Workplaces are full of complex relationships, dynamics, and rules. They are also governed by a complex and ever-changing patchwork of state and federal courts and federal, state, and local laws. Navruz Avloni is an experienced California employment law attorney based in San Francisco, California. Avloni Law is dedicated to helping employees fight for their rights […]
What is it’s Role in the Workplace? Advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) are reshaping the modern workplace. The rapid changes brought by the implementation of the new technology present opportunities for great innovation and growth, while creating new challenges for employers and employees alike. Ultimately, whether AI in the workplace generates expansive progress and supports […]
Workplace disability discrimination, like all forms of workplace discrimination, negatively impacts everybody involved. From the target of the discrimination to the employer, discrimination is harmful to productivity, satisfaction, and drags on the atmosphere of the workplace. In order to facility a productive and safe workplace, and in order to comply with legal standards, it is […]
When high school lets out for summer, teens everywhere are earning money, and experience, at summer jobs. According to the Pew Research Center, over 6 million American teens were employed in paid jobs during the summer of 2023. A teen’s summer job, which is typically their first experience in the workforce, represents an important personal […]
Workplaces a full of complex relationships, dynamics, and rules. They are also governed by a complex and ever-changing patchwork of federal laws and state laws. Employment attorneys are experts in employment law; they help employers run their businesses, help employees understand their rights, and assist both parties to navigate and through these complicated work environment […]
Social Media Privacy in The Workplace Today, almost everyone uses social media sites in one form or another. Many of us share personal information, photos, and thoughts online with our virtual social networks. Social media can be a powerful tool for personal expression, networking, community, and an important platform to share information. However, the ubiquity […]
Despite the increased global consciousness spurred on by the #MeToo movement, sexual harassment and assault remain serious issues in the workplace. Countless employees of all gender and sexual identities face unlawful harassment on a daily basis. Sexual harassment at work is detrimental to everyone involved, including the targets of the harassment, the witnesses or coworkers […]
We all work hard to earn a living, and we have the right to be fairly and fully compensated for any work we perform. Federal and California state wage and hour law protects employees from employer wage theft. Unfortunately however, wage theft still occurs. Generally, wage theft occurs when employers do not pay their employees […]
The classification of workers holds significant implications for employers and employees alike. The distinction between an independent contractor (or “gig” worker) and an employee impacts important issues including legal protections, compensation, benefits, and taxation. In order to understand your rights in the workplace and ensure that you are not being misclassified, it is important to […]
There are many reasons that a termination may be unfair or unjust; a termination may also be illegal and considered to be “wrongful termination.” In California, employment is considered to be ‘at-will,’ meaning that your employer may fire you at any time without cause. Despite the state’s at-will employment policy, there are numerous ways that […]
Sexual harassment should never happen at all, but unfortunately, it does. No one should have to go to work and fear that they will become the victim of workplace harassment. There are various ways that sexual harassment is inflicted on someone else, and in every instance it should be brought to light so that the […]
Strip clubs have historically hired dancers as independent contractors. In this classification, dancers do not get paychecks from the clubs they work at, instead they work for cash tips and pay the club for their stage time at the end of the night. Their independent contractor status guarantees dancers no money; they do not receive […]
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Published on March 10, 2025
