Your former employer can say anything truthful that they want to say to a prospective employer. They can express an honestly-held opinion. They can...

Do we have grounds to sue for discrimination or wrongful termination?

No. It is not illegal to fire someone for misuse of the business credit card. Nor does it help your case that they didn't fire someone else who...

Can a us citizen work for any company as intern?

There is almost never an unpaid internship that is legal. The requirements for allowing someone to work without getting paid are so strict that...

I respectfully disagree with Ms. Silva. As a bar manager, I strongly doubt that you have any type of employment contract. You are most likely an at...

You can do the training or you can be fired or you can find someplace else to work. Your job, as an at will employee, is whatever your employer...

Employer demanding I pay damages. Am Iiable to pay?

No. You are not your employer's insurer. California Labor Code §2802 prohibits employers from recouping from you losses that are part of the...

Can this be considered retaliation?

I'm sorry this happened to you. Sexual harassment is illegal under California law. The Fair Employment & Housing Act ("FEHA") prohibits it....

Am I a victim of wrongful termination under retaliation?

I'm sorry this happened to you. You are thinking along the right path. It is illegal to fire an employee because that employee complained about...

I'm sorry this happened to you. This is more a criminal matter, so I'm adding it to that group. He has no ability to have you charged with a...

Am I illegally laid off?

I respectfully disagree with Mr. Anapol's opinion. California requires that companies that employ 75 or more persons in a single location, and...