A new study by researchers at the University of California, Riverside reports on unfair and unsafe working conditions within the Inland warehouse industry. Riverside Employment Attorney Houman Fakhimi understands that these allegations include a range of issues, including sleep deprivation that led to injuries, lack of appropriate training and constant…
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LAPD Officers Awarded $2 Million for Los Angeles Employment Lawsuit
Two Los Angeles police officers were awarded $2 million after a jury determined the LAPD supervisors retaliated against the pair for complaining about meeting alleged traffic ticket quotas, according to the Los Angeles Times. The two previously rejected a $500,000 settlement. The two veteran motorcycle officers of the department’s West…
Security firm must pay $1.26 million to settle allegations of pregnancy discrimination
The government’s largest contract provider of security services has agreed to pay $1.26 million to 26 female employees for pregnancy discrimination, according to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Our Los Angeles employment attorneys represent women in the fight for fair treatment in the workplace. Whether the charge is pregnancy…
Car washes face Los Angeles employment lawsuit alleging unfair labor practices, wage violations
The California Attorney General’s Office has filed an employment lawsuit in Los Angeles against eight car washed owned by the family that runs the trendy Koi restaurants popular with celebrities around the world. Businessweek reports that the lawsuit accuses owners of the car washes of not paying the minimum wage,…