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At Todd M. Friedman, P.C., we believe every employee deserves respect, fair treatment, and legal protection. Our Employee Rights blog empowers workers with the knowledge to stand up for themselves in the workplace.
Facing discrimination, unsafe conditions, or unfair pay? Unsure if your termination was lawful or if you qualify for medical leave? Our blog offers clear, actionable insights on federal laws like the Civil Rights Act, FLSA, OSHA, and FMLA, as well as state laws in California, Ohio, Illinois, and Pennsylvania.
We’re here to educate and advocate. Our team fights for employees who’ve faced discrimination, retaliation, or wrongful termination. Each article is designed to give you the tools and confidence to challenge injustice and protect your rights.
Your job is your livelihood, and your rights matter. Browse our blog, get informed, and take the first steps toward justice today. At Todd M. Friedman, P.C., we’re here to stand with you. Together, we can fight back.

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Freelance Worker Protection Act: What It Means for California

On January 1, 2025, California will enter a new era of protections for freelance workers with the implementation of the Freelance Worker Protection Act ...

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Wage Theft in California’s Restaurant Industry: How Workers Can Fight Back

California’s restaurant industry employs thousands of workers who often labor under high-stress conditions for relatively low pay. While the state’s minimum wage and labor ...

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Hairstyle Discrimination: Officially Illegal in California

In a landmark move towards promoting racial equity and combating longstanding discrimination, the California State Legislature has passed Assembly Bill (AB) 1815, expanding the ...

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California Minimum Wage Increase Under Proposition 32: How It Could Impact Workers and Help Fight Wage Theft

California has long been at the forefront of worker protection laws. Proposition 32, set to be voted on by the state’s residents, could further ...

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New Ruling on Amazon Drivers and California’s Joint Employer Law: A Win for Workers

A recent ruling by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has profound implications for California workers, particularly drivers who deliver packages for Amazon through ...

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How to Report Health and Safety Violations in the California Workplace

Ensuring a safe and healthy workplace is crucial for every employee in California. Despite stringent regulations, violations still occur, risking the well-being of workers. ...

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