Blog Posts in February, 2018

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  • Severance Pay: What is the Average Amount of Severance Pay Provided to an Employee?
    Severance Pay: What is the Average Amount of Severance Pay Provided to an Employee?

    Short Answer: There is no average or typical amount of severance pay that is offered to an employee. Rationale: No California law requires an employer to provide an employee with severance pay. ...

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  • The Basics of Litigation - From Complaint to Trial
    The Basics of Litigation - From Complaint to Trial

    Step 1: An employee files a complaint. What is a complaint? A complaint is where an employee states the factual and legal basis for their claim against their employer. An employee's filing of a ...

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  • What Damages Can an Employee Receive for an Employer's Violations of California Wage and Hour Laws?
    What Damages Can an Employee Receive for an Employer's Violations of California Wage and Hour Laws?

    Damages for Failure to Pay Minimum Wages If an employee is not paid at least the minimum wage for each hour that he or she works, the employee can recover: The minimum wages that the employee should ...

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