The former woman's basketball coach for San Diego State University -- Beth Burns -- has recently sued the school for wrongful termination. According to Burns, she was fired just nine weeks after signing a five-year long contract extension. She says that she was fired...
Month: October 2013
California employee brings workplace discrimination suit
California employers have rules that prevent them from discriminating against employees. While many people may understand this, many employees don't speak up when it happens to them. However, one California employee has spoken up by filing a workplace discrimination...
California offers paid leave to take care of sick family
There are certain situations where California employees need to take time off work to be with family. In some cases, people get seriously sick and need time to recover, or they have a baby or a family member becomes gravely ill and needs care. In these situations,...
“American Idol” sued for racial discrimination
Employers are constantly judging their employees to make sure an employee is working up to the standards of the company. Often an employer is judging every aspect of its employees to see if they are good enough. While performance reviews may be common, there are some...