Workers comp or labor law?

It sounds like your employer may have taken you off the schedule because of your injury. If so, that could be illegal retaliation, in violation of...

Based on these requirements, your eligibility depends on whether EDD determines running a red light is "misconduct." Generally, a person claiming...

Can my employer say negative thing while I'm on maternity leave?

It sounds like you are asking about defamation. Defamation can be libel (written) or slander (oral). Generally, defamation is a false and...

Can I recover incorrect PTO time pay after employment ends?

Your situation is atypical and it is unlikely anyone here on Avvo will be able to give you a meaningful answer without knowing far more. For...

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How should I respond to my unemployment dilemma work for my ex employer for over two years. Back in the end of Jan I asked for m

Please see my response to your duplicate post here: ...

U was let go of my job in Feb 2015 filed for unemployment and I guess my boss was not paying taxes. I had photocopys of my

The Notice of Determination stating your claim was denied includes information about the appeal. You MUST file your appeal within 20 days of the...

Can I sue for misleading during the hiring process?

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

Why is Uber being sued?

I agree with Ms. Karila and Ms. Adams. Here is more information on independent contractors vs. employees: The general rule is that a person is...

I won my edd overpayment appeal and the CAUIAB cancelled $12,893.00 which were garnished from my wages since 2012.

Congratulations on winning your case! EDD is underfunded and understaffed. It can take forever to reach anyone. You can try two things: --...

You will not eligible for unemployment benefits just because your contract job ended. One of the requirements to collect unemployment benefits is...