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Independent Contractor or Employee? November 30, 2018
ARE YOU REALLY AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR? Employer's regularly violate California law by categorizing individuals who work for them as independent contractors when in actuality, the individuals are ...
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On-Duty Meal Periods - Are They Legal? November 15, 2018
ON-DUTY MEAL PERIODS – ARE THEY LEGAL? Generally, an employer cannot employ a non-exempt employee for a period of more than five hours without providing that employee an off-duty meal period of at ...
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Vacation Pay -- What To Know November 1, 2018
Under California law, employees have no legal right to vacation pay. As such, employers do not have to provide their employees with any vacation pay. While employers do not have to provide their ...
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An Employee's Wage - Information to Know October 15, 2018
California law defines a wage as “all amount for labor performed by employees of every description, whether the amount is fixed or ascertained by the standard for time, task, piece, commission basis, ...
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Are Cell Phones a Reimbursable Business Expense? October 1, 2018
ARE CELL PHONES A REIMBURSABLE BUSINESS EXPENSE? The use of cell phones has become commonplace in today's business environment. Employees in a myriad of different industries performing a wide variety ...
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Payment of Wages Upon Termination of Employment May 1, 2018
Payment of Wages Upon Termination of Employment When an employee's employment is terminated, they are owed all of their earned and unpaid wages immediately. Payment of Wages When an Employee Quits ...
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