After investing in a company can you be terminated and not given your investment back?

How did you invest? Did you give the owner cash? Did you write a check? Did you transfer money from the bank? There is, hopefully, some evidence...

I think you're looking at the wrong thing here. No, there's no requirement that they send a certified letter. The real question you want to know is...

Class action lawsuit

In most racial discrimination cases, there's really not much advantage to filing as a class action. In your case, you probably don't have enough...

Is this legal?

It is illegal to retaliate against an employee for making reasonably-based complaints of sexual harassment. The Fair Employment & Housing Act...

I was fired from my job of six years after making a workers comp claim do I have a possible wrongful discharge claim ?

It is illegal to fire someone for making a workers compensation claim. This type of claim must proceed through the workers compensation system...

My husband was fired while on disability leave....

Your husband should consider whether it's a good idea to contact the company and correct their math. If it was a simple mistake, maybe they'll...

Can we do something about this

It is illegal to fire an employee for complaining about illegal harassment. Illegal harassment includes harassment based on sex, gender, or...

Is it discrimination if I am the only woman in our office who has been forgotten to have an annual job review?

Discrimination against women is illegal. The Fair Employment & Housing Act ("FEHA") prohibits it. Discrimination against office workers is not...

Does a Pregnant employee have a right?

I respectfully disagree with the previous two responses. The Fair Employment & Housing Act ("FEHA") requires a reasonable accommodation be...

Selected as the best answer

Do you believe this was an inappropriate comment to make in front of my peers?

There's a difference between "inappropriate" and "illegal." The law prohibits sexual harassment, which can include unwelcome sexual comments. I...