Work for a restaurant in CA. Owner asked me to document work habits of employees, then shared with them what I said. Legal?

There is no right to privacy or confidentiality in most workplace matters, other than medical information and Social Security Numbers. Whomever...

I f a company admits guilt should i still seek a lawer?

If this question is about an on-the-job injury, you MUST have a workers' compensation attorney to protect your rights. You can find a workers'...

My attorney is keeping my refund from my trustee saying that he wasn't paid his fee. He was paid his fee so how do I get it bac

I generally agree with Mr. Pedersen, but understand there may be different rules for money administered by the bankruptcy trustee. I do not...

Can I be terminated for crew not performing when the admin will not allow the write ups to be administered even they are fair

I'm sorry this happened to you. It certainly sounds unfair, at least based on the little bit of information you posted. Unfortunately, employees...

How long can ,my attorney hold on to my award check.

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...

Company for 7 yr. then sued company got my job back, was there for 4monthes got injured on job was on light duty 2mo

It's hard to follow what happened. I understand you lost your job after 7 years. What happened after that? You say you sued to get your job back;...

The denial always comes from EDD because it is EDD's decision whether to award benefits or not. Generally, a person claiming unemployment benefits...

Could I be not eligibility for unemployment since I am not available to work on Shabbat for religious reasons? Claim question?

I somewhat agree with Mr. Pedersen. I agree it is illegal to deny unemployment benefits to someone because of his or her religious practices, and...

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I was released during a probationary period for political and unjust reasons (at a high school). What are my legal options.

If your employer overworks you, it is not against the law, unfortunately. This is something employers have the legal right to do. In a union...

I work for a non profit organization that has a variety of different departments. I worked in a few of them. one day I found out

This sounds like a very poorly-run organization. Unfortunately for you (and for hundreds of thousands of other working people) it is perfectly...