Is it legal in California to be fired without any reason and without notice?

It's not fair, but it is not illegal. Assuming you are an at-will employee (no employment contract or union membership, then you can be terminated...

What can I do if I am terminated from my job without notice and by the owner just not putting me on the schedule.

Assuming that you are an at-will employee (no employment contract or union membership), your employer can terminate your employment without any...

Is it okay for my employer to tell me what I can and can't do if I'm not clocked in? Is it legal to not have breaks at work??

Your employer is not allowed to provide you with breaks. If you are on company property, they can certainly tell you that you cannot smoke. They...

Is this a discrimination case?

There is probably no case here. You may have been discriminated against, but you will not be able to prove it. The company is not going to...

Does any law protect employees against pay discrimination NOT based on race/sex/orientation ect?

It is illegal to discriminate against an employee based on the employee's race, color, sex, age (40+), ancestry, national origin, religion,...

What are the rules regarding family leave in Oregon

Your friend might be entitled to an accommodation under the state disability laws. Employers with six or more employees must provide reasonable...

Can job fired me if I have a bottle that's not open in my locker I take home after work

Yes, your employer can suspend (or even fire) you for having an illegal container on work premises. If you have an employment contract, have an...

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I was recently released from employment as "not able to adapt to the culture of our company," is this legal? Do I have a lawsuit

Assuming you are an at-will employee (no union membership or employment contract) then you can be terminated at any time for any reason absent...

Need to know if I have a case

If you have an employment contract or are a union member, you may be entitled to a promotion under certain circumstances. You should speak with...

Should I get a labor lawyer involved?

If you are a union member talk to your union representative about how to proceed. If you believe that your treatment was due to your medical...