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Sexual harassment flourishes in the service industry
- On Behalf of Romero Law, APC
- May 7, 2021
- Harassment Legal Blog
People in the service industry know that there’s a major focus on keeping the customers happy. While most people respect that fact, some exploit it. Those individuals might mistreat the workers who take care of them. In some cases, this...
read moreHow is California’s overtime law different from federal law?
- On Behalf of Romero Law, APC
- April 21, 2021
- Legal Blog Wage and Hour
When your employer pays you by the hour, they may sometimes have to pay you overtime wages. The federal rules for overtime pay are simple and straightforward. Anyone who works more than 40 hours in a work week should receive...
read moreWhat is a “protected class” in the California workplace?
- On Behalf of Romero Law, APC
- April 8, 2021
- Legal Blog Racial Discrimination
Many people think that they have to put up with whatever their employers dish out at them. The fact is that California has robust laws that protect its workers — and they enforce them. Both federal and state laws define...
read moreReady to blow the whistle on corruption in the workplace? Do these things first
- On Behalf of Romero Law, APC
- March 25, 2021
- Legal Blog Whistleblower Retaliation
You always considered yourself to be an honest, upstanding person who made the right choices in difficult situations. But lately, you find yourself confronting some issues at work that makes you question that self-assessment. What’s going on isn’t right —...
read moreWhat are your rights as a whistleblower?
- On Behalf of Romero Law, APC
- March 15, 2021
- Legal Blog Whistleblower Retaliation
As a whistleblower you have some significant rights that can help protect you and your job. As a whistleblower, for example, you may not be retaliated against by your employer. Why? You had the courage to say and do the...
read moreOur top priority is fighting for California employees who have been wronged by discrimination
- On Behalf of Romero Law, APC
- March 11, 2021
- Disability Discrimination Harassment Legal Blog Racial Discrimination
Employees are reporting mistreatment more often than ever while employers struggle to make their workplaces accessible, fair and friendly. Unfortunately, wrongs still happen. Workers continue to be mistreated in the workplace. As you can see, ending harassment and discrimination at work does...
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