I was injured and upon returning to work my employer has no position for me. If I resign can I apply for unemployment benefits?

Prior to resigning, you should consult with an employment attorney in your area. Your employer has certain obligations to accommodate you if you...

In California is a 1 yr employment agreement with a 60 day notice of quitting clause enforceable?

Your best option is to have an attorney review the agreement. I have seen several agreements involving medical professionals with restrictive...

If the Owner of a Company Retaliates Against an Employee by Terminating Him -- is He Personally Liable?

Under some legal theories you may be able to pursue the owner but far more information would need to be known. As for insurance, that information...

Terminated pregnant employee based on perf. After found she stole $. She threaten to sue me for unfair dismiss. Is there a case?

As you have learned, whether there is a case or not does not prevent you from getting sued. While pregnant employees have protections with respect...

Am I bound by the CA Pregnancy Disability Leave statute rather than the Federal and Medical Leave Act?

You have received some excellent responses. The FMLA and CFRA are not the only laws that would govern and to which you are subject. You must also...

I discovered items of a sexual nature in my bosses desk drawer about a month after I started. What do I do?

While there is no doubt the items you discovered should not be in the workplace, you have limited recourse aside from a complaint to HR. The facts...

As the employer can I have an Attorney represent me in the Appeals process?

Yes. Many attorneys provide reasonable rates for these types of hearings.

Wrongful termination: How do I file a case in California for wrongful termination? and how do i ascertain damages?

Get a free consultation from an employment attorney in your area before doing anything.

Make written notes of the death threats (what was said, when, where, etc.). Immediately file a complaint with a supervisor above your boss, as...

Is it legal to record my work environment?

It is illegal to record another person without their consent. You can, however, document everything that is said by making contemporaneous notes...