Unpaid Wages

You can file a claim with the DLSE and represent yourself for free and wait for the procedure (a few moths) to occur. OR, you can have an...

How do I figure out the amount per day they didn't give me final check?

Your employer was legally obligated to pay your final paycheck on the day you were fired. Because they did not do so and if they "willfully...

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Notice of Claim and Conference boxed is checked also alleging additional wages due with a penalty of $54.00 a day.

I assume you are referring to a DLSE case. Waiting time penalties begin the day the employer "willfully failed" to pay wages. Call an...

Do I have a case for a hostile work environment?

More facts need to be known. Sexual harassment in the workplace is unlawful if it is either severe or pervasive. A one time incident may not...

I filed a wage claim at DLSE, do I have to stay working with my employer now who violated the law or can quit now?

Quitting should not affect your claim before the DLSE, but consulting with an employment law attorney about the facts of your claim is well...

Do I need to file a complaint with the Dept. of ;Labor before I file a civil case?

No. It may be wise for you to consult with an employment law attorney. If your contract provides for attorneys' fees, your former employer will...

Can we legally release employees convicted of misdemeanor while employed with us?

What complicates the answer to your question is that you refer to an "agreement." If you have a written agreement with the employee that states...

Does the labor code apply to hourly contract W2 employees regarding their final paychecks?

If you quit your employment with the agency and are no longer on their books as still employed, they were required to have your final paycheck,...

Do all companies in California have to follow California Maternity Leave Laws?

Employers with 5 or more employees must not discriminate, harass or retaliate against an employee BECAUSE of her pregnancy or related leave. ...

Tricky employer not paying salary after I resigned

Employers are legally required to pay you for all the time worked. Call an employment law attorney to discuss. A well written demand letter...