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New details emerged Monday afternoon about how a female correctional […]
An employee who was fired after she exhausted all of her leave under the Pregnancy Disability Leave Law (“PDLL”) brought a lawsuit against her former employer for discrimination and retaliation under the California Fair Employment ...
What’s the REAL Number of EMS License Investigations in California? by Jennifer Coalson-Perez Easy enough to find out, right? NO…. A month or so ago, I contacted the California Emergency Medical Services Authority with what ...
Pensions are the new mortgages. At least, that's the way it appears when cities begin walking away from the obligations to their employees the way some underwater homeowners sought indemnification during the residential market crash. ...
The 2013 California legislative session is in full swing and with it there is a spate of new bills amending and adding to thelabyrinth that is California labor and employment law. It is too early ...
“AWOL” Separation of State Civil Service Employees – dangerous reality or all-too convenient management tool? Anyone who has worked in a State para-military organization is familiar with the term “AWOL” or absent without leave. But ...
May 16, 2013 Survey: Governments rely less on hiring freezes and pay cuts A new survey finds that "the picture is brightening" for the state and local government civil service workforce as fewer employers resort ...
US Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Klein issued a ruling on April 1, 2013 that the City of Stockton was eligible for Chapter 9 Bankruptcy proceedings. Judge Klein’s ruling comes after a 3 day trial where certain ...
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WHAT IS A QDRO? A “QDRO” is a Qualified Domestic Relations Order. These orders are required for the parties in a divorce action to properly divide certain retirement assets. 401(k) Plans, 403(b) Plans, defined benefit ...