In California, one restaurant owner is trying to make it easier for transgender individuals to get jobs. She is trans herself, so she knows how hard it can be.The woman first bought an El Pollo Loco location back in 1998. At the time, she simply picked it because she...
Month: October 2016
The rights of breastfeeding mothers in the workplace
Deciding whether to breastfeed is an important decision that every new mother has to make. Breastfeeding has a huge impact on a child's health, and has emotional and psychological benefits as well. Unfortunately, some women feel forced to stop breastfeeding because of...
Wage deductions your employer can make
[slider]Generally speaking, your employer is not allowed to deduct money from your paycheck. Some employers try to do this anyway, taking money for things like company uniforms and tips, but this is illegal.However, as an employee in California, you should know that...
Sexual harassment at work: Why do women stay silent?
Sexual harassment can happen at any workplace. When confronted with this behavior in the workplace, many victims and observers stay silent - and there are many reasons why. Harvard Business Review conducted interviews with women who worked in male-dominated...
Employers can only ask you questions that are relevant
When preparing yourself for an interview, you are trying to figure out what the employer is going to ask so that you can answer quickly, accurately and confidently. However, it's important to think about what you may be asked for more than just having a solid answer...
It can be hard to prove racial discrimination
If you were fired and you think it was racially motivated, you're probably outraged, and with good reason. You know that race is a protected class under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. You know that firing a person based on race is illegal. Not only are you...
Why Hire Bononi Law Group?
You can choose among many California law firms when seeking an attorney for your employment law matter. Here are four reasons you should consider Bononi Law Group.