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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A recent lawsuit filed by San Francisco’s City Attorney centers on the ongoing issue of worker misclassification in the gig economy.

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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In San Francisco, Subway sandwich franchises have come under fire for alleged wage theft, prompting an investigation by the California Labor Commissioner’s Office.

Underpaid and Overworked: Subway Workers in San Francisco Seek Justice for Wage Theft

Wage theft is a growing problem across California, especially in industries where low-wage workers are often unaware of their rights or don’t know where to turn for help. In recent years, the…

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Wage theft is on the rise in California, with billions of dollars lost each year due to minimum wage violations, a study has found.

Research Reveals Wage Theft is Rising in California: What Workers Need to Know

Wage theft is on the rise in California, with billions of dollars lost each year due to minimum wage violations, a study has found. Additionally, many cases of unpaid wages go unreported…

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Despite existing protections to ensure fair treatment in the workplace, workers may still experience wage theft.

Wells Fargo Workers at Understaffed Branches Sue for Overtime Pay Violations

California overall has more robust labor laws than those at the federal level. Despite existing protections to ensure fair treatment in the workplace, workers may still experience wage theft. Wage and hour…

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Global staffing giant Adecco is facing a class-action lawsuit that alleges violations of California labor laws, including withholding pay from workers.

Adecco Faces Class Action Lawsuit for Failing to Pay Final Wages to Workers

Global staffing giant Adecco is facing a class-action lawsuit that alleges violations of California labor laws, including withholding pay from workers. The lawsuit, filed in San Francisco Superior Court, accuses the company…

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A case against a large hotel chain in Oakland underscores the importance of hospitality workers understanding their rights regarding wages.

Oakland’s Radisson Hotel Owes Workers $400,000 in Wage Theft Case

A case against a large hotel chain in Oakland underscores the importance of hospitality workers understanding their rights regarding wages. Hotels rely on large staff teams to ensure smooth operations daily, including…

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A proposed class-action lawsuit filed against Guaranteed Rate, a Chicago-based mortgage lender, highlights unlawful employment practices that can take place in the mortgage industry.

Former Employee Files Class-Action Lawsuit Against Guaranteed Rate for Unpaid Wages

A proposed class-action lawsuit filed against Guaranteed Rate, a Chicago-based mortgage lender, highlights unlawful employment practices that can take place in the mortgage industry. The case focuses on issues with commission-based compensation…

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California’s reputation for strong worker protections extends to its labor laws, which guarantee timely payment of all wages, including commissions. Despite such laws, workers may still struggle with unpaid commissions in various ways.

Crucial Steps to Take When Dealing with Unpaid Commissions in California

California’s reputation for strong worker protections extends to its labor laws, which guarantee timely payment of all wages, including commissions. Despite such laws, workers may still struggle with unpaid commissions in various…

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