Why do some companies in calif offer $9hr when min wage is $10hr

In California, the minimum wage became $10/hr as of January 1, 2016. Any employer who pays an hourly employee less than $10/hr would violate the law.

Is Sec 203 penalty 30 work days (6 wks) or 30 calendar days of wages? Is it based on my fixed draw or my average commission?

I agree with Mr. Pedersen. More specifically, the Cal. Labor Code § 203 penalties for an employer willfully withholding wages is calculated by a...

Should I expect to have access to my 2016 pay-stubs on the (3rd party) payroll website after employment separation?

It is quite common for terminated employees' to have access and credentials to their employers' systems cut off immediately at termination. Not...

Is working me only 3 1/2 hours, 4 at the most, legal? What is the minimum amount of hours you have to work a week?

In California, it is not illegal to reduce at-will employees' hours, unless it's explicitly for the inappropriate purpose of avoiding a regulation...

What are the CA Labor Laws for Exempt Employees (Salaried) and time off?

In California, when an exempt employee works a partial day, the employer must still pay the full salary. Employers cannot just dock an exempt...

In California, can an Employer check your credit if you're applying to work at a bank in a non-managerial position?

Employers in California may require a job applicant to consent to a credit check as a condition of employment.

What do i do? What options do I have available?

In California, the FEHA requires employers with 5 or more employees to engage in an interactive process and provide reasonable accommodations for...

Can my employers terminate my employment based on my temporary disability ?

California law prohibits employers with the minimum required employees from terminating an employee for having a disability, or retaliating against...

In California, there is no law preventing an at-will employee having multiple jobs at once. There also is no law that gives at-will employees a...

Does filing for bankruptcy deny my application for unemployment benefits?

In California, people may qualify for EDD unemployment insurance benefits if they are able, available, and willing to immediately accept work. ...