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Fired Fedex Worker To Get $5.3 Million For Wrongful Termination

Harold Carter spent a full quarter of a century working for FedEx. He always envisioned that he’d retire from the…

April 12, 2019
Denis Zilberberg

Sexual Misconduct Allegations Result In Rewarding The Accused

Reports surfaced last fall that Google provided multimillion-dollar exit packages to two of its executives who were accused of sexual…

April 6, 2019
Denis Zilberberg

Challenging Workplace Statistics

The workday, on average, is about 8-9 hours. Some people work longer hours, some shorter. Some work more days a…

March 30, 2019
Denis Zilberberg

$12 Million In Citations For California’s Largest Private Company Wage Theft Case

A Los Angeles construction subcontractor found out the hard way that California's labour commission is tough on violations of the…

March 23, 2019
Denis Zilberberg

California’s Harsher Penalties For Hour And Wage Violations

California's wage and hour laws are more favorable to workers than federal wage and hour laws, which means that California…

March 16, 2019
Denis Zilberberg

Dealing With Wrongful Termination

California is an At-Will employment state. This means that your employer can ask you to sign a document that states…

March 9, 2019
Denis Zilberberg

Discrimination In A Night Club

Social situations are hard to navigate sometimes. You enter a bar or nightclub and there are so many people it…

March 2, 2019
Denis Zilberberg

Local Appellate Judge Faces Sexual Harassment Allegations

A complaint issued by the state Commission on Judicial Performance shows is that Jeffery W. Johnson, a Second District Court…

February 23, 2019
Denis Zilberberg

‘On Call’ Workers Must Be Paid, Court Tells Clothing Retailer

The Second District Court of Appeals in Los Angeles dealt a blow on behalf of working Californians with its recent…

February 16, 2019
Denis Zilberberg

Bay Area Restaurant To Pay $690k For Withholding Tips, Violating Overtime Laws

The popular eatery Gordo Taqueria has agreed to pay out $690,000 to its workers as a result of a class…

February 9, 2019
Denis Zilberberg
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