Can I be terminated from a job because I wrote a letter to management asking to discuss some concerns about my job?
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Answered on March 18, 2022
In California, all employees are considered at-will unless there is a contract to the contrary. At-will employment means that the employer may...
Am I exempt from over time pay?
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Answered on March 17, 2022
To be properly classified as an exempt employee, you must be paid at least double the minimum wage assuming a 40-hour workweek, and you must spend...
Is it harassment to ask my former company for a copy of my employee file in ca?
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Answered on March 11, 2022
No such thing. In fact, you are entitled to receive your personnel file within 30 days of the request under
California Labor Code Sections 1198.5...
Can I sue my job for being wrongfully fired ?
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Answered on March 10, 2022
It is unlawful to discriminate and terminate employment because of your pregnancy. It sounds like your supervisor is doing exactly that. Your...
Can I sue my employer for paying me under the value stated on the contract?
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Answered on March 10, 2022
I agree with my colleague. No one here will be able to advise you without reading your contract. I suggest you consult with an employment law...
Would i be able to take legal action in any form whether its for an adjusted wage or compensation? Is there a larger issue ?
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Answered on March 09, 2022
Your post does raise some potential violations. I also suggest you consult with an employment law attorney who will further examine your situation...
Would it be legal for my employer to deny my requests for a day off for pregnancy-related reasons?
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Answered on March 08, 2022
My colleagues above explained the pregnancy leave excellently. I just want to add that discrimination is prohibited because of pregnancy. If your...
Overtime after 8 hours and I did 15 hours one day but job is saying it is not considered overtime.
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Answered on March 08, 2022
I agree with my colleagues' responses above. The key here is to determine how your employer designates a workday, i.e. when it starts and...
Must i respond to a request for W2 and other documents from a friend of a former employee claiming to be to be representing him?
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Answered on March 05, 2022
Per California law, employers are required to permit current and former employees to inspect and copy their payroll records and personnel file. I...
What do I need to do if I (and several other employees) were not allowed our breaks or lunches for 2+ years?
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Answered on March 05, 2022
I agree with my colleagues' responses above. If your employer failed to provide you with a reasonable opportunity to take your meal and rest...
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