You must be able to convince the administrative law judge that, at the time you quit your job you had no practical alternatives available to you....

Can I protect myself with a whistle blowing protection clause. I need to do something before more retaliation occurs. HELP

California law does offer protection to employees who complain to employers about unlawful labor practices. It also protects employees who complain...

Can I pursue a discrimination and/or retaliation case against certain individuals, rather than against a company?

If the corporation, which filed for bankruptcy protection, was a closely held corporation owned by a single individual or a small group of...

Previous Manager is telling people i know that I was fired on theft, can something be done?

Truth is an absolute defense to any form of defamation claim. You may have to change the industry you work in to minimize the harm done to your...

Filing DSLE claims for unpaid wages (2 years/2 people) and retaliation (fired) after reporting illegal dumping to employer

I don't know what your question is but if you are saying you were fired for complaining about illegal waste dumping, you are a whistle-blower and...

To what agencies can I report Labor Violations?

Try the Employment Development Department. Employers who do not report employees have failed to pay into the reserve account which partially pays...

I was terminated this morning - "position eliminated". I was the Director of Internal Audit at {redacted}. Do I have a case?

I am sorry to read about your discharge. It must certainly be frightening at this stage of your career. However, unless you have an employment...

If you are working one position, can the company move you to a different role and adjust your salary? This is a forced move.

Unfortunately for you, employers have wide discretion in deciding how to allocate its personnel as it determines is in the best interest of its...

Does my girlfriend have a case for a labor suit and or restitution?

It is not illegal for an employer to reduce the hours an employee may work. And while it is illegal for an employer to hire and retain undocumented...

I was on a leave of absence from employer and date ended,needed FML 4 son was denied,got call if I didn't resign get fired.

It sounds like there is much more going on here than the FMLA issue. If you were on a leave of absence to look for another job and there was a...