Had surgery on my dominant hand, and have very strict work restrictions. Employer wants me to use non-dominant hand. Can they?
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Answered on March 11, 2014
"Can employer force me to use non-dominant hand?" Well, you cannot be compelled to work, since we did away with slavery. But by refusing to...
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Random Drug Test- testing twice the same test , is these testing statute legal?
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Answered on March 11, 2014
Yes, the brutal truth is that, unless you are a union member or another limited exception applies (and I did not see it here), your employer may...
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Can I go back and get unpaid money due to raise that was not entered correctly?
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Answered on March 11, 2014
"Is it within my rights to go after that unpaid raise?" YES, it is within your rights!, in a nutshell. You should talk with your manager or HR,...
Can an employer take a picture of you, post it on their website, frame it and give it to a customer without your consent?
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Answered on March 11, 2014
Not without your consent! Appropriation of an employee's name or likeness is a specialized invasion of privacy claim. Civil Code section 3344...
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Emails sent to CEO after boyfriend found them caused me losing a job..
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Answered on March 11, 2014
There are a few things going on here. First, about your boyfriend - an immediate priority is to secure your personal safety. As part of that, you...
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Are there any administrative remedies that have to be exhausted before a university of California employee can file a
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Answered on March 11, 2014
In a nutshell, no, you are not required to exhaust administrative remedies to file a civil action for whistleblower claims. But it may be a good...
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Does my employer need to pay me overtime?
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Answered on March 10, 2014
Yes, employers need to pay overtime, including family-owned restaurants. This means time over 40 in a week, or time over 8 in a day, whichever is...
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What kind of payment can I receive if I took Stress Leave from my job just for a two month period, Doctors orders?
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Answered on March 10, 2014
Payments from your employer appear to be limited to the agreement you have with your employer. Employers may voluntarily offer sick leave,...
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My Atty is no longer practicing. Should I accept the C&R W/C ins. has presented, or is there room for negotiation?
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Answered on March 10, 2014
It sounds like the negotiation is solely based on future medical expenses for a very serious injury. You probably know that if you take the...
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Is racial discrimination by government-funded entities that assist the public prohibited in some way?
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Answered on March 10, 2014
All persons in California, including your employer's customers, are free and equal and are entitled to the full and equal accommodations and...
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