The entire contract needs to be analyzed in order to provide you with a solid answer. As to the response you have received from another attorney,...

Since you quit without providing at least 72 hours' notice, your employer was legally required to provide your last paycheck to you, including...

Is it underpaid if i worked for 17 years and only get $15 a hour

Calif. law requires that employers pay at least minimum wage and if the employee is nonexempt (earns less than double minimum wage and duties fit...

If we have 1099's working in our office, do they get paid double time if the work over 15 hours? ? They are outside contractors

The workers may be misclassified as independent contractors which is a misdemeanor in California. Accordingly, an employment law attorney will...

How can i get my final pay, i was working undet the table and employer wont give me my final pay?

First, if your employer had 5 or more employees when your employment was terminated, it was unlawful to fire you BECAUSE of your religious beliefs....

You can hire an attorney to represent you at the DLSE/Labor Commissioner hearing, but you will have to pay his/her fee. However, if you are owed...

What can I do about Union that wont communicate with me? I was fired after 23 years on job. appeals judge ruled in my favor.

The EDD's ruling does not mean that you were wrongfully terminated. The EDD can only rule if you are eligible for unemployment compensation or...

First, you can only go back 3 years to collect the penalty for missed meal/breaks, unpaid overtime if you file a claim with the Labor Commissioner....

Wage Violation in California , What is my best course of action ?

The law requires employers of workers in California to pay the final paycheck on the last date of termination if the employer terminated the...

Since you were paid under the table, your employer likely did not pay the required portion of your wages to the EDD or other taxing authorities. ...