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My last employer fired me and gave me no reason, What I thought I was fired for was completely untruthful.
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Answered on November 30, 2009
Generally, employers do not need a valid reason to terminate an employment relationship. Either party is presumed to be able to terminate the...
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If the fourth of july lands on a weekend should we get a week day of for it
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Answered on November 30, 2009
There is no law that requires employers to give a day off to make up for a holiday that falls on a weekend. That is a benefit that is strictly up...
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Can a employer refuse to pay back travel time because I am filing EDD determination for 1099. They owe me over $1000
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Answered on November 30, 2009
A true independent contractor typically pays for their own costs of doing the job they are hired to perform. The company may have learned that if...
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What labor laws in California could prevent work from home?
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Answered on November 30, 2009
It is not clear what you are asking. Many companies allow employees to work from home and there is, generally, no law in California that prevents...
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Forced leave of absence, employer did not inform me of employment status change
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Answered on November 20, 2009
There is no state or federal law the requires employers to pay sick pay to employees. It is a benefit some will give and the employer may determine...
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We are sure our employer is violating many employment laws in California. What is the best step to take?
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Answered on November 20, 2009
There are many fine employment lawyers in the Northern California area who should be able to assist you. One way to locate employment law attorneys...
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Is this legal?
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Answered on November 19, 2009
I would add to the previous answers, that such a policy borders on an unlawful invasion of your personal privacy and medical confidentiality, which...
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Human resources will not pay for FMLA even though we have proper paperwork?
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Answered on November 18, 2009
An employer cannot impose greater restrictions on FMLA leave than the what law requires. An employee only need give reasonable notice to the...
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I'm a 40hr a week full time employee. Without warning, my hours, have been cut to 18hrs a week. Now ZERO hours! this legal?
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Answered on November 18, 2009
It is only illegal if the employer is not allowing you to work for an unlawful reason or violating the terms of an employment contract. Short of...
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Personell file question, two parts: can you add information into them from incidents that take place outside of work,
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Answered on November 18, 2009
Personnel files are the property of the employer which typically contains information that directly relates to the employment of its employees. The...
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