Lawsuit alleges California discriminates against Vietnamese manicurists in labor law

Nail salon workers are suing the state of California and an Orange County state assemblyman is spearheading the federal lawsuit that demands equal treatment under the law.

During a press conference Monday, Assemblymember Tri Ta announced the lawsuit which alleges changes in labor law implemented at the start of the year discriminate against Vietnamese manicurists.

Manicurists at the Happy Nails salon in Newport Coast said they have had to walk away from their jobs as state law forces them to become W-2 employees…

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