JUDGE TO DETR: SHOW CAUSE BY JULY 7, 2020 WHY GIG WORKERS ARE NOT BEING PAID, OR COURT WILL ISSUE AN ORDER TO PAY THEM ALL
At 1:03 pm on June 24, 2020, The Honorable Barry L. Breslow, Judge of the Second Judicial District Court – State of Nevada signed an “Order to Show Cause” of “OSC” directing the State of Nevada, Department Of Employment, Training And Rehabilitation (DETR) to explain to his satisfaction the reason(s) DETR has not paid approximately 60,000 of Nevada’s Gig Workers unemployment compensation “when due” by July 7, 2020, at 9 am, approximately two weeks from now. If the Judge is not satisfied with the explanation, then the OSC says that the court will order DETR and its officials to start paying the unpaid gig workers who have applied all their unemployment compensation benefits immediately. A copy of the court’s order is attached below:
