Employee Rights Regarding Misclassification as Exempt From Overtime
Mar 07, 2011
Simply paying workers a salary does not
relieve employers from paying overtime unless they qualify for a
specific exemption. Employers often abuse exemption guidelines to
avoid paying overtime wages...
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Employee Rights Regarding Improper Wage Deductions
Mar 05, 2011
In California, no employer shall make any deduction from the wage or require any reimbursement from an employee for any cash shortage, breakage, or loss of equipment, unless it can be shown that the s...
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The Illegality of Getting Paid Cash or "Under the Table" for Your Wages
Mar 05, 2011
Paying cash wages under the table means the payment of wages to employees by cash, check, or other compensation, that is disguised with the intent of avoiding the payment of payroll taxes. Certain emp...
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Employee Rights Regarding Meal and Rest Break Violations
Mar 04, 2011
Under California law, an employer may
not employ an employee for a work period of more than 5 hours per day
without providing the employee with a meal period of not less than 30
minutes. Additionall...
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Workers Compensation Rights and Benefits in California
Mar 04, 2011
Temporary Disability
When an injured worker is unable to return to work within three days of
the injury, they are entitled to receive temporary disability benefits
to partially replace wages lost as ...
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10 Things To Do Immediately After a Car Accident
Mar 04, 2011
1. Just take a deep breath.Get calm and try to relax.
We know how hard this is. After a crash, a person may feel a wide range
of emotions shock, guilt, fear, nervousness, or anger all of which
are...
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Wrongful Termination Laws in California
Mar 04, 2011
In California, most employment
relationships are presumed to be "at-will unless you are a union member
or if you have an employment contract. At-will employment means that
your employment relationsh...
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Employee Rights Regarding Pay for All Hours Worked for Employer
Mar 04, 2011
Under California law, an employee must
be paid for all hours worked. The term hours worked means the time
during which an employee is subject to the control of any employer, and
includes all of the ...
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Employee Rights Regarding Unpaid Overtime
Mar 04, 2011
In
California, the general rule is that employees who work more than 8
hours in a workday, 40 hours in a workweek, or on the 7th consecutive
day of a workweek are entitled to overtime pay. Overtime ...
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Employee Rights Regarding Unreimbursed Business Expenses
Mar 04, 2011
In California, employers are required
to reimburse employees job-related expenses incurred while performing
the duties of their employment. The business expenses incurred by an
employee can range fr...
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