According to Bloomberg News, the U.S. economy lost fewer jobs in August as unemployment climbed to a 26-year high, indicating the recovery from the worst recession since the 1930s willRead MoreJob Losses in U.S. Slow as Unemployment Climbs to 26-Year High
Can My employer film me without permission?
The California Constitution, Article One, Section One, assures all residents of California a basic right of privacy. How that may be compromised in the workplace has been the subject ofRead MoreCan My employer film me without permission?
Workman’s Compensation Appeals Board
We recently met with over 500 California Workman’s Compensation attorneys at their bi-annual summer convention at Squaw Creek Resort. The meeting provided many new insights into the laws (which areRead MoreWorkman’s Compensation Appeals Board
Federal Anti Discrimination Laws in the Workplace
In most cases, our California-based employee clients are better served having Danz & Associates file their lawsuits based on State of California-recognized causes of action (such as the Department ofRead MoreFederal Anti Discrimination Laws in the Workplace
California’s Class Action Laws
The California statutes governing class actions are based on the New York Field Code, which was adopted by the New York Assembly in 1849, and subsequently adopted and amended byRead MoreCalifornia’s Class Action Laws
EEOC v. Go Daddy Software, Inc.
In 2003, GoDaddy Software Inc. fired one of their employees after he complained about discrimination. The employee believed he was terminated because of religious and racial prejudice and retaliation, whichRead MoreEEOC v. Go Daddy Software, Inc.
Accused of theft?
California employees accused of theft are sometimes presented with a horrible choice by their employers: Either confess to the alleged theft, agree to pay us back. or face criminal charges.Read MoreAccused of theft?
Labor Attorney
Stephen Danz & Associates welcomes several new contract attorneys to our Employment Law Firm in California. Gail Hodes has joined the Northern California team. Melanie Porter has joined our SanRead MoreLabor Attorney
Harris v. City of Santa Monica
A bus driver working for the City of Santa Monica, was fired after she disclosed that she was pregnant and later sued the City for pregnancy discrimination. At trial, theRead MoreHarris v. City of Santa Monica
Racial Discrimination Case Against WSJ to Proceed
Carolyn Phillips’ lawsuit against Dow Jones & Co. alleging racial discrimination was the cause of her termination from The Wall Street Journal will go forward, Judge Deborah Batts has ruled.Read MoreRacial Discrimination Case Against WSJ to Proceed