To qualify as a class action [i.e., to be certified as a class], the first requirement is to provide evidence that joinder of 8 individual suits is...

Your girlfriend's options provided to you as if to her: Option 1: Report the conduct as a crime: “Any person who willfully, maliciously, and...

If i filed a wage and hour claim against my former employer or had filed a lawsuit is that something the owner should know?

The company is not so large apparently that you are denied access to the company "owner" on request to discuss re-hire. There are only two...

Your open-ended question leave room to explore several issues. First, is your privacy for off-site conduct. Second is worker's comp coverage. ...

Is this illegal?

Mr. Pedersen's answer is correct concerning the default definition of a workday as midnight to midnight. I would qualify the conclusion he reached...

Can my employer decrease my pay for moving in a different zip code?

Your pay rate is controlled by the Labor Code and your employment agreement. Most workers do not have a formal written employment contract, but a...

AB 5 largely follows the2018 Dynamex "ABC" test to determine employee status. AB 5 is aimed at the gig economy, and covers the "platform"...

Is this sexual harassment ?

Your question is interesting because it reflects the heightened awareness women now have about sexual harassment in the aftermath of so many high...

Maternity Leave , works in non profit. Postpartum depression

You have multiple rights covering your situation. The scope of protection will depend on the size of your employer (measured by total employees),...

I respectfully disagree with my colleagues. You may recall the 1990s Microsoft class action litigation that took 9 years of bitter fighting, but...