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Retaliation isn’t only about termination

On Behalf of Law Office of Frank S. Clowney III | Oct 3, 2019 | Employee Rights, Employment Disputes, Workplace Discrimination

Unfortunately, California employees who face the prospect of retaliation might refuse to speak up about workplace mistreatment. While there are laws in place to protect employees against retaliation and wrongful termination, retaliation can manifest itself in numerous...

What to remember when signing a severance agreement

On Behalf of Law Office of Frank S. Clowney III | Sep 25, 2019 | Employee Rights

Depending on numerous circumstances, an employee leaving an organization might be asked to sign a severance agreement. It is important to remember that while these agreements historically favor the employer, an employee still has rights and options. Employers might...

Whistleblowing on Blue Shield superior may have cost VP his job

by Law Office of Frank S. Clowney, III | Apr 15, 2015 | Employee Rights, Firm News

The former vice president of Blue Shield of California believes he was unfairly dismissed after voicing his concerns about a more senior officer's suspicious conduct, and he filed a suit in state court on April 6. In his lawsuit, the former officer claims that the...

California woman sues former employer for wrongful termination

by Law Office of Frank S. Clowney, III | Apr 7, 2015 | Employee Rights, Firm News

A lawsuit recently filed in Los Angeles Superior Court alleges that Kaiser Permanente and Southern California Permanente Medical Group fired the plaintiff after she reported that other employees had violated the privacy rights of patients. The plaintiff, a woman who...

Wellness programs could lead to workplace discrimination

by Law Office of Frank S. Clowney, III | Mar 16, 2015 | Employee Rights, Firm News

Some California residents may be employed at places that promote wellness for their employees. While this can be positive, it may also leave employees vulnerable by requiring them to share health information that their employers may later use to discriminate against...

Bullying in the Workforce

by Law Office of Frank S. Clowney, III | Nov 14, 2014 | Employee Rights, Firm News

In California, a proposed law aims to stop harassment and bullying behaviors in the workplace. It seeks to prevent managers from berating their subordinates and creating hostile work environments. Unlike other legislation that protects certain subsections of the...

Employee rights in California

by Law Office of Frank S. Clowney, III | Oct 16, 2014 | Employee Rights, Firm News

California employment law ensures that all employees are given minimum protections regarding pay and breaks. These employee rights are important for workers to understand so that employers cannot treat them unfairly without consequence. However, the things employees...

Single mother wants pay protections for women during pregnancy

by Law Office of Frank S. Clowney, III | May 29, 2014 | Employee Rights, Firm News

A single mother’s life is one of many roles. She must be able use a firm hand to guide and gentle hand to heal. On top of this, she is frequently the primary or even sole breadwinner in her family’s household. Certainly many single mothers in California will be able...

GINA protects your genetic data from discriminatory uses

by Law Office of Frank S. Clowney, III | Apr 25, 2014 | Employee Rights, Firm News

Without question, California employers have the right and responsibility to perform background checks on potential employees. Employers can check a variety of sources for information, including readily accessible public records. However, employers should not use any...

McDonald’s employees allege wage theft in San Diego protest

by Law Office of Frank S. Clowney, III | Mar 27, 2014 | Employee Rights, Firm News

Working in the fast food industry can be very demanding. Fast food employees must perform their duties in a quick and friendly manner. They are hard workers just like any other workers in California. Most importantly from a legal perspective, fast food workers are...

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