California - If a shift goes past midnight, and I must report to work 6 hours later that same day, do I get overtime?
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Answered on April 09, 2018
So, your question raises a couple of concerns. First, as far as a shift that goes past midnight, if your employer has designated midnight as the...
I work at Cheesecake Factory but don’t get any 10 minute breaks ever. Is this legal?
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Answered on April 09, 2018
The legality of not getting rest periods or late meal periods depends on a number of factors which you'll have to discuss with an attorney in...
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What is the latest time for me to take my lunch if I start at 6:00am? Also can employers “round down” for late meal breaks?
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Answered on April 09, 2018
The latest time for you to take your lunch before YOUR EMPLOYER (not you) incurs a penalty is 11:30 a.m. - you have to take your meal period before...
Can sharp healthcare rescinded my offer of employment for a 5 year old misdemeanor
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Answered on April 03, 2018
Well, the report can probably include the misdemeanor, as it is was within the 7 year period allowed by law. Was the misdemeanor dismissed after...
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Is this a form of extortion ?
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Answered on April 03, 2018
Hire an attorney. Your supervisor's argument about breaks is completely wrong. You get a break when you are out of your employer's control - and...
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Is it illegal to charge hidden costs to customers?
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Answered on April 03, 2018
It can be, depending on who the customer is, or how the pricing is set out in the contract. If the customer is a governmental agency, contact an...
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Is this cause for a class action lawsuit?
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Answered on April 02, 2018
Probably, though it would be a slog of a case. How prominent is the expiration date? Is it on the front of the label or the back of the label?...
How do you add a defendant to an already filed case in a civil case with the Superior Court of California?
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Answered on April 02, 2018
There are a couple of ways, depending on what is in the original complaint. If the original complaint contains "Doe Defendant" allegations, then...
Can I be fired for not working voluntary overtime?
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Answered on April 02, 2018
It depends really on the following question - when you work overtime, are you compensated for it? If you are, then they probably can fire you,...
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CCan I file a lawsuit against Far Northern Regional Center?
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Answered on April 02, 2018
It's not really clear what you would allege in your lawsuit, but basically, the answer is yes. You have a first amendment right to seek redress of...