How do we get our union to do their job without losing ours?

The union is not forcing you to join. The employees themselves voted to be represented by the union and voted for the collective bargaining...

Can the city take pay while your are on medical leave, Union said they would not get involved, they are for bargaining only

I am a California attorney and cannot give legal advice in your state. My comments are information only, based on federal law and general legal...

Fake job offer... is it legal?

I agree with Mr. Whitehead that a verbal offer is as binding as a written offer, assuming the offer is accepted. The hard part, of course, is...

My employer fired me because 2 employees came forward and accused me of having pornographic literature.

Most unions try to do the right thing and obtain justice. Sometimes “justice” does not help an individual employee. One reason is that unions have...

If your dues are a flat rate per month and the amount deducted does not exceed that total, this is probably just fine. If your dues are based on a...

I was working at a Check Cashing place and our district manager was so unfair. He never gave me a raise.

Unfortunately, employees and job applicants have very few employment rights, and employers have a lot of leeway in how they choose to run their...

Highly qualified teacher w/ decades of experience passed over in favor of younger candidates with little/no experience. Ageism?

This is a really tough employment market, as you know all too well. One of the big frustrations these days is that people who appear less qualified...

What do i have to do to show my company shows discrimination?

Employment discrimination is against the public policy of California and the United States. Many people misunderstand the meaning of employment...

Can we sue them? If not, what are our options?

Your situation is unusual and extremely complicated. You might try contacting Disability Resource Agency for Independent Living in Stockton: ...

Can I claim unemployment benefits even though I have been filing as an independent contractor on my income tax returns?

Mr. Kirschbaum has given you excellent guidance. I write to add that you may have some liability for additional taxes if you did not make...