California is an at-will employment state, which means that companies can fire most workers at any time for any reason. However, some types of termination violate state or federal laws. Review the circumstances that may constitute wrongful termination to find out...
Woman's private social media leads to wrongful termination
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Jul 17, 2019 | Wrongful Termination
Many Bay Area residents use, or are at least familiar with popular social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Social media can be a great way to let the world know what the poster is up to, or to present his or her views on current events,...
Teacher cries foul after wrongful termination
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Jun 20, 2019 | Wrongful Termination
Most employees work hard, and when the time clock is punched, people look forward to spending their off time in the way they choose. A recent story exposes how a teacher in the Bay Area was mistreated by her employer after her employer took issue with a personal...
Rail worker chugs along to victory in wrongful termination suit.
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | May 3, 2019 | Wrongful Termination
Being hurt at work can be a stressful situation. When a Bay Area employee can't work due to an injury suffered on the job, bills and other regular expenses can stack up quickly. There are safety nets in place for injured employees, in the form if laws and labor...
University faces wrongful termination suit
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Apr 4, 2019 | Wrongful Termination
Spring has sprung in the Bay Area, and hard-working residents are looking forward to spring break. Especially for employees of colleges and universities, where students are given time off from studies, a few days off is a welcome prospect. Unfortunately, one man was...
Wrongful termination? Action can be taken
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Mar 7, 2019 | Wrongful Termination
Bay Area employees might know how stressful it can be to hear that the job they work so hard to keep is ending due to circumstances beyond their control. Often, administrative issues or budget constraints can cost employees lower down the chain their jobs. Sometimes,...
Former employee of 30-plus years sues for wrongful termination
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Feb 7, 2019 | Wrongful Termination
While it is becoming more rare, some California workers have been with their same companies for many years, perhaps decades. A woman who was a city employee for more than 30 years was suddenly fired from her job. She has since filed a wrongful termination lawsuit...
Death of a child leads to wrongful termination
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Jan 17, 2019 | Wrongful Termination
Bay Area employees may have found themselves in a situation in which the actions of a co-worker raised concerns. This can be a tricky situation. An employee may want to inform a supervisor that a co-worker has done something questionable, but fear unfair...
Principal plans to fight wrongful termination
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Dec 31, 2018 | Wrongful Termination
Bay Area families are aware of the important role educators and school district employees can play in the lives of local children. Not everything taught in schools can be found in a book, and one former school principal is fighting to show children the importance of...
How do I know if I have a wrongful termination case?
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Dec 27, 2018 | Wrongful Termination
Your employer recently fired you. Right now, you are reeling: You do not know where to turn, and you do not know how you will pay your bills or buy gifts for the upcoming holiday season. You believe that your employer may have wrongfully terminated—but you do...
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