What happens if I'm owed wages, but the company closes?

Call the Labor Commissioners office. Just because they closed doesn't mean there is no money to pay you. However, the first step is to get an...

I made an allegation of fraud against my employer.

Not being provided up to date information about the status of a complaint is likely partially due to your request for anonymity. More likely the...

DO I have a 'reasonable accommodation' case?

With the potential for theft of the computor and identity theft issues, the change may be required to protect privacy. Have you asked if the...

I am a worker in the chemical field and my boss is not supplying clean uniforms to me every day I work even though its the law.

If your work environment is damaging your health or is creating a dangerous environment, and the employer won't do anything, you should talk to an...

I feel like my employer is retaliating against me for reporting a sexual harassment incident to the Corporate office and EEOC.

Hang in there and don't quit if you can avoid it. It is hard to get unemployment if you quit for sexual harassment. You should contact HR and ask...

Is it possible to sue for wrongful termination if I signed a separation agreement?

Employers ask departing employees to sign separation or severance agreements primarily for the purpose of limiting their liability in the future. ...

Unfortunately, that happens frequently. The company if generally free to make employment decisions based on business need, provided the...

I am thinking about becoming an attorney. Input?

Law School has a way of weeding out all but the most aggressive, dedicated and determined people. Make sure it's what you really want to do...

I don't know that I would rely on the VP to give you a straight answer. Since Cal-OSHA is involved, I would ask them if it is a safe environment. ...

Why is it so hard to find an employment/labor law attorney who will take a case against a non-profit?

There are several factors that an attorney will be concerned about with your case. First, most non-profits are seen as charitable in nature. This...