Employee rights case

You have not provided any information which could be the basis of a lawsuit. It is not unlawful to be rude or a jerk at work unless the reason is...

It may. It depends on the claims, if they are brought in good faith, etc. Some employers may frown on an employee who sued a prior employer,...

Employee claims he never received his paycheck

It is strange that he waited so long to claim he never got his 4/2010 paychecks. Luckily for you, the statute of limitations (deadline to sue)...

When do "annum" start when one is filing a claim?

If you are owed overtime, you can get 10% interest per annum/year from the date of the OT violations. In addition, you may be entitled to 30...

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If I wish to file a claim for unpaid overtime based on being classified as exempt but doing don exempt duties should I go to the

Calif. overtime laws require payment of time and one-half for hours worked over 8 in a workday or over 40 in a company workweek. Time worked over...

Can we use a company's employee hiring documents without asking them?

To add to what the other responses have provided, California has begun to crack down on employers who misclassify workers as independent...

Is an employer exempt from the waiting time penalty if they sent my final pay via USPS or direct deposit without my consent?

CA law requires employers to pay an employee's final paycheck, including any earned and unused vacation or PTO immediately upon termination. If...

Any reason a "good faith dispute" could warrant not being paid my final check in person and deter a waiting time penalty?

CA law requires your employer to pay your final check, including any earned and unused PTO or vacation (not sick leave) immediately upon...

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The statute of limitations for an overtime claim in CA is 3 years and sometimes 4 if the claimant's attorney files a claim for unlawful business...

Is my current work environment retaliation for filing a sexual harassment claim?

If you filed a sexual harassment claim in good faith and you are treated differently (not getting enough work, etc.) BECAUSE of it, call an...