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WC- during WC claim, ds retaliation only covr bein fired, or "harrassd" whn rtn to work, or can it covr othr retaliatory behavr?
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Answered on January 28, 2014
Under California law, retaliatory behavior in any form as a punishment for claiming worker’s compensation benefits is legally actionable. It does...
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I was fired for not having an insurance license.
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Answered on January 28, 2014
California is an at-will state. This means that your employer is legally entitled to fire you at any time and for any reason other than certain...
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How can I dispute termination of employment? What type of lawyer do I need?
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Answered on January 28, 2014
If you feel as though you have a potential wrongful termination claim against a former employer, you should consult an employment attorney. The...
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Can I sue a former employer for harassment and emotional distress that I still suffer from if I have already resigned?
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Answered on January 28, 2014
Your question is missing key facts necessary to fully determine your legal rights here. California law prohibits harassment and discrimination...
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How do you deal with a boss that's a total jackass? The person is a female who is a bully and feels she's never wrong ever!
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Answered on January 28, 2014
There is no California law that mandates politeness or fairness in the workplace. California law, however, protects against discriminatory...
Can I sue for misleading during the hiring process?
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Answered on January 22, 2014
In California, an employer may revoke a job offer to an at-will employee at any time, even after the employee has begun working. However, if you...
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Was I legally Fired?
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Answered on January 22, 2014
In California, an at-will employee may be terminated at any time and for any reason other than certain discriminatory reasons which are not...
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Steps to determine possible discrimination in termination in California
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Answered on January 22, 2014
California law prevents the termination of an employee based on that employee’s age or sexual orientation. However, you do not automatically have a...
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I am 30 weeks pregnant and keep getting comments from male colleagues about my weight gain. Can they get in trouble for this?
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Answered on January 22, 2014
As my colleagues have stated, your best bet for right now is to complain about their behavior to your HR department if you have one. If the HR...
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Can I be forced to retire if I got hurt at work
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Answered on January 22, 2014
California law prohibits the termination an employee due to a workplace injury or a disability. If you are unable to perform the essential...
