I'm sorry this is happening to you. Sexual harassment in the workplace is illegal. The Fair Employment & Housing Act ("FEHA") prohibits it. It...

Do I have a case for wrongful hiring?

No, you do not have any cause of action as you've described the situation. As an at-will employee, your job is whatever your employer says it...

Retaliation following a discrimination complaint?

Your managers are upset and hurt about a claim of discrimination, so *you're* the one on leave and whom they won't bring back? I must say, that is...

I agree with Mr. Pedersen. The Fair Employment & Housing Act ("FEHA") requires employers to provide a reasonable accommodation unless, among...

I don't know why your employer told you that. It is illegal to prevent employees from discussing their wages. See California Labor Code §232. It is...

I'm sorry this happened to you. You will want to determine if you qualified for leave under the California Family Rights Act ("CFRA"), the state...

If I do not sign a termination paper does that mean I cannot file tax the following year?

No, that's not true. Seriously, where do employers even come up with this stuff? You can and must file your taxes regardless of whether you sign...

I'm sorry this happened to you. Yes, it is illegal for an employer to fire anyone -- not just the victim -- who reports illegal conduct like...

This question is for an employment lawyer in CA

I'm sorry this happened to you. There's no real way to know the answer to your question without looking at the contract. The contract will...

I've been serving a 90-day notice to vacate the premises for painting my unit where's my owner's consent after I painted the bat

It is illegal to retaliate against a tenant for complaining about sexual harassment. The Fair Employment & Housing Act ("FEHA") forbids it. Also,...