WorkWhile Lawsuit Highlights Worker Misclassification in California’s Gig Economy

A recent lawsuit filed by San Francisco’s City Attorney centers on the ongoing issue of worker misclassification in the gig economy. WorkWhile, a staffing agency that connects gig workers with jobs across…

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Wage Lawsuit Accuses Mortgage Company Of Unlawful Pay Practices

A common myth is that all commissioned employees can work unlimited hours without being paid overtime. While employees may not fully understand when they are entitled to overtime, sometimes employers themselves are…

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San Francisco Transit Worker Claims Racial Harassment by Purported KKK Members

An Afro-Mexican man alleged that three of his coworkers on a San Francisco transit job site harassed him and refused to work with non-white employees. He was fired after complaining to his…

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San Francisco Lawsuit Accuses Cleaning Company of Misclassifying Workers

Changes to California labor law in recent years have raised questions about the way gig economy companies classify their workers. Many of them have business models that rely on independent contractors. Handy…

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Lime Workers Sue For Independent Contractor Misclassification in San Francisco

Disclaimer: This article is for information purposes only. McCormack Law Firm is not involved in this class action. When Assembly Bill 5 became law in California, it sparked intense debate about labor…

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California Supreme Court Rules Rounding Meal Periods Is Unlawful

Disclaimer: This article is for information purposes only. McCormack Law Firm is not involved in the class action against AMN services but has filed other class actions for unpaid mealtime. California’s wage…

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Former Vallejo City Employees Claim They Were Fired For Whistleblowing

In California, at-will employees can be fired at any time for any reason, even without serious job performance issues. This holds true as long as the reason for an employee’s firing is…

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Sun-Maid Workers Sue For Wage Theft and Other Labor Violations

Disclaimer: This article is for information purposes only. McCormack Law Firm is not involved in this class action. Wage theft is not just limited to an employer failing to pay employees their…

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IBM Faces California Class Action Lawsuit Over Unpaid Sales Commissions

Disclaimer: This article is for information purposes only. McCormack Law Firm is not involved in this class action. As a hardworking employee, you have a reasonable expectation to be paid the full…

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