Employment disputes are proof contests. In California private-sector practice, the story is usually driven by California law, and documentation is what makes that story believable or vulnerable. California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) is typically the primary framework in…
California employers are missing the bigger picture on bereavement leave. It’s not just about the days. Your employer tells you that you can take time off when a family member dies. They make it sound generous. What they don’t tell…
A recent federal jury verdict should catch every California employer’s attention: $100 million awarded in an age discrimination case. California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act provides robust protections for workers age 40 and older. When employers make decisions based on…
Your employer thinks paying you a salary makes you exempt from overtime. Then they destroy the exemption by docking your pay. California has strict requirements for exempt employees. Your job duties must qualify. Your salary must be at least $70,304…
California employers must replace their paid sick leave posters. The old version just became noncompliant. The California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement has released an updated Healthy Workplaces/Healthy Families Act paid sick leave poster. This revision reflects recent statutory changes…
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