Employers who are inclined to steal wages from their employees and commit other employment law violations count on the fact that the vast majority of workers simply trust their employers to “do the right thing” or don’t know their rights. To protect yourself from...
Month: April 2024
Can you lose your job because of a pregnancy in California?
Your journey to motherhood should be a joyous time, but sometimes, concerns about job security can dampen the excitement. You may be worried that your job may be on the line due to pregnancy. Fortunately, pregnant employees in California are protected by some of the...
The effects of tolerating a hostile work environment for too long
Imagine a workplace where negativity hangs heavy in the air. Unfortunately, this isn't just a scene from a gloomy film; it's the reality for many people caught in hostile work environments. While a bad day or a challenging project isn't uncommon, a truly hostile...
Subtle signs of age discrimination at work
Age discrimination isn’t always blatant. In fact, it is quite common to couch it in seemingly innocuous actions that make it harder to prove employees’ allegations. Below are some less-than-obvious ways our employer could be engaging in workplace age discrimination....