What penalties can I seek for when my temporary employer does not pay me at all?

Filing your claim with the Labor Commisisoner is only one option. If you file a claim there, they will try to get you and your employer to settle...

Can an employer force an employee to sign a timecard stating specific hrs & require employee to work other than the stated hrs?

Employers in CA are required by law to keep accurate time records for their employees. To answer your question, the duties of the employee need...

We have a small caregiving referral agency providing caregivers to take care of elderly people in their homes.

I strongly recommend that you retain legal counsel to guide you through your EDD audit. If the EDD believes that you are wrongly classifying...

Can my employer deduct home to office commute from mileage reimbursement when I visit clients at their place of business

Yes, your employer is not required to pay you for mileage from your residence to the employer's office and may deduct the same.

I have not been able to attain the set sales goals, I should be receiving a 30 day notice and if I cannot improve a termination

You cannot collect unemployment compensation if you quit for that reason.

Should I adhere to a non-compete agreement in California?

Noncompete clauses in contracts are unenforceable in CA. However, you should get copies of all agreements you signed to determine if there were...

Do i have a case?

Lewd insinuations, jokes, etc. may be a form of unlawful sexual harassment IF they are either severe or pervasive. It does not matter if you are...

It is "possible" to get out of repaying relocation expenses if you don't stay for 12 months IF the contract provides terms that help you make that...

1. Family Medical leave of Absense rights ? . 2 Harrassment /retailation / favortism

It is unlawful for an employer to discriminate against an employee for taking FMLA or for his/her medical condition/disability. However, your...

Do we have a class action case against Abercrombie & Fitch for discrimination and defamation?

"Class action" is a term that is often misunderstood. A few of you or "several" co-wokers, most likely, would not make a "class action" which...