If my clients are calling my cell phone and i tell them that i no longer work for my previous employer, and they still want to

I respectfully disagree with Mr. Pedersen on this matter. If the former clients are calling you, without any solicitation on your part, you are...

My job was terminated based on the complaint filled by a customer that I used the F word towards Muslim, which I completely deny

Your employer is entitled to fire you for any reason or no reason at all. He can be completely wrong about the reason for firing you, as you say he...

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Can I file whistleblower claim and WC claim at the same time?

You can file a whistleblower claim at the same time that you file a workers compensation claim. There's nothing to prevent that. I think you're...

If I pay an employee late in CA- what penalty is rightfully due to my employee?

I respectfully disagree with the previous answers. California provides penalties for every violation of the Labor Code, even when the statute...

Plant is closing down (voluntarily) and is laying off ~150 employees. Close down date has changed.

I have worked on many cases involving CalWARN (California's version of the WARN Act). It is substantially different from the federal WARN...

Do i have a sexual harassment case on my boss? Every time I go in to his office he palm, rubs, or other wise rubs himself.

I responded to your other question, but this fact raises it to a whole new level. Your employer is required to investigate your complaint, and...

It is illegal for an employer to create a physically unsafe work environment, such as requiring employees to operate unsafe equipment. It is...

My business resides in Los Angeles, CA. Can I lower an employees wages and/or hours due to decrease in business revenue?

Yes. If there is no contract, either verbal or written, than employees are considered "at will," which means you can adjust their compensation...

I agree with Ms. Spencer that you are best advised not to post anything further about this on a public forum, but instead to find an attorney...

Can I be told that I "voluntarily quit" while on short term disability?

I've been in this business a while, and I'm still sometimes surprised at the nonsense employers try to pull. If you could be fired on such a...