Category Archives : Employment related abuse

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    Can I Sue My Employer for Emotional Distress?

    Posted on Thursday, January 26, 2023

    Many jobs can be stressful, whether you are expected to work long hours, do not get along with your boss, or have other issues. It is normal for employees to feel routine stress, but a work environment should never be unhealthy enough to cause serious emotional distress for employees. Sometimes, an employer will have...

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    Dealing with a Hostile Work Environment? Take Legal Actions

    Posted on Tuesday, August 16, 2022

    The definition of a hostile work environment in California is any workplace in which inappropriate behavior in the workplace is severe and pervasive enough to create a hostile atmosphere for its workers. A hostile work environment often relates to sexual harassment, but can certainly involve various types of workplace...

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    How To Know If You Were Wrongfully Terminated?

    Posted on Wednesday, December 29, 2021

    California has at-will employment, which means that most employees and employers can end the employment relationship whenever they want - and for pretty much any reason they want. However, there are some terminations that violate the law and, therefore, a...

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    Should You Really be Exempt from Overtime?

    Posted on Wednesday, February 17, 2021

    Overtime laws provide additional compensation for people who work long hours on the job. However, not everyone is entitled to overtime payments, as some employees are classified as exempt. If you have questions about your exempt status, contact a California unpaid wages lawyer. 

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    Did Your Employer Fail to Increase Your Minimum Wage in 2021?

    Posted on Wednesday, February 3, 2021

    Every time minimum wage increases, California employers should make changes to their payroll. If your employer fails to increase your minimum wage, you should speak with a California minimum wage lawyer.    On January 1, 2021, th...

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