Your argument is creative, concerning the disparate impact theory, but may not be persuasive to a judge or jury. If you are concerned about...

IS IT LEGAL TO BE PAID FOR THE SAME TRAINING BY TWO DIFFERENT EMPLOYERS?

Unless you are misrepresenting a fact to the hospitals that you are taking two separate classes, you would likely not be liable for fraud. Fraud...

Is there a specific amount of time an employer has to pay mileage reimbursement?

Good question. Specifically, mileage reimbursements would likely fall under the law within Cal. Labor Code § 2802, which does not have a specified...

What are the consequences for not paying taxes on cash money payed by an employee?

Contact a tax professional immediately for your unpaid taxes. You may have to pay certain penalties for not having paid taxes earlier; the problem...

Can my sister take any legal action for being terminated from her job for allegedly sleeping on the job?

It is possible to consider legal action, but she would be wise to consult with a wage & hour and wrongful termination lawyer. Based on the facts,...

Are my wages supposed to be cut?

It will depend on several factors, many of which revolve around why the pay was cut. Was the pay cut in retaliation for filing a workers comp...

Do I have a legitimate claim for penalty pay?

Not necessarily. Under Labor Code 203 (a), an employer is liable for a wage penalty if the employer "willfully fails to pay ... any wages of an...

My boss is pregnant and she is having us do her job . She has emotional burst and she makes us feel uncomfortable. What can I do

You will likely want to consider treading very carefully, especially being careful of what you say going forward in the workplace. Unless your...

I was hired for a job with a temp agency, now the company wants to hire me, but my background is not that good?

Yes, there is still a chance. However, you may need to read any applications or forms carefully and take care to fill them out truthfully. If...

Do I have any legal recourse if the HR dept of my former employer failed to take action when I reported working OT (unpaid)?

Contact a wage / hour employment attorney who handles work for plaintiffs immediately. Many plaintiff-side lawyers offer a free consultation and...