Employers have a legal obligation to provide a safe work environment. But they need to be put on notice, so they cannot claim they were unaware of...

Is it legal in the state of Ca to ask an employee to sign a contract stating that they will work for tips only with no min wage

No, it is not legal. Minimum wage is non-waivable. If you were to write such a contract, you would only be creating evidence that could be used...

There is no time limit, unless required by union contract. An employer can legally hire a replacement the next day. This may be evidence that they...

My employer reduced my salary without my knowledge? Can he do that in CA?

Since you are an at-will employee, your employment is good from paycheck to paycheck. Employers can change the terms and conditions of the...

Do i have a case here ?i was working in an insurance co. they fired me because of low production which happened because of one o

The most frequent question asked on AVVO is whether an employee has a case of wrongful termination because they were fired unfairly. If you...

Can I get unemployment while still being suspended?

You don't have to be fired to be eligible for unemployment benefits. I believe the waiting period for being out of work is one week. If you are not...

I have an employer who breaks labor laws and sexual harassment laws. Can I sue?

Part of the definition of sexual harassment in the workplace requires a showing of "severe and pervasive" sexual conduct that would be offensive to...

Have not been recived my final pay.

If you reported for work on the day you were fired, you should have been paid reporting time pay for the day (2 to 4 hours, depending on how many...

The issue is, what caused the employee to become separated from the company? If the employee quit work because of the theft, it may be relevant to...

If i am filing a claim with edd and the corporation has dissovled, will I be able to get anything?

I think your are referring to the DLSE, which handles wage claims, not the EDD, which pays unemployment benefits. You can go forward and obtain...