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Never paid for being a "lead" - pay differential.

Marilynn Mika's answer | Answered on November 24, 2012

Unions are the exclusive representatives for the things covered in the contract between the employer and the union. This means that to pursue any...

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I complained to my sup re another employee, made a mistake 3 days later and was let go.

Marilynn Mika's answer | Answered on November 24, 2012

This is an unfortunate situation, especially because employees and job applicants have very few employment rights, and employers have a lot of...

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Should i trust a pre paid legal service for 17.95 a month.

Marilynn Mika's answer | Answered on November 24, 2012

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...

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How many hours per week must a part-time employee work in order to legally fall into the full-time category in the state of Ca.?

Marilynn Mika's answer | Answered on November 24, 2012

I'm afraid you won't like the answer to your question. There is no law that requires an employer in the private sector to provide benefits to...

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Travel andsubsistince pay in california

Marilynn Mika's answer | Answered on November 24, 2012

Your employer must pay you for all time that you work. The Industrial Wage Commission (IWC) Orders (usually called the "Wage Orders") defines...

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Can I be terminated by an employer for a tardy which never occurred, proven by Kronos, a new time-clock software and policy?

Marilynn Mika's answer | Answered on November 24, 2012

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...

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How long do I have to file a wrongful termination/discrimination suit against my employer?

Marilynn Mika's answer | Answered on November 24, 2012

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...

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Can i sue for defamation of character. I was accused of shoplifting(19 yr old black female 3rd year university student)

Marilynn Mika's answer | Answered on November 24, 2012

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...

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Can my employer fire me if I got hit by a car and the drs told me to stay home due to sprain?c

Marilynn Mika's answer | Answered on November 24, 2012

Mr. Byrnes has given you great information. I write to elaborate on his response. There are various sources of POTENTIAL protection related to...

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My boss took me off the schedule and gave it to my co worker,I'm a security guard. Can I file unemployment?

Marilynn Mika's answer | Answered on November 24, 2012

I agree with Mr. Kirschbaum. The California Employment Development Department (EDD) administers California’s unemployment insurance program and...

Marilynn Mika Spencer's Answers (7040)

Never paid for being a "lead" - pay differential.

I complained to my sup re another employee, made a mistake 3 days later and was let go.

Should i trust a pre paid legal service for 17.95 a month.

How many hours per week must a part-time employee work in order to legally fall into the full-time category in the state of Ca.?

Travel andsubsistince pay in california

Can I be terminated by an employer for a tardy which never occurred, proven by Kronos, a new time-clock software and policy?

How long do I have to file a wrongful termination/discrimination suit against my employer?

Can i sue for defamation of character. I was accused of shoplifting(19 yr old black female 3rd year university student)

Can my employer fire me if I got hit by a car and the drs told me to stay home due to sprain?c

My boss took me off the schedule and gave it to my co worker,I'm a security guard. Can I file unemployment?