California employees likely have many expectations when it comes to their workplaces. The simplest may be that their workplaces are safe. No one wants to go to work and be exposed to unsafe working conditions that could put them or their co-workers at risk. Employment...
Month: March 2014
Playboy loses wrongful termination suit in California court
Playboy Magazine may be known for a lot of reasons around California and around the world. However, recently a wrongful termination suit has had Playboy Enterprise in the news. The company was sued by a former company executive. The female executive had worked for...
California woman was not protected by FMLA
The Family Medical Leave Act protects certain workers from losing their job when they need to take time off from work. This time includes time off to be with a new baby, or to care for a sick family member. When an employee qualifies for FMLA leave, the employer must...
California firefighters to sue over sexual harassment
A group of female firefighters from Region 5 -- in California -- of the U.S. Forest Service are preparing to sue the federal government. The group claims that they have been subject to sexual harassment and other sexual abuse while on the job. The group claims that it...
