Putting Employment Issues Behind You
Wage theft happens a lot more often than people realize. According to some reports, it actually outpaces any other type of theft you can think of. If you add together all other types of theft that happen in the United States over the course of the year, workers lose...
When you took your job, you were happy about the pay rate, which was higher than you ever received before. That was two years ago, however, and things are changing. Recently, your boss told you that they may have to reduce your pay. To you, this feels unfair and even...
Employers have different ways of handling things when people work extra hours. The standard is to give overtime, but some employers may offer time off in lieu instead. You may be happy to take it, especially if doing extra work is a rare occasion for you and you are...
San Francisco Assemblyman Matt Haney has introduced a bill in the state legislature that aims to free California employees from having to respond when their managers decide they need some data in the middle of the night or want to give feedback on a report over the...
It used to be that talking about wages and salary was considered in poor taste by many people. Employees’ income was often shrouded in secrecy. They sometimes weren’t even allowed to discuss and compare it among themselves at work. Not only is that no longer the case,...
What if you get your wage slip and the amount it says you will receive is less than you expected? It could be that you worked things out wrong. It could be that the person in charge of the payroll made an innocent mistake they can soon correct. Or, it might be an...