I live in California and I had a base + commission sales plan. I gave notice, but was then walked out.

Generally speaking, commission payments are not due to an employee until the business has received payment from the customer. More specifically,...

I was denied benefits because they claim misconduct. I did not put a computer away. there was no written policy

I assume you are asking about unemployment insurance benefits. Under the general rule, benefits may be denied where termination is based on some...

If you are terminated for gross misconduct, such as theft, you will not be found eligible for UI benefits. Based on the facts you present here, I...

Employment contract states arbitration to resolve disputes; do I waive my rights with the labour board when they fail to pay me?

In California, if an arbitration agreement is found to be conscionable, and therefore enforceable, it may preclude the filing of an administrative...

Just want to ask if my friend be considered as an employee or independent contractor?

It sounds like your friend is an employee and should pursue this matter by speaking with an attorney and/or the state Division of Labor Standards...

Can Sacramento State discriminate by not even taking applications from a certain section of the population?

By 2nd degree student, I assume you mean someone that already has a college degree and is looking to obtain another. If that is the case, the...

I am being charged presently with 4 felonies in California. Will the pending charges show on employment background check?

It all depends on the extent of the background check done by the employer. In all likelihood, these charges will show up and particularly if you...

As an hourly employee, you must be paid for all hours worked and your employer's actions as described here are illegal. It would be best for you...

What are some strategies for CA state personnel board appeals process?

Without you providing any details about what your case concerns, it is really not possible to answer your question. The response given is not...

How can i sue my employer for racial discrimination?

If this business employs 5 or more persons than you are covered by the California Fair Employment and Housing Act which outlaws racial...