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Committee Clears Ordinance to Enforce Fair Workweek Policy

The “Fair Work Week” ordinance has cleared the Economic Development and Jobs Committee ...

Understanding Your Rights and Responsibilities When Returning to Work After a Workplace Injury

One of the most common questions that people ask after ...

Millions of people get injured on the job each year, and thousands end up dying from those injuries. Despite how widespread workplace accidents are, few people ever expect to get injured ...

Understanding the Differences Between an Employee and an Independent Contractor in California

Today millions of people across the country consider the...

How to Identify Wage Theft and What to Do if It Happens to You

Wage theft is not always blatant. Employers can steal money from their employees by not...

Defendiendo Los Derechos De Las Personas Despedidas De Sus Trabajos Ilegalmente

Ser despedido o destituido de su trabajo puede ser devastador, pero ta...

Comprendiendo Sus Derechos Si Ha Sido Discriminado En El Trabajo

Cualquier forma de discriminación en el lugar de trabajo es incorrecta y, en la mayoría de los casos, ilegal. ...

Understanding Defamation Laws and Your Rights to Compensation

Defamation is a broad legal term referring to written or spoken statements that damage a...

Understanding the Impact and Widespread Reality of Intimate Partner Violence

Intimate partner violence is a serious and widespread problem affecting m...

Both Parties Alleged Physical Abuse, Do Either Have a Case?

The trial couldn’t be messier. What began as a defamation lawsuit launched against a for...

Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Violations in Los Angeles

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is a federal law that provides rights for workers throug...

Understanding Your Rights After an Unlawful Firing at Your Workplace

Wrongful termination occurs when someone is fired from their job for an illegal r...