Do I need an Employment Lawyer?

Maybe. It is not unlawful per se for the employer to fail to give you a raise, or even to fail to give you a raise it has given to...

If my Dr's note states I can return back to work "without any restrictions," can it be amended by a second Dr's note?

Work restrictions are almost always in flux, particularly where you have had recent surgery and a variety of radiation therapies. The employer is...

I work part time (18 hrs a week) for an agency. They pay me $11.50 an hour to be the on-site-manager of an apartment complex. to

What is your question? Based on what you have stated thus far, I do not see anything unlawful about your situation.

I work for a $200mm/year US company working in an executive capacity and I need my job to live. Are my rights being violated?

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 USC 2000e et seq.) and California's Fair Employment and Housing Act (Cal. Gov't. Code 12900 et seq.)...

I work part time and am not a member of the union, am I bound by union rules and regulations?

First of all, are you literally referring to the Union rules and regulations (i.e. the Union Constitution and Bylaws) or are you referring to the...

I need to find out if my employment situation is legal and if I should be paid when I work over my alloted hours.

When you say "comp time," are you saying they give you vacation or something similar for your hours over 18 in a week? Are you saying they credit...

Yes, if you had a contract of employment and you fully performed your duties under that contract, you must be paid for it even though you have...

I agree with my colleagues about the unlawful nature of your employer's policy, and also with their admonitions about carefully deciding whether to...

I was denied a position due to being transferred 3 days after i applied for the position. is this fair? what are my options?

It is not illegal for an employer to discriminate against you per se. It only becomes illegal if it is motivated by your membership in a protected...

Hello, I work for WDS on the weekends out of costco doing food demo's.

Under the Wage Orders promulgated by the Industrial Welfare Commission (http://www.dir.ca.gov/iwc/wageorderindustries.htm) and California Labor...