Does my employer owe me per diem wages?

If you are governed by a union collective bargaining agreement, your reimbursements are governed by the agreement. However, if you are not a union...

Department of Labor Standards Enforcement finds in my favor, what happens next? How is my former employer forced to pay up?

If you get a decision in your favor and the employer fails to pay you, the award will be made into a judgment in the regular courts. Once you have...

Can I apply for unemployment benefits even if I didn't have work authorization during the base year?. (I have a work permit now)

Under UI code section 1264, you can file a claim and then a determination will be made as to whether you have any wages in the base period that...

EDD declined my unemployment claim, what is the best way to challenge his argument with all the info that backs me up?

When did you get the decision from EDD disqualifying you? You have only 30 days to appeal and it sounds like you were terminated in March. You'll...

UI Benefits in CA denied, due to a claim that employee possessed/used property belonging to the employer without permission

First, you don't really need to know what your defense will be when you get before the administrative law judge. At this point, you just need to...

I'm not clear on what is happening. Is your employer offering you a position that you can perform even with your disability? If so, you would be...

Am I owed pay for this?

To expand on Ms. Baker's answer, I'd like to refer you to Section 46.1 of the Department of Labor Standards Enforcement Manual which states "Time...

I was denied unemployment disqualified under section 1256, under the disqualifying act I must make 2180 to reapply

Did you appeal the disqualification? You have a limited time to do so and it is printed on the DE1080, Notice of Disqualification. In order to...

Your claim for lost wages can cover the three years prior to the date you filed your claim with the Labor Commission. Your employer may be correct...

You'll need to have an attorney review the release. However, very important is the refusal to give you the 21 days to review. If the release does...