From the Labor & Employment Department:
2018 Brings Changes to California’s Labor and Employment Laws: Part Two of a Three Part Series
New legislation regarding labor and employment laws in California became effective on January 1, 2018. Several laws address parental leave, hiring practices, gender discrimination and harassment, wages, workplace safety and workers’ compensation. Here is a brief overview of noteworthy changes in the legislation for employers: (more…)
From the Labor & Employment Department:
2018 Brings Changes to California’s Labor and Employment Laws – Part One of a Three Part Series
New legislation regarding labor and employment laws in California became effective on January 1, 2018. (more…)
Wage and hour lawsuits can be avoided by following a few simple tips.
1.The first thing is to consult with a Palm Springs corporate attorney. Have the attorney help you conduct a wage and hour audit.
A 2011 Supreme Court decision has had a major effect on the number of class action lawsuits being brought by employees against companies, as the employers are pushing arbitration as the top option. Consumer disputes can now not be the subject of class action disputes, which has led to dramatic declines in both the number of class action consumer lawsuits and the cost of these to companies. A Coachella Valley corporate law firm can make a number of recommendations for any company that is concerned with the potential for class action lawsuits being brought against them. (more…)
Corporate law consists of the interactions between significant components of the finance industry: employees, shareholders, creditors, consumers and clients. Large corporations that consist of multiple separate legal entities must have appropriate legal representation so that the best interests of each entity remain conflict-free. (more…)
Courts have been increasingly applying elements of the Federal Arbitration Act to more and more employer/employee arbitration disputes. Currently, 49 states have encoded into state statutes, the Uniform Arbitration Act (1956). These two combined situations are giving arbitration decisions and subsequent agreements the enforcement of state and federal law. (more…)
There are many rules that employers must follow under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Employers often find themselves in trouble for not keeping accurate records of all employee hours, including all overtime hours. (more…)
More and more private business owners are noticing the “at will” employment approach for their business. This type of employment means that an employer does not have to give any employee an advanced notice of termination of their job, nor does the employer have to justify to the employee why they are being relieved of their duties. This law upholds the fact that employers do not have to give a good reason for termination of the employee. (more…)
Finding new ways to approach problems within organizations and corporations have helped management coaches implement positive beneficiary guidance and resolution systems to their employees. This process is called the mediation-approach program. (more…)
When it comes to your rights at work, whether you are an employee or an employer, meeting with the Coachella Valley employment lawyer team is a great idea. They can help you understand legal matters in your situation. Employment law entails many different guidelines and requirements. Reach out for legal advice to ensure that your rights, and the rights of others, are not infringed upon. There are many different instances when the Coachella Valley corporate attorneys can assist you: (more…)