Do I get paid for the hours I was scheduled to work if I clocked in and was sent home at the beginning of my shift?

I agree with the previous answers provided especially regarding being cautious because of the situation. Moreover, it may be helpful to know that...

It depends on your union agreement, but most of the time you are required to go through the process. However, if you have already been fired, than...

Can I collect unemployment,if a company violated my civil rights causing me to quit?

An employee who was terminated with no fault of their own can collect employment insurance. An employer can/may fight your claim on the grounds of...

I as a 1099 employee ws offered to let me buy into company, I paid 70K for 10 %, now being terminated, they want non compete

I agree fully with the two other answers. Although most non-competes are not enforceable in California, and you can't terminate an employee for not...

Are the actions of my employer illegal, and if so, what actions should I take?

Can you clarify your statement that "commission is not part of the contract?" Starting in 2013, commission agreements must be in writing in...