Political Affiliations
Applied in 22 court decisions — leading case 24 Cal. 3d 458 - Gay Law Students Ass'n v. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. (1979)
Most recently applied in 343 F. Supp. 3d 891 - Magana v. Doordash, Inc. (October 2018)
Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 90.
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
No employer shall make, adopt, or enforce any rule, regulation, or policy:
(a) Forbidding or preventing employees from engaging or participating in politics or from becoming candidates for public office.
(b) Controlling or directing, or tending to control or direct the political activities or affiliations of employees.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.