An employee in the State of California must be paid the equivalent of the minimum wage for all hours worked. Now, when it comes to commissioned...

Is it legal to get 1099 for overtime?

Wait, what? Let me see if I understand this - you are an hourly employee, who receives W-2s and you worked overtime. Rather than pay you overtime...

Can an employer fire me in California and not pay me?

You were supposed to receive your last paycheck today. For each and every day you do not receive your last paycheck, you are owed a day's pay, up...

Undocumented unlimited PTO; now we're changing plans. How does this affect PTO moving forward?

Strangely, the only employees who can challenge a PTO policy are employees whose employment ends. That's because the section of the Labor Code that...

Temp assignment converted to permanent job. Agency is delaying my vacation payout stating it takes weeks for final payout

It isn't. You should have receive your vacation payout your last day. If you decide to pursue the matter, you have a decent chance of getting...

Talk to your attorney. Usually, though, there is a delay between finalizing the settlement and payment. But your attorney will know more.

You're going to want to discuss the matter with an attorney (hopefully you have an attorney in that lawsuit), but I seem to recall that if the...

No, its not possible. I hate to sound harsh, but if you've received a 5 day notice to vacate, then you would have already received a 3 day notice...

What rights do I have as a tenant if the landlord refuses rent?

I would also add that you should consider contacting the Housing Rights Center in Los Angeles. As a fair housing provider, the Housing Rights...

If leaving a hostile work environment for a new job, if I've signed a "no compete" what are the ramifications?

Don't worry about the no-compete clause. No-compete clauses are strictly prohibited under California law. Had the other commenter known anything...