Retaliation

According to data from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), California residents alleged fewer claims for workplace violations of their civil rights in 2017 than in previous years. The EEOC is in charge of regulating and enforcing federal laws against...

What legal protection does California provide private sector employees in regard to whistleblowing and retaliation?As a general rule, most employees may be fired at any time-for any reason or for no reason at all-under what is known as the at-will employment...

Discrimination: An employee may not be discharged (or discriminated against) in retaliation for opposing a practice made illegal under California's Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Nor may an employee be discharged (or discriminated against) in retaliation for...