Employment Law

Can my boss fire me for I’m out on Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) or California’s Family Rights Act (CFRA) leave?

No, your employer cannot legally terminate you for taking Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) or California's Family Rights Act (CFRA) leave and doing so would constitute illegal…

September 26, 2025

What employment practices are prohibited under Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) regarding disability discrimination?

Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) establishes a comprehensive framework prohibiting various forms of disability discrimination in employment, creating multiple…

September 22, 2025

What is the best way to request accommodation for my disability at work?

First, employees should get a doctor’s evaluation first that confirms their disability.  The doctor will diagnose and document your medical…

September 19, 2025

What constitutes a “disability” under California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act (“FEHA”)?

FEHA’s definition of disability is notably broader and more inclusive than federal disability laws, reflecting California's commitment to comprehensive protection…

September 15, 2025

How To Build A Workplace Retaliation Case Against An Employer

As a worker in the State of California, you have the right to cooperate with investigators who suspect that your…

May 18, 2022

Understanding Hostile Work Environments in California

California law requires that employees be able to work in safe environments that don’t pose unreasonable risks to not only…

March 15, 2022

New 2022 California Labor & Employment Laws: An Overview

With California Governor Gavin Newsom signing a hefty amount of new bills that will affect workplace and labor laws in…

February 16, 2022

Handling False Accusations In The Workplace

Most of us just want to go to work every day, do our jobs, and earn an income so we…

August 31, 2020

Four Things To Consider When Filing An Assault Lawsuit

When you turn on the television, one of the main phrases you may hear on a fictional or reality TV…

August 23, 2020

#Coronavirus & #Covid19: Unemployed In The Time Of Plague — How To Cope

#Copingwithunemployment. The subject today is how to #cope with the pandemic.  Things look bad right now in many ways.  People…

March 20, 2020
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