OPINION
When a family hires an employee to care for an elderly person in his or her home, is the employee entitled to overtime pay? Under California law, the answer depends on the type of work performed by the caretaker. If the employee performs the work of a "personal attendant[]," defined to mean a "person employed . . . to supervise, feed, or dress" the client, the caretaker is exempt from overtime pay requirements...
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