While California is an at will employment state, there are specific limitations in place for what employers are allowed to do when it comes to terminating an employee. For example,…
The #MeToo movement has brought sexual harassment and inappropriate sexual behavior into the limelight. Even though some people might be watching what is going on and thinking that the only…
No employee should have to deal with sexual harassment of any sort. What many people don’t realize is that not all sexual harassment involves actually touching. In fact, there might…
If your employer terminates you, you may receive a severance package as a part of the process. On the one hand, this is better than the alternative, which is no…
You may be one of those fortunate people in California who has found a job that is fulfilling and enjoyable. Perhaps you work with a group of people who are…
The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides much needed time off without having to worry about losing your job if you have medical needs to tend to or if…
While employers have a right to end your employment without having to give you a reason, there are some reasons why they can’t let you go. These are reasons that…
Filing a complaint regarding sexual harassment can be difficult for a victim. People who haven’t ever been through this type of situation might not realize the emotional toll that it…
All employers should have established protocol for reports regarding harassment or discrimination. While many of these cases can simply be reported to a designated person, this isn’t the case for…
Living with a disability can be challenging enough without other people judging you for it. For this reason, the state of California enacted several laws that provide you with the…