Quitting a job is never easy—but when your employer has either caused or knowingly permitted an intolerable work environment, your resignation might not be considered voluntary in the eyes of the law. In fact, you may be a victim of constructive termination. At...
Dealing with a disability is challenging enough—facing unfair treatment at work adds stress you shouldn't have to endure. Unfortunately, many workers silently endure discrimination, unaware that legal protections exist. If you suspect you're being treated unfairly due...
In California’s diverse economy and evolving labor market, distinguishing between an employee and an independent contractor is more than a matter of job title. It is a legal and financial determination that can profoundly affect your wages, benefits, protections, and...
Workplace Retaliation After Reporting Sexual Harassment: Your Rights in California After reporting sexual harassment, many employees face an unexpected second trauma: retaliation. This can come in subtle or blatant forms — demotions, hostility, termination, or social...
Witnessing a colleague face sexual harassment can be deeply troubling. You may feel unsure about how to help without making the situation worse. Supporting someone through this horrible experience requires sensitivity, respect and thoughtful action. Being an effective...
Los Angeles Employee Sexual Harassment: Know Your Rights Under California Law (2025 Guide) Sexual harassment doesn’t just affect someone emotionally — it threatens their job, career, and dignity. If you’re an employee in Los Angeles, you’re protected by California’s...
What to Expect During a Sexual Harassment Investigation in Los Angeles If you’ve reported sexual harassment at work in Los Angeles, your next question is likely: What happens now? Whether your complaint was made to your employer, the California Civil Rights Department...
California Sexual Harassment Lawsuits: How Much Can You Sue For? (2025 Payout Guide) If you've faced sexual harassment in the workplace, you're likely wondering: How much can I sue for? In California, sexual harassment lawsuits can lead to significant financial...
What Is the New Law for Sexual Assault in California? [2025] Sexual assault laws in California continue to evolve to offer stronger protections to survivors and ensure accountability for offenders. This guide answers the 16 most commonly searched questions related to...
Sexual harassment doesn't stop at the office door. It can happen anywhere, even outside of work hours. If you're facing unwanted advances or inappropriate behavior from a coworker, you're not alone, and you have rights. Let's explore what you can do to protect...