Wage & Hour Violations
Gig Worker Rights in California: Prop 22 Pay, Benefits and Misclassification
How Prop 22 pays rideshare and delivery drivers in 2026, what it leaves out, and when the ABC test makes a gig worker an…
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Wage & Hour Violations
Labor Code §2775 – The ABC Test for Employee Status
What California Labor Code §2775 says about the ABC test for employee status: the three prongs, the exemptions in §§2776–2784, what misclassified workers can…
Wage & Hour Violations
California Wage Order 15: Rights of Nannies, Housekeepers and Caregivers
Wage Order 15 covers household workers in California, from housekeepers and cooks to nannies and caregivers. Here are the live-in rules, personal attendant overtime,…
Employment Law
Labor Code §6310 – Retaliation for Safety Complaints
California Labor Code section 6310 makes it illegal for anyone to fire or “in any manner discriminate against” an employee for making a safety…
Wage & Hour Violations
California Wage Orders: Which One Covers Your Job? (All 17 Explained)
California has 17 wage orders. See all of them in one table with example jobs, learn how to tell which order covers your job,…
Wage & Hour Violations
Labor Code §1174 – Employer Payroll Recordkeeping
What California Labor Code §1174 says about employer payroll recordkeeping: what must be kept, for how long, your right to track your own hours,…
Wage & Hour Violations
California Wage Order 11: Broadcasting Industry Rules
Who California Wage Order 11 covers and the 2026 overtime, small-market exemption, meal and rest break, reporting-time and uniform rules for radio and TV…
Workplace Discrimination
Labor Code §1197.5 – California Equal Pay Act
What California Labor Code §1197.5, the California Equal Pay Act, says: substantially similar work, employer defenses, remedies, retaliation protections and the deadlines updated in…
Employment Law
Labor Code §96(k) – Fired for Lawful Off-Duty Conduct
California Labor Code section 96(k) lets the Labor Commissioner take claims for lost wages when an employee is demoted, suspended or fired “for lawful…
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