How do I report to HR without experience backlash and to secure job protection?

Most importantly, HR is not your friend. They are a risk management department put into place to mitigate risk from high risk employees among other...

Am I legally able to request compensation on my final paycheck for breaks/rest periods never given over a 4 month period?

California entitles you to a meal break after each 5 hours worked. It is appropriate to request this as final wages (although I am uncertain if...

Received a Subpoena to release an employment record for someone had not working for us one single day. What do we have to do?

It is imperative to get legal advice before responding. There may be significant consequences in not responding or responding late to subpoenas. I...

Opened an office. 2 months Claim they were losing money for 6, no female install, and salary employed hourly worker 16+ hour day

There are alot of facts and details needed in order to assist you properly. This should be handled via phone with a qualified employment attorney.

I suggest going directly to an employment lawyer experienced in sexual harassment. The lawyer can gather evidence and witnesses to the sexual...

Employer problems CA

If all of this can be verified you may have multiple employment claims. In addition, the person controlling your wages, may be held individually...

I think this question is more for an immigration attorney. The deal in this area I believe much more than an employment attorney would.

Am I entitled to overtime, even if I'm on salary pay?

You may be entitled to significant overtime pay, interest, penalties, and attorney fees. The statutes in California allow you to go back up to 4...

I'm facing termination. I most likely will be asked to resign first, but will that constitute admittance of wrongdoing?

I think in situations such as these, it is wise to document (dates, witnesses, actions, etc.) You may draw upon this information if you need to...

Can my employer only pay me a portion of my hours ?

I agree with my colleagues. You are to be paid for all hours worked in a timely fashion.