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Posts Categorized In: Los Angeles

Bizarre Business Model Results in Employment Crackdown in California

June 7, 2018 by Daniel Kalish

A janitorial company in Anaheim, California is the target of a lawsuit alleging payroll fraud. California Attorney General Xavier Becerra said the contractor One Source Facility Solutions, a subsidiary of a Pennsylvania-based company called USM, is an “unscrupulous company” whose business model is based on hiring subcontractors to serve their clients. Luckily for the more… Read More

Categories: Current Affairs, Los Angeles

Sexual Misconduct in California Job Training Program for Disabled Individuals

April 19, 2018 by Daniel Kalish

Worldwide, individuals with disabilities face social barriers and experience discrimination in situations across a broad spectrum of locations on a daily basis. These include opportunities to enjoy public buildings and community events, to participate in athletic events, and access to educational and employment opportunities, among others. In the United States, the Americans with Disabilities Act… Read More

Categories: Los Angeles, Sexual Harassment

Pregnancy Discrimination? Not so Fast, Corporate America

March 15, 2018 by Daniel Kalish

Women’s rights are consistently being threatened across the country, as vulnerable employees are forced to choose between keeping their jobs, or taking care of their pregnancies in a medically sound fashion. Women are speaking out more than even against the discriminatory actions of their employers, as evinced by the approximately 50% rise in lawsuits based… Read More

Categories: Gender Discrimination, Los Angeles, Workplace Discrimination

California Takes Legal Steps to Protect Undocumented Immigrants

February 8, 2018 by Daniel Kalish

While some support the gusto with which the Trump administration is targeting vast swaths of immigrants for deportation, California lawmakers have taken a stance in support of them. In addition to symbolic gestures, legal acts of some consequence are being undertaken. Worker Protection California’s Immigrant Protection Act (AB450) provides workers with strict protections from federal… Read More

Categories: Current Affairs, Los Angeles

United Farmworkers Union Wins Over Fruit Farm in California

February 2, 2018 by Daniel Kalish

Organized farm labor took on Gerawan Farming in a legal battle over labor contracts, and won. A huge fruit farm conglomerate that produces fruit across the United States, Gerawan fought for the right to create a labor contract that the farmworkers’ union opposed. Previous court rulings dating back to 2002 mandated that California could intervene… Read More

Categories: Employment Agreements and Termination, Los Angeles

California Company Sued for Sexual Harassment

January 12, 2018 by Daniel Kalish

You can not turn on the news these days without hearing about new claims of sexual harassment.  Most of the time, these claims involve well-known Hollywood figures like Harvey Weinstein and Louis C.K., political power players like Al Franken and Roy Moore, and even newsmen like Charlie Rose and Matt Lauer. The fact of the… Read More

Categories: Los Angeles, Sexual Harassment

Your Right to a Jury Trial in California Legal Civil Cases: Grafton Partners LP v PrincewaterhouseCoopers LLP

December 22, 2017 by Daniel Kalish

If you have signed an agreement giving up the right to a jury trial in order to secure a contract, do you have grounds to change your mind? What if, once the work begins, you find the other party to be negligent or otherwise unsuitable as a contractual partner? You have signed a legal document,… Read More

Categories: Employment Agreements and Termination, Los Angeles

California Cities Sue Fossil Fuel Companies for Climate Change

December 13, 2017 by Daniel Kalish

Billions of dollars is what experts project California will be on the hook for due to climate change in the coming century if companies responsible for contributing to it do not kick in their fair share. Projections for sea level changes could be disastrous for coastal properties and infrastructure in California. Estimates of two-  to… Read More

Categories: Current Affairs, Los Angeles

Legitimate Business or Pyramid Scheme?

November 29, 2017 by Daniel Kalish

An abrupt policy change at LuLaRoe was one factor that led employees to file a class-action suit against their employer. In addition to shady business practices in general, the suit alleges that LuLaRoe is no more than a pyramid scheme. Details of the Case LuLaRoe is a direct sales clothing trademark whose sales people claim… Read More

Categories: Employment Policies, Los Angeles

California Sues Trump Administration: Claims Plan to End DACA is Unconstitutional

November 20, 2017 by Daniel Kalish

Will Californians feel the impact of disruptions to the DACA program? Attorney General Xavier Becerra believes they will, and is leading California’s legal challenge against the Trump administration, arguing that the state’s economy will be severely impacted when the over 200,000 young DACA residents, or Dreamers, are left unprotected. The lack of due process in… Read More

Categories: Current Affairs, Los Angeles

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