My office is located in CA but my corporate office is not. Are they allowed only to pay out a certain number of vacation hours?

If you worked in California you, and your employer, are subject to California law. In California, once vacation pay has been earned it cannot be...

Yes. The employer cannot cause you to forfeit accrued vacation. Accrued but unused vacation time are wages and should be paid upon your termination...

Am I entitled to a copy of my employee file even though i'm still employeed with the company?

You are entitled to see your employee file, per Cal. Labor Code, section 1198.5. You can get copies of any documents you signed relating to the...

Laid off from work, please help!!!

As Mr. Doland says, most employees can be laid off at any time for almost any reason. There is no guarantee of continued employment unless you have...

Will a complaint/charge with the DFEH / EEOC have any adverse - negative effects in future employment?

Complaints filed with the DFEH or the EEOC are not generally available to the public. The only way to obtain files pertaining to complaints filed...

Ask the appeals office for a copy of the entire file. There will be notes of the telephone conversation you had with the first intake person in the...

What happens if respondent *rite aid fails to appear at an UEI appeal board hearing

No. this is not true. There is no default if the employer fails to appear at a UI appeals hearing. The ALJ will review the record and ask you...

Generally, there is no legal requirement that an employer allow an employee to take time off of work for a medical or dental appointment unless it...

I just got paid today and came to find out that my check was now being issued by some one else and a different company as well.

Mr. Chen is correct. Unless you have an employment contract, an employer can terminate the employment relationship at any time and there is no...

I accidentally omitted two $45. payments i received while on unemployment. Totally forgot to report.

There is not much legal advise I can give you other than to tell the judge the truth, that you honestly forgot to report the payments. Put it in...