Can an employer not pay me for hours I worked when switching from salary to hourly?

I'm not following the math here, but the law is really simple in this regard. Unless you are salaried exempt, you have to be paid for each and...

Are we allowed to pay employees overtime owed by rounding to the nearest 10 mins?

So long as the policy is absolutely neutral, meaning that you are rounding both up and down, and there are times when you are overpaying your...

Is it acceptable for an employee to not be provided any break (including a lunch break) on a 12-hr shift?

As a nonexempt employee, you are entitled to meal and rest periods throughout your day - at least two rest periods of ten minutes, and two meal...

Is This Wrongful Termination & Unpaid Wages For 100s Of Employees Back To 2012?

If you have a busing in situation, where employees have to take a shuttle to go to work, then the employee must be compensated for the time spent...

Is this considered racial profiling, discrimination or a hate crime due to my appearance? this was an embarrassing experience

It depends on your meaning of the word "appearance." The Unruh Civil Rights Act generally prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color,...

Can I sue my employer for not allowing me a meal break?

It really depends. I've seen something familiar in the past - there were exempt employees of one particular retail store, who normally would never...

Is it legal for a courier company to treat independent contract drivers as an employee? Have they breached contract?

You are probably an employee - which means that your employer is putting you on the hook for its share of payroll taxes, and not providing you with...

Yup. You have lots of issues. First, it looks like you were paid on a piece-rate basis, but your employer changed you over to an hourly basis....

Notice of Deposition

You'll have to file a motion to compel. But unless his "personal knowledge" of facts was more than just verifying documents attached to his...

Is there a legal obligation for an employer to notify you about being laid off?

Only if the company is big - as in it employs over 500 employees big. Otherwise, no. My condolences to your girlfriend.