California is a very employee-friendly state, meaning there are several laws that protect employees and prospective employees from things like harassment and discrimination. In addition to these common issues, there are several bases on which employees can file...
Month: July 2020
The rights of those who speak out at work
In recent times, workers from many different industries have described their own experiences with racism on the job. While individuals in California and elsewhere may feel compelled to share their stories, some may feel as if doing so could put their jobs in jeopardy....
Understanding hazard pay in California wage and hour claims
Wage and hour claims can be lodged for many reasons in California. Often, it is related to overtime, tips or failure to follow the law for hourly wages. However, there are other wages employees may be entitled to. One is hazard pay. Workers who do jobs that place them...