The construction industry is a key part of the economy. Unfortunately, wage and hour law violations are common in this field. If you work hard to build our communities, knowing your rights is the first
When a former employer willfully delays a final paycheck, they might be left owing the employee additional money for that time. Let me paint a picture I know is all too familiar. You’ve given your
You deserve to be fully compensated for the hours you work. But you may be losing out on wages that you’ve earned because your employer does not properly calculate your regular rate of pay or
Payday should feel fantastic. You’ve worked hard and have now been paid. But what if the paycheck amount appears smaller than expected? What if your employer took money for suspicious reasons? California has some of
You have a busy day at work. Your email is full, the deadline for your project is coming up, and just as you’re about to eat your lunch, your boss comes into your cubicle with
If you’re in sales, your paycheck, eligibility for overtime, and other legal protections regarding your wages and breaks may depend heavily on whether you’re labeled as “inside sales” or “outside sales.” California’s laws differ significantly
If you are working full-time for a company, following their schedules, using their equipment, and being told exactly how to complete your tasks, only to receive a 1099 form instead of a W-2 at tax
Did you know California employers steal $2 billion annually from low-wage workers alone through unpaid hours? If you’ve ever worked through lunch, answered off-duty emails, or been “on-call,” you might be part of this shocking
Under California law, employers are required to reimburse their workers for business expenses linked to their jobs. When they fail to do so, either due to an error or a deliberate act, this is a
California has some of the strictest employment laws in the United States, especially when it comes to wage statements (paystubs). Employers are legally required to provide accurate and complete pay stubs with every paycheck. Failure
