Legal Update: Employee Breaks, Mt. Soledad Cross, Club Privileges

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Published August 5, 2008 at 8:00 AM PDT

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Are employers in California required to ensure that employees take their breaks? Is the Mount Soledad cross unconstitutional? And what privileges does membership to a club or team entail? We'll di

Alan Ray : Does the 29-foot Latin cross on Mt. Soledad offend a clause in the U.S. Constitution that prohibits establishment of religion?

Does your employer have to ensure that you take the work breaks you're entitled to under California law?

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Dan Eaton , San Diego attorney and "These Days" legal analyst.