As I am sure you know, it is unlawful for an employer to retaliate against an employee who refuses sexual advances. The facts you posted raise a...

Labor Law in California

You will need to refer to any written material regarding the company's PTO policy in order to find the answer to your question. The determining...

The exact thing happened to me as the person who wrote in from Englewood, CA. WHAT CAN BE DONE???? WE are being abused

If you are working with dangerous chemicals and not being trained on how to use them or given the proper protection, you have the right to complain...

My wife says when she worked for a chinese fast food, the employer never gave a W2, for the 2-3 months she was employed there?

No, it is not legal to fail to withhold taxes from an employee's paycheck or to report wages via tax form W-2, which she should be receiving this...

Just need referral to a service who will check what employer is saying about employee to prospective employer.

Without endorsing any one agency, there are companies out there that do bad reference checks, as well as private investigators who will do this....

Calling an employee stupid is not grounds for a lawsuit. However, it does create an incentive for that employee to retaliate and consult with a...

In Los Angeles, are employers required to provide sick leave?

The reason it is unclear is because there are several laws which apply to different circumstances pertaining to leave of absence. Even lawyers have...

Incorporate with LLC or stick to DBA?

I realize you are trying to save costs but this is not the type of advice you should be asking on Avvo. You really need to sit down with a business...

I just got approved for ssd 2140 a month , back pay 10,800$ ,have been on unemployment since February of 2013,

I think the issue would be whether you were available for work during the time you were receiving unemployment benefits. You must have been able to...

Do a lawyer file a writ of mandate or yourself ?

While, I agree with my colleagues that it is wise to consult with an experienced attorney for an informed legal opinion about the merits of your...