputes, wages, hours of employment or conditions of work, which labor organization is not found to be or to have been financed in whole or in part, interfered with, dominated or controlled by the employer or any employer association within one year of the commencement of any proceeding brought under this chapter. The plaintiff shall have the affirmative of the issue with respect to establishing the existence of a “labor organization” as defined herein.
As used herein, “person” means any person, association, organization, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, unincorporated association, or labor organization.
(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1010, Sec. 179. Effective January 1, 1995.)
1118. As used in this chapter, “jurisdictional strike” means a concerted refusal to perform work for an employer or any other concerted interference with an employer’s operation or business, arising out of a controversy between two or more labor organizations as to which of them has or should have the exclusive right to bargain collectively with an employer on behalf of his employees or any of them, or arising out of a controversy between two or more labor organizations as to which of them has or should have the exclusive right to have its members perform work for an employer.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 1388.)
1119. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to interfere with collective bargaining subject to the prohibitions herein set forth, nor to prohibit any individual voluntarily becoming or remaining a member of a labor organization, or from personally requesting any other individual to join a labor organization.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 1388.)
1120. If any provision of this chapter or the application of such provision to any person or circumstance shall be held invalid, the remainder of this chapter or the application of such provision to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid, shall not be affected thereby.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 1388.)
1122. Any person who organizes an employee group which is financed in whole or in part, interfered with or dominated or controlled by the employer or any employer association, as well as such employer or employer association, shall be liable to suit by any person who is injured thereby. Said injured party shall recover the damages sustained by him and the costs of suit.
(Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1417.)
CHAPTER 7.5. Collective Bargaining Agreements [1126–1128]
(Chapter 7.5 added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 1188.)
1126. Any collective bargaining agreement between an employer and a labor organization shall be enforceable at law or in equity, and a breach of such collective bargaining agreement by any party thereto shall be subject to the same remedies, including injunctive relief, as are available on other contracts in the courts of this State.
(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 1188.)
1127. (a) Where a collective bargaining agreement between an employer and a labor organization contains a successor clause, such clause shall be binding upon and enforceable against any successor employer who succeeds to the contracting employer’s business until the expiration date of the agreement stated in the agreement. No such successor clause shall be binding upon or enforceable against any successor employer for more than three years from the effective date of the collective bargaining agreement between the contracting employer and the labor organization.
(b) As used in this section, “successor employer” means any purchaser, assignee, or transferee of a business the employees of which are subject to a collective bargaining agreement, if such purchaser, assignee, or transferee conducts or will conduct substantially the same business operation, or offer the same service, and use the same physical facilities, as the contracting employer.
(c) This section shall not apply to a receiver or trustee in bankruptcy of any contracting employer who has gone into receivership or bankruptcy, or to any employer who acquires a business from a receiver or trustee in bankruptcy, or to any employer which is a public entity, or to any employer who is subject to the National Labor Relations Act, Agricultural Labor Relations Act of 1975, or the Railway Labor Act.
(d) An employer who is a party to a collective bargaining agreement containing a successor clause has the affirmative duty to disclose the existence of such agreement and such clause to any successor employer. Such disclosure requirement shall be satisfied by including in any contract of sale, agreement to purchase, or any similar instrument of conveyance, a statement that the successor employer is bound by such successor clause as provided for in the collective bargaining agreement.
