Usually, if you file with the EEOC, they automatically file with California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) for you. If you...

Salesperson in my company travels Saturday and Sunday, does the company have to compensate him two days?

No, the company need not compensate an employee for extra travel days. If the company wishes to compensate the exempt salesperson for travel,...

In a civil suit , what is the recourse when opposing counsels to respond to the selection of a mediator

Check the contract in which the parties have agreed to mediate. The agreement itself may offer guidance on what to do in that situation. Or, if...

What i should do

I cannot tell you what to do. What I can tell you is that lawyers are service professionals. Part of what I try to do is provide good service...

What are my rights when I feel I was discriminated because of my disability by my employer?

Generally, you can contact the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing or the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to file a charge...

Can I appeal a general discharge if I was discharged due to pregnancy ?

Are you employed by a government agency or the private sector? What is IRR? Can you give more details? Employment situations can be...

One of our company sales department works at home all week, but does reply work email. Can the HR department deduct his paycheck

Can you be more specific in your question? What was deducted from the employee's paycheck? Taxes? Something else? I am also curious as to...

If we are just 5 at work its possible to take at least 1 or 2 hours per month???

An employee who is the parent or guardian of a pupil can take time off to appear in the pupil’s school at the request of the pupil’s teacher. Labor...

My neighbor made a false complaint against me to management who then in turn wrote me up. what can I do?

Sorry to hear about the dispute with your neighbor. I hope it does not escalate. One great way to solve neighbor-neighbor conflict is through...

I I think my employer is trying to get me to quit as her resident manager at her small motel.

It sounds like you are an employee, not an independent contractor. If the EDD determines you are an employee, you would be eligible for...