I am a truck driver that was salary going to hourly is it legal to lower my pay when I was at the same rate for year.

It sounds like you were being paid on a salary basis, and that they're now switching you to an hourly rate of pay, is that right? If you are...

Can you tell me where I can look up the law that says I can write a letter to my former employer requesting to view my file?

It's Labor Code section 1198.5(b). Look up the statute and request a copy of your personnel file. Since you're looking for a specific document,...

I have seizers and when my employer found out, he did not want to accommodate my schedule to better fit my dr's recommendations.

California employers with 5 or more employees have a duty to engage in what is called an "interactive process" with a disabled employee to find a...

Is it legal for my employer to take my workdays (3 out of 4) without consulting me or firing me or letting me know within 48hrs?

I agree that the story isn't complete and so it's difficult to evaluate your situation. There is no law against "bullying" in California, and no...

I agree with my esteemed colleague's statement of the law regarding the requirements and penalties incurred for rest and meal period violations. ...

I agree with my colleagues that many employment lawyers, depending on the circumstances, will take cases on pure contingency. When an attorney's...

How can I claim unpaid overtime from my employer?

You can either sue for unpaid overtime in civil court or bring a claim before the state Labor Commissioner. For hourly employees, California law...

Not necessarily. You will get an inquiry in the mail from the Employment Development Department if they require an interview. And if were laid...

Accepted a job offer and put in notice at my current job. The new job offer has been changed and I cannot accept. What can I do?

I agree with my colleague that you're going to need to describe in more detail exactly what you mean before you make a decision as to how to...

Looking for a firm that knows how to connect dots.

I agree with my colleagues. You need someone to objectively evaluate your situation, help you understand the benefits and potential risks of...