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Can my employer ask me to work 24 hour shift an I except it I show up they tell me you can’t work 24 hours so they cancel my ?
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Answered on June 04, 2018
Well, it depends on the contract between your union and the employer. Under baseline California law, if you are scheduled to work a shift, and you...
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If my employer says that any time worked over 8 hours in a day will not be paid at all is that legal?
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Answered on June 04, 2018
That's a good question. It's a bit weird that you get paid OT if you work more than 40 hours in a workweek, but don't get paid if you work more...
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Is this situation legal? What can we do about it?
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Answered on June 04, 2018
Contact an attorney now. Luckily, the attorneys who take employment cases like yours take their cases on what is called a contingency fee....
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I have a question about request for admissions?
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Answered on June 04, 2018
You really shouldn't be handling a lawsuit under the ICRAA yourself. These claims, in my experience, are highly technical, and complicated. Also,...
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Can I sue a previous employer for wages owed to me if they are claiming their client owes me the money not them?
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Answered on June 01, 2018
When you were paid previously for side jobs, were you paid by your employer, or by the HOA? If it was through your employer, then sue your employer...
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Is there any law on false advertisement or failing to disclose?
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Answered on June 01, 2018
There's a fair number of causes of action you can bring against the agent. False advertising, fraud, intentional inducement, negligent inducement,...
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Can a commissioned worker be fined for things not written in their agreement with the company?
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Answered on June 01, 2018
Commissions are tricky, and employers are allowed to get away with charging employees for certain costs in a commission that they normally would...
Is it legal for my employer to deduct my hours from my time sheet even if I was at work?
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Answered on June 01, 2018
No, it is not. Under California law you have to be paid for each and every minute of work. If you spend 5 minutes after clocking out waiting for...
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If I have misdemeanors in CA in 2006 and
2007 and they were recently dismissed does that show up?
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Answered on June 01, 2018
Under the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act, Cal. Civil Code section 1786, et seq., the farthest a background check can go...
In California, can a employer refuse to pay mileage for prevailing wage jobs?
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Answered on May 31, 2018
That's an interesting argument. Can they point to what part of California Labor Code section 2802 that allows them to do that? Sorry, rhetorical...