Wage theft is serious, but many employers attempt to disregard the law to save money and increase their profits. This crime can cheat workers out of their wages while creating resentment and disillusionment with the work…
The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is one of the most integral pieces of legislation for workers. The federal government enacted this law to ensure that people will not lose their jobs or healthcare when…
When it comes to labor laws, California is known for its in-depth labor protections for its employees. These laws were created to ensure fair treatment and compensation for workers across the state. Whether you’re an employee…
Wage and earnings rights are just a few of the many rights workers have in Los Angeles, California. The minimum wage in Los Angeles County is set to rise to $17.27 on July 1, 2024. That’s…
When someone at your place of work makes unwanted comments or advances of a sexual nature, you have every right to hire an employment attorney. You can take legal action against the at-fault party or parties…
If you are being treated unfairly at work because of your race, color, religion, age, pregnancy, or other protected characteristics, you can file a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. If you are experiencing this…
If you work on an as-needed basis, you are considered a per diem employee in California. Under this work designation, employers have lower expenses, and workers have greater flexibility. Although per diem workers are similar to…
Paternity leave is the time that an expectant father takes off from work to care for his child and the child’s mother. Both maternity and paternity leave are included in California labor laws as a part…
Californians deal with illegal situations at work all the time. Workplace complaints, harassment suits, whistleblowing retaliation, and all sorts of situations can arise in the workplace. A Los Angeles employment attorney can provide you with protection…
The inherent daily stressors of any job shouldn’t be compounded by working in a hostile environment. Unfortunately, it’s far too common for employees to experience toxicity in the workplace despite the existing laws in California that…