Schwarzenegger raps unemployment appeals board

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday pressed a state board that handles unemployment insurance appeals to stop its judges from working …

Jobless Claims Rise

As reported by the Associated Press, the U.S. Department of Labor reports that new claims for jobless benefits rose last …

Sacramento Unemployment Attorney Wins Another Appeal Before CUIAB

The Law Office of Bowman & Associates is proud to announce that Unemployment Appeals attorney Sean Gavin has successfully won …

An Overview of the California Unemployment Appeals Hearing Process

Hearing Process Your unemployment appeal takes place during a hearing. Sacramento unemployment appeals are heard at the Sacramento Office of …

Is It Legal For Employers to Make Waiters and Waitresses Pool Their Tips?

Many employees earn tips. Normally these tips belong to the people who efforts earned the tip in the first place. …

I Gave Notice At Work, Then Got Fired. Now What?

Many times when an employment relationship is not going well, both parties realize it. The employee and the employer may …

When Red Email Can Get You a Pink Slip: Wrongful Termination for Improper Workplace Etiquette?

A recent article in the New Zealand Herald tells the story of an accountant who was abruptly terminated from her …

Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009

On January 29, 2009, the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (“Ledbetter Act”) was signed into law by President Obama. This …

USE IT OR LOSE IT? VACATION PAY IN CALIFORNIA

Sean Gavin, Attorney at Law As we all continue to face a downturn in the economy, employers and employees alike …