Working 7 days in a row?

From my recollection of the Wage Order, you should be paid overtime for working seven days during a workweek.

Are political campaigns exempt from CA labor/employment laws?

Oh, I remember the days of working in politics. To answer your question, campaigns are not exempt from labor laws. Because they tend to be...

How does an employee 'redeem' earned sick time?

You should contact an employment attorney for more specific information, but generally, you just pay out the sick time. After all, people don't...

To answer your questions: 1. The case will probably show up on your background check. Under California law, the conviction was dismissed, but...

What can I do to stop my manager from adjusting my hours the last minute to avoid paying me overtime?

Not really. The whole point of requiring employees to pay you extra for overtime hours is to encourage employers to better utilize your time,...

It shouldn't show up, but if it does, and your employer denies you employment as a result of it, you have a good basis for a suit under Labor Code...

Hey?

It depends on the context. In an employment context, neither conviction should be considered by your employer. If they are, you may want to contact...

I need to sue for discrimination?

To elaborate on my colleague's point, it looks like you may have claims under the Fair Housing Act and the California Fair Employment and Housing...

Can employer not pay me earned PTO?

That is the correct interpretation of the law. Under Labor Code section 227.3, you are supposed to receive all earned but unused vacation time upon...

Are companies required to launder required uniform pieces?

That's not even remotely legal. Your employer can ask you to launder your own costumes, and if the costume is machine washable, they don't have to...