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Confronting your boss or alerting authorities about misconduct you witness at work is often intimidating, but we are all better off when you do it. If you are fearful about the repercussions of exposing your employer’s misdeeds, remember that several California whistleblower protection statutes can shield you from workplace retaliation. Below, we will review California... Read...
One of California state’s primary policy goals is to encourage people to report legal and ethical violations. However, many unsavory employers are willing to punish employees who speak up about illegal or unethical actions that happen in the workplace. To combat this, several whistleblower laws in California were enacted to protect employees who report their... Read...
Whistleblowers are modern day heroes, alerting government authorities to illegal activity. However, blowing the whistle on your employer can come with consequences. In particular, your boss might retaliate against you through demotion, exclusion, or general hostility. If you have suffered an adverse employment action after blowing the whistle, you can file a California whistleblower protection... Read...
What California Employees Need to Know About the Whistleblower Protection Act California is an at-will state when it comes to employment. That means that an employee can be fired at any time without cause. However, there are some exceptions to at-will employment. One main exception is that employers cannot fire a person for reasons that... Read...