California Labor & Employment Law
Blog URL http://www.CALaborLaw.com
Located Los Angeles, California USA
Tags labor laws, labor law, employment law, law, wrongful termination, harassment, retaliation, discrimination, minimum wage
Legal news and tips for employees on wrongful termination, retaliation, discrimination, harassment, minimum wage, etc.
Latest Blog Posts
- Google Offers Caselaw…for FREE on Nov 18, 2009 in News free caselaw google scholar
Today Google announced the launch of a free federal and state caselaw database that is lightning fast and extremely powerful. It can be found at the “legal opinions and journals” section of Google Scholar. This is big news. Lawyers aroun...
- Free Pamphlets on Labor and Employment Laws on Oct 9, 2009 in Law Tips for Employees cfra disability discrimination discrimination fmla harassment privacy
The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) publishes numerous free pamphlets on California labor and employment laws. These pamphlets provide a brief but helpful and easy-to-understand explanation of employee rights under Califor...
- Free Video Tutorials on Employment & Labor Laws on Oct 4, 2009 in Law Tips for Employees discrimination harassment privacy reasonable accommodation
Interested in a quick overview of California labor and employment laws? Break out the popcorn and turn up your speakers. The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing has released several short videos, 90 seconds to 3 minutes in length eac...
- District Spends $532k on Lawsuit that Settles for $150k on Oct 1, 2009 in CPRA settlement Wrongful termination
What’s wrong with this picture? A school district spends $532,123 in legal fees and costs to fight a wrongful termination lawsuit; after more than 2 years of litigation, it ends up settling the case for $150,000. According to an article in the...
- An Ode to Whistleblowers and the Law: Part II on Sep 28, 2009 in retaliation whistleblowing
Have you blown the whistle on illegal conduct at your workplace? If so, there are state and federal laws that could protect you from retaliation by your employer. For instance, the federal Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 prohibits retaliation against empl...
- We’ve Been Named a Top 100 Legal Blog! on Sep 4, 2009 in Announcements law blog
Great news! The Daily Reviewer has just selected “California Labor & Employment Law” as one of its Top 100 Legal Blogs. We’re very excited by the recognition. A big thank you to the hard-working editors at the Daily Reviewer. Ke...
- Employers Are Now Screening Employee Facebook and MySpace Pages on Aug 20, 2009 in News Tips for Employees facebook linkedin myspace social networking sites twitter
Do you have a personal account with Facebook, MySpace, Twitter or any of the other social media websites that have become so popular lately? Chances are you do. Or you will soon. The growth of social media sites has been nothing short of breathtaking...
