If my employer is closing for a few months due to a relocation am I eligible for unemployment?

You should not rely on a vague promise to be rehired. You were laid off. Apply for unemployment. You will learn from the EDD if you are eligible.

Can I sue for not permitting rest breaks?

You may have wage & hour claims against both the company and the employment agency. You need an attorney to help you analyze the facts and options...

I am being deined unemployment after dealing with all of this from my last employer. Can they do this?

You have 2 separate issues. First, employers who fire employees must pay employees all of their accrued wages, vacation & PTO at the time of...

Can a dealership opt out of overtime pay if it has a flat rate system?

Flag or piece rate pay is quite complex, and many employers make mistakes. Importantly, you need to be paid for non-productive or "down" time when...

As a flat rate auto tech. We are are not compensated for some services that we do not charge the customer. Is that legal in CA

You may have some serious Wage & Hour claims against your employer. You need to be paid for every hour you are at work, including down time. As...

Hourly employee. weekend start when I leave home? or got work place. Also, gas reimburse?

You are not entitled to wages or reimbursement for mileage if you are simply going to your regular place of work. If you are required to report...

If im getting basic screwed and cheated by my employer what do i do?

You really need to speak with an attorney right away. Your situation is complicated and you need to carefully consider your next steps. I would...

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Employment law

I assume that when you say "complaint," you mean a civil complaint filed with a court. If this is true, you should determine if your current...

Salary to hourly and late pay

Your employer cannot change your pay retroactively. Thus, the day you are told you are making minimum wage is the first day they can start paying...

Hostel Work environment? I have posted before is there any attorney in the area willing to take the case?

You need to speak with an attorney right away. You may have a gender harassment claim, but further investigation will be needed before an attorney...