Form W-2, also known as the Wage and Tax Statement, is a document an employer sends to each employee and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and shows income earned from an employer and the amount ...

Courts of Appeal have not required such hyper-technicality so long as the wage statement does not confuse the reasonable employee regarding who the employer is. As another example, while meal or ...

For example, an employer might owe an employee $15 for a missed meal break, but the employee could claim additional PAGA penalties for the associated regular rate, wage statement, and waiting time ...