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Why Mediation May Be the Best Route for Solving Your Business Dispute

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

In many parts of the world, mediation is known as conciliation. It has historic routes within the diplomatic arena. Interest in mediation has risen dramatically in recent years in the…

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The Types Of Breach Of Contract You Should Be Aware Of

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

In the business world, particularly for those who deal with a lot of contracts with vendors, employees, or even customers, it is only a matter of time before someone fails…

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Understand Reasonable Accommodation And Religious Discrimination In The Workplace

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

Federal law provides few protections for workers. However, a candidate cannot be excluded from consideration for a job nor can an employee be discriminated against in their job for religious…

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Are Non-Compete Agreements Enforceable in California?

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

Generally speaking, non-compete agreements (also sometimes called non-competition agreements, or simply non-competes) are not enforceable in California against former employees. However, those agreements can be enforced against others, including former…

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Seven Common Signs of Gender Bias in the Workplace

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

Bias may be prevalent in almost every facet of our lives. Biases can lead to preconceptions against others, resulting in severe inequities between different demographic groups. While there are numerous…

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The Test to Determine Whether a Worker is an Employee or a Contractor

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

Why does it matter if a Sacramento worker is considered an independent contractor or employee? The difference is in the benefits. Employers do not have to provide as many benefits…

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Your Job Should Be Waiting For You After A Deployment

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

Whether you are in the reserves, are subject to recall by the U.S. Armed Forces or face the potential of the National Guard calling you into service, you may have…

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2020 Key Employment Law Changes In California

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

Each year, California legislators move hundreds of bills into motion. This attempt to enact change in our laws usually results in a slew of new legislation at the beginning of…

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What You Need To Know About Cobra And Job Loss Amid The Covid-19 Pandemic

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Last Modified on Jul 03, 2023

The arrival of COVID-19 has dramatically changed the lives of many in the United States and around the world. Job loss has been one of the unfortunate consequences of the…

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What Is the Difference Between Retaliation and Unfair Treatment in a California Workplace?

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Last Modified on Jun 30, 2023

All retaliation is unfair treatment in the workplace, but not all unfair treatment is retaliation. The primary difference between retaliation and unfair treatment in the California workplace is the presence…

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