I agree with Mr. Holzman's advice. Also, remember that you should never tell any third party what you told your attorney or the privilege may be...

Am I due OT ?

Under California law, a commissioned inside sales representative covered either by Wage Order 4 or Wage Order 7 is exempt from overtime...

Using own computer and cell phone at work? Is it against labor or employment laws? If not, can I get tax deduction?

Based on current case law, you should have a claim for reimbursement of expenses you incurred for your employer. You should talk with an...

I was hired to do a job that I am not allowed to do, but held responsible for when it's not done. Is this fair?

The other attorneys rightfully point out that your description does not point to any unlawful conduct. However, a full review is necessary by a...

Can I offer comp time instead of overttime to non-exempt salaried employees?

Labor Code §204.3 covers comp time in California, and is allowed for certain industries if a number of requirements are met. However, comp time is...

When doing a background investigation, do CA employers have access to records of charges filed, that did NOT lead to conviction?

The question was inappropriate. They should not get this type of information, but could do so if they do not follow the law.

Unlawful termination, age discrimination, unpaid breaks/meals/overtime. Help?

You need to speak with an employment lawyer right away to review what you and your partner signed to determine if the document is legal. Check out...

Enforceability of non-compete clauses in California...

Generally, non-competes are unlawful in California in the employment area. However, there is an exception when someone sells a business. The...

Is an employer required to offer benefits if it is written in your employment contract?

The terms of your written contract are extremely important. If the Agreement states that they can change the terms of the agreement at-will, and...

The agreement was to be paid $45 per demo as a brand ambassador.I performed 6 demos but paid only for 2.How can recover the rest

It is unclear whether or not you are an independent contractor. You may want to contact the Labor Commissioner's office or check with the DLSE...