Can I quit my job while on workmans comp an file for unemployment

If you quit under these circumstances you will likely not be eligible for unemployment. The response given is not intended to create, nor does...

You will need evidence that the employer had a policy that allowed conversion of sick time to a vested benefit of accrued payable PTO/vacation...

What shall I do?

I believe that you should look to speak directly with an attorney in your geographic location who can provide you with advice and assistance. You...

Can my friend be fired now 5-6 months after changing his SSN with his HR department?

Presumably the company that your friend works for has an "at-will" employment policy which allows a company to terminate an employee at any time...

Can I discuss my personal evaluations with my peers.

Under California law, it is unlawful for an employer to forbid an employee, if she so chooses, from discussing their own personal evaluation with...

How long can my previous employer hold my final check?

Under California law, the employer must paid all wages and other accrued earnings to a departed employee within 72 hours of leaving employment. ...

Employee Termination

If you can show that your termination was contrary to the express written policies of the corporation, you may be able to prove this was a wrongful...

The filing of a writ of mandate is a fairly sophisticated legal procedure that is strictly governed by State and local Superior court rules. The...

What are my rights in obtaining the background check made by a potential employer?

Under the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act (California Civil Code Sections 1786-1786.60; see link below) you have the right...

Can you fight a discrimination case against people of the same race?

Under both California and federal law, a discrimination case is brought against an employer, not an individual. In order to prove a case of race...