I worked 6 hours today and got paid for 2

What you described is illegal and you should file a complaint with the labor commissioner (DLSE). See: ...

I am employed, live and work in California. My emloyers headquarters is in Arizona. Where do I need to hire the attorney andsue?

File DFEH and Civil Complaint in CA.

My daughter signed up on a website offering employment . They ran a background check on ME and suspended her. Can they do that?

At will employment can be terminated for no reason at all or for any reason that is not illegal, such as discrimination based on sex, race, etc.

FERPA Request or CA Public Records Act against a public graduate school?

As Ms. McCall discussed, it will be next to impossible to get ahold of the documents you are seeking, if they still exist. What's more important...

How do I make a employer pay me my wages?

You can file a wage claim yourself with the CA DLSE. see https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/dlseWagesAndHours.html

Am I disqualified from ever receiving unemployment in California again if I had to pay money back to them?

I do not think there is any such thing as a lifetime ban for your offense. I am sure it happens often. The state is only entitled to get back...

I was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer on April 4, 2014 and still haven't heard from my employer if I still have a job.

I could see the employer taking the position that the email they sent you in October 2014 notified you of your termination. The rest could just be...

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Can I appeal if EDD has taken my tax refund?

Yf you never had NOTICE of this issue until they attached your tax refund, you could try to set aside a "void judgment" because you were never...

Can I get my last check even though I was fired??

You were entitled to your pay upon termination.

Bilingual employee translating personal matters for other employees at hotel

No one can force you to be a translator. But, as an at will employee you can be terminated for no reason at all. The only real protection you...