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Can I Be Fired for Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim?
Unfortunately, accidents can happen at any time, even at work. That is exactly why states require companies that employ five or more regular full-time workers to carry workers’ compensation insurance. However, there are occasions where...
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How the Doctor You Choose Can Impact Your Workers’ Compensation Claim
After a work-related injury, you’ll most certainly want to seek out the most qualified doctor that can get you back to feeling your best! While you may want to go to your family doctor that...
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Why Accident Reports Are Vital to a Workers’ Comp Claim
After being injured at work, the first and most critical step is filing an accident report with your employer — no matter how minor or severe your injury may be. Even the slightest of injuries should be...
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Who is Guilty When Harassment Occurs?
Harassment is one of the more unfortunate situations that occurs in a workplace because it creates a hostile work environment for victims and others around the situation. Harassment occurs in a number of different ways...
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Harassment in the Workplace: the Impact on Employees
Imagine going into work one day, when all of a sudden, you’re the victim of harassment. There are a number of ways this can happen and there are situations in which employees are harassed for...
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3 Reasons Discrimination Should Never Be Tolerated
Whenever we go to work, we expect that we will be able to do so in a peaceful manner where we can feel safe and free of problems. This is not always the case and...
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What Constitutes Discrimination in the Workplace?
What is Discrimination in the Workplace? Workplace discrimination is defined as unfavorable treatment of an employee based on a person’s age, sexual orientation, gender, race, religion, national origin or disabilities. If the treatment affects their...
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Protecting the Rights of Employees: Employment Law Breakdown
In Los Angeles, there are countless hardworking individuals who rely on their jobs to live a normal life. They go to work every day, ready to take on what’s in store and get the job...
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12 Things to Look for in Your Employee Handbook
When was the last time you checked to see if your company handbook is up-to-date with current laws and regulations affecting you? If the answer isn’t recently, then it is probably time to review the...
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What the Alvarado V. Dart Decision Means for California Employees
In an important case regarding hourly wages and calculation of bonuses, a California court ruled that employers should not incorporate non-overtime hours into the equation when determining what flat-rate attendance bonuses should be. The defendant...
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