You are likely a domestic worker under Wage Order 5, so you are only entitled to overtime after 9 hours per day and you do not get double time...

If your bedroom is your exclusive use area, meaning no one else is supposed to be in there without your permission, then installing a spy camera is...

I agree with Ms. Serkova's excellent and very thorough answer. I just want to add that while it is illegal to "retaliate" against you for asking...

Abusing the right of access under Civil Code 1954 is a violation of the County of Los Angeles Anti-Tenant Harassment Ordinance, which provides for...

Medical professional like licensed doctors and nurse practitioners are probably exempt under the "professional exemption". As a result, they do not...

Under the Pandemic Eviction Moratorium, the landlord can only evict you for cause - failure to pay rent or nuisance - until the eviction moratorium...

If you cannot leave the site during your lunch break or rest breaks to get and use your phone, then you are likely being deprived of your meal and...

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In California, employment is at will and the employer can change your compensation on a going forward basis. Thus, you are likely entitled to the...

The tenant is correct. Under the Pandemic Eviction Moratorium, you cannot evict a tenant for unauthorized occupants until the state of emergency is...

I agree with Mr. Busch's email. I would suggest she file a complaint with the Los Angeles Housing Department for an illegal rent increase.