Tag: California labor laws

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Top Wrongful Termination Lawyer in Beverly Hills CA specializing in Employment Law

Protect Your Beverly Hills California business from wrongful termination claims Not every job loss is considered wrongful termination. California is an “at-will” work state, meaning employers can fire workers for many reasons. But, firing someone for an illegal reason is not allowed. If you think an employee was unfairly let go, it’s important to talk...

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Exploring California’s $20 Minimum Wage: Impacts on Fast Food Workers

California’s $20 Minimum Wage: The Dollar Menu Dilemma and Minimum Wage Impact on Fast Food Jobs   The recent wage increases for fast food workers in California, endorsed by Governor Newsom as a success, have led to surprising outcomes. With a net loss of jobs and rising costs, the implications for the fast food industry...

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Think those California taxes only target billionaires Think again

Think those California taxes only target billionaires? Think again! In the heart of California, a state famous for its sparkling beaches, towering redwoods, and the glitz of Hollywood, a quiet storm is brewing. Citizens, entrepreneurs, and local businesses are feeling the impact of new taxes that promise to alleviate the woes of struggling media outlets...

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Workplace Bullying & Hostile Work Environment Lawyers: Protecting Your California Business

Workplace Bullying & Hostile Work Environment Lawyers: Protecting Your California Business In California, creating a hostile work environment is against the law. This covers issues like gender, race, age, or disability. Employers must keep the workplace free from harassment and discrimination. They are also responsible for preventing and addressing such problems.1 If an employee feels their...

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Understanding California’s Minimum Wage 2024 | Guide

California’s employers and workers are gearing up for a big shift in minimum wage laws. Starting January 1, 2024, the state’s minimum wage will be $16.00 per hour for everyone12. This guide will fill you in on all the new details. It covers specific changes for different industries, local wage rates, how to comply, enforcement,...

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