Blog

Home /  Blog

Lost Your Job? Wrongful Termination Checklist

  |     |  
Last Modified on Jun 30, 2023

Being fired from your job is painful and perhaps embarrassing. You may feel frightened and overwhelmed. However, if you were fired for an illegal reason, it is called “wrongful termination,”…

Read More...

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

  |     |  
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…

Read More...

Drug Testing And California Employers: 3 Things To Know

  |     |  
Last Modified on Jun 30, 2023

Last weekend NPR reported that employers in Colorado are rethinking their policies on employee drug testing. In a very tight labor market, employers are having second thoughts about insisting on…

Read More...

Can My Employer Enforce A Non-compete Agreement If I Work In California But The Business Is Headquartered In Another State?

  |     |  
Last Modified on Jun 30, 2023

Most companies go out of their way to protect their data. Data typically includes trade secrets which is often found in internal communications, customer lists, and other information which they…

Read More...

Restaurant Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

  |     |  
Last Modified on Jun 30, 2023

Sexual harassment in the workplace can create an extremely hostile work environment for the victim of the act and unfortunately, even when those victims speak out, they are not always…

Read More...

What Steps Do You Need to Take if You Work in a Hostile Work Environment?

  |     |  
Last Modified on Jun 30, 2023

Having a bad day at work is one thing. Getting harassed daily by a co-worker or your boss is a whole separate matter. If you feel like you are working…

Read More...

How Are Whistleblowers Protected by Law in California?

  |     |  
Last Modified on Jun 30, 2023

It’s important for employees to stand up to unethical or illegal activities in the workplace. Unfortunately, the pressure to keep silent is often overwhelming. Whistleblowing is the right thing to…

Read More...

Know Your Rights During Covid-19 In The Workplace In California

  |     |  
Last Modified on Jun 29, 2023

The arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the workplace for those in California, across the nation, and across the world. Under the guise of disaster, some employers have taken…

Read More...

Head Of Park In California Accused Of Allowing Toxic Workplace

  |     |  
Last Modified on Jun 29, 2023

A man is stepping down after seven years as the head of a national park in California after allegations that he allowed a toxic and hostile workplace. The man reportedly…

Read More...

Employment Law 101 for Startups

  |     |  
Last Modified on Jun 03, 2023

Whether your startup is growing slowly or rapidly, as you begin to add team members, you are entering a whole new world of laws and regulations you must abide by…

Read More...