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2025-02-28: Understanding Your Rights After Facing Discrimination and Retaliation at Work
2025-02-14: Age Discrimination and Retaliation in California Workplaces
2025-01-31: Federal DEI Actions and What They Mean for California Employees
2025-01-22: New Employer Obligations Related to California’s Avian Flu Emergency
2024-12-26: California Employment Law and Wrongful Termination Based on Disability
2024-12-12: California Employment Law and Burden of Proof in Promotion Disputes
2024-11-30: How California Employers Might Try to Cover Up Their Discriminatory Decisions
2024-11-14: Proving a Case of Employment Retaliation Under California Law
2024-10-31: California Court Rules on Disability Discrimination and Privacy Claims in Employment Case
2024-10-17: California Court Upholds Verdict in Employment Discrimination and Retaliation Case
2024-09-29: California Court of Appeals Ruling on Administrative Exhaustion in Employment Discrimination Cases
2024-09-12: Understanding How Missing Government Claims Act Deadlines Can Impact Employee Privacy Cases
2024-08-29: California Supreme Court Ruling Clarifies Harassment and Retaliation Protections Under FEHA
2024-08-11: California Court of Appeals Upholds Ruling on Disability Discrimination and Retaliation Claims
2024-07-30: California Court Upholds Police Officer’s Termination for Suspected Fraud
2024-07-22: California Court Affirms Dismissal of Discrimination Case Against Employer
2024-06-28: Proving a Hostile Work Environment Claim Under California Law
2024-06-11: California Court of Appeal Strikes Down USC Arbitration Agreement as Unconscionable
2024-05-31: California Appellate Court Rejects Employer’s Claim of Attorney-Client Privilege in Discovery Dispute Related to Sexual Discrimination Claim.
2024-05-15: Can Employers Terminate an Employee with a Diagnosed Mental Illness?
2024-04-30: California’s ‘Right To Disconnect’ Proposal: Enhancing Work-Life Balance And Protecting Employee Well-Being
2024-04-30: New FTC Ruling Bans Noncompete Agreements: What California Employees Need to Know
2024-04-17: Understanding PAGA Claims: Navigating the California Supreme Court’s Recent Ruling
2024-04-01: Navigating the New Paid Sick Leave Laws in California
2023-05-30: California Appeals Court Affirms Lower Court Decision in Wrongful Termination Case
2023-04-30: California Appeals Court Reverses Lower Court Decision in Wrongful Termination Age Discrimination Case
2023-03-07: The Plaintiff’s Burden of Providing Evidence in Disability Discrimination Claims
2023-02-27: California Appellate Court Decides Against an Employee Claiming Racial Discrimination
2023-02-21: California Appeals Court Affirms Lower Court Decision in Wrongful Termination Case
2023-01-21: California Appeals Court Rejects Age Discrimination Appeal
2023-01-11: California Plaintiff Unsuccessfully Appeals Employment Discrimination Case
2022-12-21: California Appeals Court Hears Anti-SLAPP Employment Law Case
2022-12-08: California Appeals Court Denies Appeal in Wrongful Termination Case, Affirming Lower Court Decision
2022-11-25: California Appeals Court Partially Upholds Appeal in Wrongful Discharge Case
2022-11-15: California Appeals Court Rejects Employer’s Arbitration Agreement
2022-10-28: California Plaintiff Unsuccessfully Appeals Lower Court’s Decision in Disability Discrimination Case
2022-10-12: California District Court Denies Plaintiff’s Claim After Termination from Medical Center Job
2022-09-20: California Court Denies Plaintiff’s Appeal in Sexual Harassment Case, Citing Lack of Causal Link
2022-09-10: Court Rejects Employee’s Wrongful Termination and Discrimination Case
2022-08-31: Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Plaintiff Awarded over $600k Judgment after Jury Trial
2022-08-11: Vacating Compulsory Employment Arbitration Agreements In California
2022-07-05: Can Employees be Fired for Exercising their Rights?
2022-06-30: California Court of Appeals Denies Plaintiff Relief in Employment Discrimination Case
2022-06-20: California Defendant in Sexual Harassment Case Unsuccessfully Appeals Court’s Decision to Deny Him the Right of Self-Representation
2022-05-31: California Court of Appeals Rejects Employment Discrimination and Harassment Appeal
2022-05-26: Seeking Recourse for Employment Termination after a Long-Distance Transfer
2022-05-01: California Court Denies Employee Discrimination Claim Because of Late Filing
2022-04-17: How Far Must California Employers Go to Accommodate a Disability?
