Unpaid Wages in California: Real Settlement Numbers Revealed

California Law, Case Studies, Employment Law, Wage Claim

Unpaid Wages in California: Real Settlement Numbers Revealed [2025 Data] Unpaid wages in California affect thousands of workers every year, with many never receiving the compensation they're legally entitled to. Despite strong labor laws, wage theft continues to be a widespread problem across industries throughout the state. When employers fail to properly compensate employees, California…

Building Air-Tight Workplace Sexual Harassment Cases

California Law, Case Studies, Employment Law, Harassment, Sexual Harassment

California Sexual Harassment Litigation—What Wins in Court? Sexual harassment in California workplaces is primarily regulated not by the Labor Code but by the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) in the California Government Code—most centrally Gov. Code § 12940(j) (harassment) and § 12940(k) (duty to prevent harassment). The Labor Code still matters (especially for retaliation…