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On behalf of Law Offices of Mauro Fiore, Jr. posted in Employment Law on Monday, September 25, 2017. This is the second part of a two-part blog on the difference between an independent contractor and employee in California. When you understand the distinction, you are in a better...
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News out of Los Angeles may not be surprising to some people, but it is turning into national news. LGBT officers have claimed that they have faced significant discrimination in the workplace, sometimes being harassed or threatened. Now, they're suing as a result of all they...
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If you watch comedies or are interested in stand-up, then you are likely familiar with Kevin Hart. He was recently involved in a serious car crash in California. He was riding with a driver and another passenger when the vehicle, a 1970 Plymouth Barracuda, went off the road and r...
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California, and Los Angeles County in particular, has been one of the hardest hit areas during the COVID-19 crisis. As a result, the state, county and other local governments have worked hard to keep their citizens safe and supported during this time. Everything from public healt...
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Many people will host guests in their California homes as the holiday season begins. Homeowners have an obligation to ensure their guests' safety. A previous blog discussed the situations in which people are responsible for an injury. This blog explains how people can prevent inj...
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Can you imagine going to work and completing a shift, only to find that the shift isn't included on your next paycheck? You might think that it was a mistake, but if two paychecks pass, and you still don't see the hours you're missing, it's time to speak with your boss. Wage and ...
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On behalf of Law Offices of Mauro Fiore, Jr. , posted on Thursday, May 31, 2018. Many companies try to be at least semi-proactive when it comes to hiring a diverse workforce and training managers and supervisors to avoid harassment, discrimination, and the like. However, companies...
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California is strict about its wage and hour laws. The laws are clear and require employers to pay accordingly. State wage and hour laws include laws about the minimum wage, overtime, meal breaks and more. If an employer violates any part of the law, an employee may have a right t...
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Cities hoping to reduce pollution and traffic are increasingly promoting the use of electronic scooters, which are often provided by private companies that rent them for short periods via a phone app. Residents and tourists alike take these devices out for a ride and then drop th...
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On behalf of Law Offices of Mauro Fiore, Jr. posted in Workers' Compensation on Saturday, March 3, 2018. Working in a restaurant kitchen puts you at a unique risk of injuries. There are several potential hazards, including sharp knives, boiling hot liquids and...
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