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Wage & Hour Laws August 7th, 2019
What Are Commissions?
There are a variety of ways California employees can be paid for the work they perform. Many employees are paid an hourly wage or a fixed salary, but some are paid on a commission basis, which means their wages are for sales-related services and are calculated based on the amount or value of the goods or services sold.
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Wage & Hour Laws August 5th, 2019
Misclassification of Employees and Independent Contractors
The misclassification of employees as independent contractors is a serious and ongoing problem in California, one that often results in employees being unfairly stripped of the rights afforded them by California labor laws.
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Discrimination and Harassment August 1st, 2019
Employee Background Checks
California employers that conduct background checks on job applicants are required to comply with a range of federal and state requirements and failure to do so could result in a lawsuit.
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Wage & Hour Laws July 29th, 2019
Wage Statements in California
The main purpose of California labor laws is to protect the rights of employees throughout California, and these laws establish strict requirements in terms of wages, discrimination and harassment, time off from work, Overtime Pay in California and other employer-employee matters (more about California Wage & Hour Laws).
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Protected Leave July 29th, 2019
Jury Duty and Witness Leave
Jury Duty and Witness Leave can be defined as legally protected requested time off to attend state-mandated jury duty or to appear in court as a witness.
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Protected Leave July 26th, 2019
Crime Victims Leave
There are a number of federal laws in place that give California employees the right to take time off work for certain qualifying family or medical reasons, but the state of California has several of its own labor and employment regulations in place that far exceed those established at the federal level.
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Protected Leave July 24th, 2019
Leave for Victims of Domestic Abuse, Sexual Assault & Stalking
As a California employee, you have a legal right to take time off work for certain qualifying family, medical and personal reasons, and this includes taking an unpaid, job-protected leave of absence to obtain or attempt to obtain relief from domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking.
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Wage & Hour Laws July 22nd, 2019
Vacation Days
California employment law is a complicated area of the law that deals with the complex relationship between employees and employers. For instance, there are laws in place that govern what California employees are entitled to, as far as paid time off, sick leave and vacation leave
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