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Can You Get Fired for Posting Online About Your Workplace?

Can You Get Fired for Posting Online About Your Workplace?

You may love your job but hate your boss, or love your boss but hate your pay or working conditions – or maybe you don’t care for any of them.


What Does Modern Pre-Employment Age Discrimination Look Like?

What Does Modern Pre-Employment Age Discrimination Look Like?

Anti-workplace discrimination laws have been around for some time but were not well-known by employees and employers.


Can Your Boss Fire You for Making a Complaint?

Can Your Boss Fire You for Making a Complaint?

It’s very difficult to be in a situation where you witness something at work that you believe to be discrimination.


Can You Sue Your Boss for Third-Party Sexual Harassment?

Can You Sue Your Boss for Third-Party Sexual Harassment?

Everyone deserves a safe and dignified workplace. Unfortunately, despite years of sensitization and countless state and federal legislation, sexual harassment remains one of the major problems in most California workplaces.


New California Employment Laws for 2023 Advance Workers’ Rights

New California Employment Laws for 2023 Advance Workers’ Rights

The law is always changing. Each year, judges render decisions and legislators pass bills that change the legal landscape of California.


Is Gender Stereotyping in the Workplace Illegal?

Is Gender Stereotyping in the Workplace Illegal?

Attitudes are changing, and more people than ever feel free to challenge conventional notions of gender identity and gender expression.


Is Your Employer Violating Your Wage and Hour Rights?

Is Your Employer Violating Your Wage and Hour Rights?

Your employer needs to treat you fairly. According to the Labor Commissioner’s Office, employees in California should not exceed 8 hours per workday and 40 hours per workweek. These are the legal numbers in most industries.


Is Office Dating a Type of Sexual Harassment?

Is Office Dating a Type of Sexual Harassment?

Despite the existence of entire television shows centered around office dating relationships, some businesses will prohibit dating between employees.


Wage Theft Outranks All Other American Theft

Wage Theft Outranks All Other American Theft

When most people think about common types of theft, they think of bank robberies or home invasions.


Understanding California’s Prevailing Wage Law

Understanding California’s Prevailing Wage Law

For close to 100 years, California has had a prevailing wage law that sets the minimum wage that workers must be paid if they are working on a construction project that’s paid for, at least in part, with federal, state and/or local government funding.