California · Labor Code
LAB §2800: An employer shall in all cases indemnify his employee for losses caused by the employer’s want of ordinary care.
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An employer must compensate an employee for losses resulting from the employer's failure to exercise ordinary care.
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An employer shall in all cases indemnify his employee for losses caused by the employer’s want of ordinary care.
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