2022-03-25: Modifications to the “Silence No More Act” Go into Effect
2022-03-25: Collective Bargaining Agreement Used Against Employee to Compel Arbitration of Wage Claims
2022-03-17: California Court of Appeals Rules that Arbitration Clause is Unconscionable and Unenforceable in Recent Employment Decision
2022-02-15: California Court of Appeals Revives Workplace Discrimination Claim Against City of San Francisco
2022-01-30: California Court of Appeals Orders Increase in Jury Verdict on Retaliation Claim
2022-01-15: California’s Unfair Competition Law Can Help Workers Collect Unpaid Wages
2021-12-31: Emotional Distress Damages in California Under the Civil Rights Act of 1964
2021-12-15: California Employee Fends Off Arbitration Clause in PAGA Suit
2021-11-30: The Difference Between an Employee and an Independent Contractor Under California Employment Laws
2021-11-15: California Court Finds Arbitration Agreement Signed as Precondition to Employment Unconscionable
2021-10-27: Aiding and Abetting Employment Discrimination in California
2021-10-15: The Impact of the Anti-SLAPP Statute in California Employment Discrimination Lawsuits
2021-09-30: California Court Compels Arbitration After Employee Allegedly Forced to Sign Arbitration Agreement While Lawsuit Pending
2021-09-17: A Plaintiff’s Evidentiary Burdens in a California Employment Discrimination Case
2021-08-30: California Labor Laws in Light of Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccines
2021-08-15: Statute of Limitations Starts in Failure-to-Promote Case When Employee Knows of Refusal, Supreme Court of California Holds
2021-07-30: California Supreme Court Holds That Noncompliant Meal Periods Must Be Paid at Regular Rate of Pay
2021-07-15: California Court Issues Decision on Employee Meal Period Violations
2021-06-29: California Employers Must Compensate Workers For Security Screenings
2021-06-15: Federal Appeals Court in California Finds Arbitration Agreement Does Not Bar FLSA Claim
2021-05-26: Are Employers Required to Pay Overtime for Reduced Hours in an Alternative Workweek Schedule?
2021-05-12: Expanded California Family Rights Act Provides Employees with Additional Benefits
2021-04-27: Court Explains How California Wage Law Applies to “Public Works” Workers in Recent Opinion
2021-04-13: Board Rules Tesla Illegally Fired California Employee
2021-03-18: Court Finds California Employer Violated Meal-Break Laws
2021-03-11: The Validity of California Non-Compete Clauses
2021-02-17: Court Addresses Jury Instruction in California Hostile Workplace Lawsuit
2021-02-12: Court Finds Dynamex Ruling Applies Retroactively in California Employment Case
2021-01-27: Changes to California Employment Law in 2021
2021-01-13: California Court Determines Employee’s Age Discrimination Lawsuit Should Proceed, Despite Lower Court’s Ruling
2020-12-29: California gig workers not required to repay pandemic aid
2020-12-21: Retailer Burlington settles class-action lawsuits for $19.6M
2020-12-17: Battle for California’s app-based gig workers far from over
2020-12-15: Flurry of California employment laws take effect Jan. 1
2020-12-03: U.S. Soccer makes concessions to women’s national team
2020-11-30: Former female execs file retaliation claims against United Way
2020-11-24: New OT rules kick in for agricultural workers on New Year’s Day
2020-11-16: How will Prop 22’s passage affect gig workers?
2020-11-02: Fired Uber driver files discrimination lawsuit
2020-10-26: Appeals court rules Uber and Lyft must consider drivers as employees
2020-10-23: How are LGBTQ workers protected in California?
2020-10-21: Appeals court awards former bank exec $17M over defamation claim
2020-10-19: ‘Time’s Up’ study uncovers ‘shocking’ number of retaliation complaints
2020-10-16: California extends deadline to file discrimination complaints
2020-10-14: Veteran ‘Jeopardy!’ employee files age discrimination lawsuit
2020-10-12: How can I recover compensation for off-the-clock work?
2020-10-08: How are caregivers protected from discrimination in California?
2020-10-06: Vote “NO” on California Proposition 22
2020-10-05: EEOC rules IBM discriminated against older workers
2020-10-02: Are noncompete agreements enforceable in California?
2020-09-30: Identifying unlawful paycheck deductions in California
2020-09-28: What are grounds for wrongful termination claims in California?
2020-09-25: Wrongful termination: What to do, how to protect your rights
2020-09-25: Structural racism still an issue for minorities in the workplace
2020-09-23: Signs of disability discrimination and harassment by employers
2020-09-21: What is workplace retaliation?
2020-09-18: Steps for filing a wage claim in California
2020-09-11: Study concludes wage theft increases during recession
2020-09-04: How does the WARN Act protect California workers?
2020-09-04: How are California workers deemed exempt or non-exempt?
2020-05-05: Understanding California’s lunch break laws
2020-05-01: FAQs regarding intermittent family leave
2020-04-28: California Supreme Court ruling makes changes to PAGA
2020-04-23: Can I get an extension on intermittent FMLA?
2020-04-14: Arbitration Restrictions Aim to Protect California Workers
2020-04-10: Employment Classification Law Could Benefit California Workers
2020-04-10: Recent Surveys Confirm Older Workers are still Experiencing Ageism
2020-04-08: The Impact of Employment Age Discrimination
2020-03-10: California Employees Are Entitled To Get Paid for Baggage Check
2020-02-14: Wells Fargo ends mandatory arbitration for sexual harassment

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