California Workers Win Millions for Violations of Overtime Pay, Meal and Rest Breaks
California labor laws regarding overtime pay and breaks for rest and meals are clear and unambiguous. That fact hasn’t dissuaded […]
Whistleblowing and Public Policy: Understanding Legal Protection From Wrongful Termination
In terms of the workplace, “whistleblowing” is when you notify an outside agency or party that your employer is violating […]
What to do if you’ve been fired: 3 questions to ask an attorney
According to the Department of Labor Statistics, about 60,000 Americans are fired each year in the private sector. If you’re […]
What Are Workplace Discrimination and Harassment, and What Can Employees Do About Them?
Both federal and California laws specifically prohibit discrimination and harassment in the workplace. For example, under California law, employers cannot […]
Legalized Marijuana and California Workplaces: What You Need To Know About The New Law
If you’re over the age of 21 and a California resident, it’s now legal for you to possess and use […]
Recover Your Unpaid Overtime Wages
Hard work can feel good, but not when you are not rightfully compensated. California state law protects workers by regulating […]