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California Workers Gain New Protections Against Tip Theft: What You Need to Know
For many workers in California, tips are not just an occasional bonus but a crucial part of their income. Restaurant servers, hotel staff, hairdressers and other service workers often rely on gratuities…
Study Finds Women’s Workplace Complaints Are Taken Less Seriously Than Men’s
Workers are often encouraged to speak up when they experience harassment, discrimination or mistreatment. Reporting employment issues is meant to lead to action that improves the workplace and protects employees. New research,…
Fremont Worker Gets $175,000 in Racial Harassment Lawsuit Against Auto Auction Firm
Workplace harassment is never easy to talk about, and many workers may feel it’s risky to speak up when they experience it. However, when harassment goes unchecked and managers fail to step…
When Job Applications Ask Too Much: What California Workers Need to Know About Pre-Employment Medical Questions
Applying for a new job can be stressful. You want to make a good impression, provide the necessary information and move through the process smoothly. But what happens when a pre-employment form…
Metro by T-Mobile Stores in East San Jose Face Lawsuit Over Wage Violations
California workers have some of the strongest labor law protections in the country. But when those protections are ignored, workers can end up with less pay, poor working conditions and little idea…
What Commissioned Workers in California Can Learn from the Oracle Settlement
In California, workers who earn commissions rely on clear contracts and timely payments to keep their finances on track. When employers fall short in those areas, the consequences can be serious. Commission…
McDonald’s Efforts to Address Workplace Sexual Harassment are Falling Short, Investigation Finds
A few years ago, McDonald’s made headlines for announcing sweeping changes aimed at addressing sexual harassment across its global network of restaurants. After facing a nationwide strike over the issue, the company…
California Gym Accused of Cheating Workers Out of Wages and Breaks
Working in a gym may seem like a straightforward job, but for many fitness trainers and hourly employees, it’s anything but simple. Behind the upbeat music and the daily grind of dealing…
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