California Edition

Employment Law Questions and Answers in California

Termination, wages, leave, workplace rules, retaliation, and employee rights. Browse the California edition of this legal topic.

Learn how to file for medical and military leave with FMLA PDF forms and understand your rights under the Family and Medical Leave Act

Learn about California's workplace violence prevention plan requirements and ensure a safe work environment

Discover what happens to unvested stock when you're laid off and understand your rights as an employee

Learn about workers' compensation fraud, its types, and consequences. Discover how to prevent and report fraudulent claims.

Discover what to expect in an employee buyout package, including key terms, benefits, and tax implications

Discover the importance of 404(a)(5) plan fee disclosure and how it affects retirement plans

Discover the requirements of 10 CFR Part 851, a federal regulation governing worker safety and health at Department of Energy sites.

Discover how the Government Accountability Office pay system works and its impact on federal employees' compensation and benefits.

Discover how employee bonuses are handled during a company sale, including key considerations and legal implications

Discover when a SIMPLE IRA is exempt from ERISA and understand the implications for your business or organization.