I was given a raise 6 weeks ago, but the raise has never taken effect and I keep being ignored by management. What should I do?

If you received a promotion that was promised to be paid at a higher rate, it sounds as though you have an enforceable contract, provable with...

Can an employer in California fire you without notifying you?

It does sound odd that no one would have the decency to inform you of your employment status but I think it is safe to say you are no longer...

Denied Boarding compensation

I do not see how California law would apply here, as there appears to be no contact with California jurisdiction. I will not pretend to have any...

Every year, for the past several years, the state legislature has passed a bill to require employers to allow qualified employees to take...

Was I fired?

Were you fired? We only know what you have written and you said you were told to bring a doctor's note or you cannot come back. It doesn't sound...

Wrongful termination awards. Would you try to round it off to conceal the details to avoid disputes by company

When you ask for damages, especially economic damages, as opposed to emotional damages, it needs to be supported by evidence which you, hopefully,...

Per my doctor's note, employer agreed to let me work from home then changed their mind.

If your employer employs 50 or more people within 75 miles, you may be eligible to take up to 12 weeks off for medical leave, under the California...

I have repeatedly asked the CEO for help with a bullying situation, is it against the law in California?

If only there were anti-bullying laws. Alas, there are not. I had a case once, where the employer's defense was that they were an equal...

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I was accused of sexual battery at work . The female reported that I " grabbed her ass and asked 'how much' " .

First, you should not be identifying specific names or locations, such as the restaurant where this occurred. Second because you are facing a...

Does increased tax liability also considered for front pay award of 1 year in a wrongful termination claim

All damages, including loss of pay, emotional distress and punitive damages, are taxable. Only in the rare employment case where the emotional...