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How Do You Prove Retaliation in the Workplace in California?

Experiencing sexual harassment in the workplace is never easy. Whether you are dealing with requests for sexual favors, inappropriate comments, unwanted touching, or a hostile work environment, pervasive sexual harassment can take a severe emotional toll. Research shows that such harassment can be incredibly traumatic,…

Is it Hard to prove Sexual Harassment?

It’s an unfortunate reality that sexual harassment negatively affects the lives of thousands of people across the United States each year. When an individual experiences sexual harassment in the workplace, they have the right to take legal action against the party responsible for the adverse…

Orange County Pregnancy Discrimination Attorney

Expectant mothers have special legal protections in the workplace under California employment laws. The Law Offices of Corbett H. Williams has successfully handled numerous discrimination matters on behalf of employees in Orange County and throughout Southern California. Pregnancy Discrimination Although pregnancy discrimination is illegal under…

Has Your California Employer Misclassified You as an Independent Contractor?

Employers frequently misclassify workers who legally qualify as employees as “independent contractors.” The distinction between employee and independent contractor is critical because improper classification can result in an employee losing important worker protections and tens of thousands of dollars in wages and benefits. Losses suffered…

Do I Have a Claim for Unpaid Overtime in California?

Under state and federal law, employers must pay workers overtime pay if they work over a certain number of hours. If an employer fails to fairly compensate a worker for the wages they earned, the employer can be held liable through a California unpaid overtime claim.…

Filing an Unpaid Wages Lawsuit in California

State and federal employment laws require employers to pay workers for the wages they earn. If an employer fails to fairly compensate a worker, by failing to provide either statutorily required wages or wages outlined in an employment agreement, the employer may face a California…

Employee Home Internet Cost Reimbursement

California employers must reimburse their employees for all costs they incur in performing their jobs. These expenses include the cost of providing a personal vehicle or a cell phone for work purposes. These days, employers are increasingly requiring employees to perform work from home, which…

Class Action Lawsuits Against California Employers for Failure to Reimburse Cell Phone and Mileage Expenses

Class Actions To Recover Unreimbursed Employee Expenses Section 2802 of the California Labor Code requires employers to reimburse 100% of all “necessary” expenses employees incur in performing their jobs. Section 2802 is one of the most frequently violated California employment laws. California employers must reimburse employees 100%…

Workplace Disability Discrimination: What California Employees Should Know

If you have a disability are the victim of workplace disability discrimination, you should know that California federal employment laws offer powerful protections. It is unlawful to treat a person with a disability or perceived disability differently than other employees or job applicants. Employers are…

Labor Code Section 2802

California Employment law requires employers to reimburse employees for all “necessary” expenses they incur while performing their jobs. This rule, embodied in California Labor Code Section 2802, prohibits employers from shifting their costs of doing business onto the backs of employees. What Every California Employee…

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