Termination under the circumstances you describe, while unfair, would not be illegal. This is because employment in the state of California is "at...

Can an employer fire you if you're not available on certain days?

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 requires employers to "reasonably accommodate" the religious practices of employees, unless doing so...

I was fired for something I did not do also I can prove it because they have it on camera. Can someone tell me how I can sue?

Unfortunately, it doesn't matter whether you can prove that you were not guilty of the alleged misconduct. Employment in the state of California...

Can my employer stop me from discussing work issues?

Generally speaking, it is illegal for an employer to prohibit employees from discussing their pay with other employees. This prohibition is rooted...

What can my previous employer, as a reference, disclose to other employers that I apply to?

Adding to what the other attorneys have stated, , employers in California are actually protected by a limited, qualified immunity from claims for...

Can i still collect unemployment if i get fired for not passing a yearly background check?

The answer depends on whether termination on this basis will constitute termination for misconduct. The, in turn, depends on the nature and...

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While the other attorneys are correct that the facts stated would not give rise to a claim against your employer, an individual in your...

I feel discriminated at work just because I'm pregnant. what should i do? I need help please. thank you...

I am very sorry to hear of your circumstances. California's Pregnancy Disability Leave Law requires employers to provide "reasonable...

What if any legal recourse for hazing abuse inflicted on employee by employer?

You don't define "hazing" and so it is a bit difficult to provide an accurate response. However, assuming that some negligent or intentional...

My lawyer doesnt want to get me lost wages or travel time to therepy which i feel i am entitled to.should i fire him?

Assuming your lawyer is working on a contingency fee basis, he has a financial incentive to maximize the value of your claim. When presenting...