URGENT - Employer not paid salary for last 5 months.

You should probably contact the department of labor as well as find a local employment attorney in your area. You are entitled to wages for the...

You can talk to a local attorney about this, but chances are that this is not discriminatory. If your headband has strong ethnic significance and...

I was fired from a company that had a "fire-at-will" after being arrested for having a confrontation outside of work.

At-will employment is a tough hurdle to leap. Unless the real reason you were let go is something like your race, sex, age, religion, etc., there...

Can i claim discrimination on a 2 party verbal altercation. When i was told that i was being suspended during the investigation

From what you have written, it sounds as though the company was within its rights to let you go. If you were released while your coworker was not...

Time off of work due to workers comp injury. Employer reduced wages. Thereis no contract

Contact a workers compensation attorney and go through all the details of what happened. You may have a retaliation issue. Avvo has a "find a...

What can I do if I've been treated unfairly at work?

If the boss just doesn't like you, your recourse generally is to quit. Favoritism in the workplace is usually allowed in California unless the...

How is it right for a boss to come to your house and take your uniforms off the carport then tell ur roommate ur fired.

It sounds as though there are a bunch of potential legal violations here. Your boss is not generally allowed to "self help" -- meaning, he can't...

Can I sue my previous employer for saying I couldn't work with an ex-client when I didn't sign a non-compete agreement?

Generally, non-compete agreements are not enforceable in California except in very limited circumstances. That said though, non-compete agreements...

I got fired for a spill that was not my fault. Can this case be reopened

If this has already been arbitrated, your rights are often limited. You may be able to appeal it, but you would need to act quickly, as the time...

I have been represented by my union through my meetings and mediation process. nothing has changed im still not working and now

Avvo has a "find a lawyer" feature at the top of the page that may help you. You can also use Google or the phone book. You may want to talk to...