Hello. Unless you're being treated differently because you're in a protected class or engaging in protected activity, while not ideal, your...

Hello. It's very unclear as to what you're referring to. Are you saying that there was a severance package put in place for when you retired? Or ?...

Hello. You have a lawyer. Insist on speaking to your lawyer. The lawyer has an ethical duty to communicate. Good luck.

Hello. Sick leave is protected if it's CA Paid Sick Leave. Other sick leave is not protected. Excessive absences tied to a health condition and/or...

Hello. 1) no - you're on leave and should not be working; this is standard; 2) why would counsel be retained - the pretexts you're discussing? If...

Hello. This question depends on 1) whether you just want more money or if there's some justification for more money, such that the company might be...

Hello. So long as proper disclosure and consents are obtained, this is legal. Companies may require employees to consent: you're in a company...

Hello. You may have some potential claims here depending on the sequencing of events, who was responsible, etc. The underlying issue is damages:...

Hello. First, are you sure she should be paid on salary? Does she meet any CA test for salary? If not, that's a problem. Second, she's entitled to...

Hello. Your employer has the right to question you. If you decline to participate, you would likely be insubordinate, and could be fired. If you...