
Employment Law

Suitable Seating Under the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) – Protecting Your Employee Rights
October 28, 2025
...under the State of California's wage orders, workers must be provided with suitable seats when the nature of the work…Employment Law, PAGA, Suitable Seating

Understanding the Clauses in Your Severance Agreement
November 29, 2025
Employment contracts and severance agreements are vital legal documents. A severance agreement is typically a separate agreement outlining terms of…Employment Law, Severance Agreement, Termination Papers

Discrimination in the Workplace
December 6, 2025
Are you a victim of discrimination? Discrimination in the workplace is an unfortunate, but common, occurrence. Many individuals who believe…Age Discrimination, Disability Discrimination, Employment Law, Personal Injury

California Pay Transparency, Equity, and Expanding Pay Reporting Requirements; SB 1162 and Labor Code Section 432.3
January 14, 2026
California has been at the forefront of creating equal pay laws, working toward eliminating ethnic, racial, and gender disparities, and…Employment Law, Equal Pay, Termination Papers, Unpaid Overtime

How to Handle a Dispute with Your Employer: Tips from an Employment Law Attorney
January 15, 2026
Employment disputes can be awkward and challenging, especially if you are unfamiliar with the legal system. As an employee, learning…Employment Law, Workplace Retaliation

Information to Help You with a Wrongful Termination Claim
February 4, 2026
Wrongful Termination cases are very complex and often extremely involved. Being unemployed is a very stressful and confusing time. There…Employment Law, PAGA, Severance Agreement, Wrongful Termination

DEI Initiatives In The Workplace And Legal Considerations
April 7, 2026
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives have become increasingly common and pivotal in creating thriving workplace environments. As organizations aspire…Employment Law

Non-Compete Clauses and SB699: What Employees Need to Know
April 7, 2026
Non-compete clauses are contractual terms that prevent workers from seeking or accepting employment with a competitor, or starting a competing…Employment Law
Wrongful Death Actions in California
Each year, thousands of individuals die as a result of someone else’s negligent, willful, wanton, or reckless behavior. These fatal accidents stem from and occur after incidents involving medical malpractice, car accidents, truck accidents, slip and falls, and more. The…Sexual Harassment in California Workplaces
Sexual harassment is illegal in the state of California. In 2017, dozens of victims came forward with claims of sexual harassment against many wealthy celebrities of the past and present. Many forms of the sexual harassment were said to have…
Workers can Sue for Age Discrimination in San Bernardino
According to a November 2016 article in USA Today, more tech workers are finding it hard to find and retain jobs as they grow older. Since 2012, approximately 90 age-related complaints were filed against many of the tech companies in…
Termination Papers
Do I have to sign termination papers? NO, YOU DO NOT! In fact, one should never sign anything without closely reviewing the language contained in any document. By signing termination papers (exit interview documents), you are likely waiving and giving…
Unpaid Overtime
California Overtime Pay Laws | How To Recognize Unpaid Overtime Does your employer owe you for unpaid overtime? California labor laws address unpaid overtime, by requiring all employers to pay overtime, whether authorized or not. In California, the general overtime…
Can You Spot Age Discrimination in the Workplace?
Losing a job can be difficult for anyone, but it often provides special challenges for older workers. Individuals over 55 are likely to face long job hunt times in a tough economy. The ranks of older workers among the long-term unemployed…
Website Accessibility For Disabled Persons
Assistive Technology Devices Aid Disabled Persons With Internet Access Disabled individuals now have many more assistive technology (AT) devices available to them for accessing computer technology and the Internet (i.e., screen readers, screen enlargement programs, voice recognition software, audio enhancement software,…
Social Media Access Policy
Does an employer have the right to ask for access to an employee’s personal social media accounts? SANFORD A. KASSEL, A Professional Law Corporation. Southern California Employment Law Attorneys. 909.884.6451 In recent years, it has become increasingly popular for employers,…
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