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Gender Pay Gap And Salary Transparency

Any California worker who has been on the job hunt knows that it is not always easy to negotiate starting…

August 17, 2017
Denis Zilberberg

Woman Loses Job After Making A Sexual Harassment Complaint

Anti-discrimination, pay equity, disability rights, and many more laws have been passed with the goal of ensuring that the workplace…

August 17, 2017
Denis Zilberberg

Interns And Volunteers Protected By Anti-Discrimination Laws

Historically, anti-discrimination and workplace harassment laws only protected wage employees. Interns and volunteers could be subjected to this behavior without…

August 16, 2017
Denis Zilberberg

How To File For Paid Family Leave

Paid family leave is treated as a type of disability insurance under California law. Typically, paid family leave is handled…

August 16, 2017
Denis Zilberberg

What Happens If Your Workers’ Compensation Claim Is Denied?

California provides robust labor protections. However, they are still subject to the biases of people. The first step in getting…

August 16, 2017
Denis Zilberberg

The Basics Of The Trade Adjustment Assistance Program

Foreign trade is a politically charged topic. Is it good for the economy? Is it bad? Does it cost jobs?…

August 16, 2017
Denis Zilberberg

Suit Involving 20 Injured And One Fatality Is Settled

Safety procedures are studied and enacted for a reason: safety. This is especially true in high-risk jobs like firefighting, policing…

August 16, 2017
Denis Zilberberg

Workers’ Compensation For Workers With Permanent Disabilities

Workers' compensation is not and never was intended to provide permanent benefits. It is designed to provide a stop-gap measure…

August 16, 2017
Denis Zilberberg

Homecare Workers Have Same Wage Rights As Other Employees

One of those most over-worked and under-appreciated occupations is home care workers. These workers are at the forefront of ensuring…

August 16, 2017
Denis Zilberberg

“Deflate-Gate” Decision Implicates Larger Employee Rights

Yes, this story is as ridiculous as it sounds. For those of you that do not remember, Tom Brady, the…

August 16, 2017
Denis Zilberberg
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