What steps to take against a former employer?

It sounds like there may be some wage and hour violations by denying rest breaks. You should consult with an experienced employment law attorney...

Is this legal?

Your employer is allowed to take withholdings out of your tips and to pay out tips with your paychecks. However, it cannot pay you less than the...

I'm sorry to hear about your wife's situation. To answer your question, an at will employee in California may be terminated for any reason or no...

Can I put a lien against my boss for wages owed $21,000 a year and a half on promises. Housekeeper

You can get a judgment lien against your employer only after obtaining a judgment against the employer. You may have a viable wage claim as well as...

I'm paid in a salary but i think that i should be paid per hour. Does my employer owe me overtime?

For trucks with a gross weight rating of 10,000 to 26,000 lbs, you are only exempt from overtime if your truck also drives in interstate commerce....

Yes. Based on what you describe, you should have been paid for this time. Your payable time began when you arrived at the security office in the...

What happens when the doctor clears you 100% with no restrictions to go back to work and your employer won't call you back in.

This may be disability discrimination. If your doctor clears you for work with no restrictions, your employer cannot refuse to return you to work....

Can I sue my ex boss for breach on written contact via text message?

Yes, you may be able to sue your former employer for breach of contract based on the agreement to pay you. Your former employer may have certain...

What can i do about former employer's employees disscussing personal information about work?

An employer may share any information about a former employee as long as it is truthful. Many employers choose not to provide information for fear...

I requested personnel files and payroll records. Can I sue?

Usually, failure to comply with 1198.5 and/or 226 claims are raised in conjunction with other claims such as wage claims. If there is an underlying...