Curated Content: Employment Law

Employment Law

Employment law serves as the foundation for fair treatment in the workplace. It is a vital area of legal practice that governs the relationships between employers and employees, ensuring rights and responsibilities are upheld on both sides. This category covers a broad spectrum of topics, including employee rights, workplace discrimination, wage and hour laws, wrongful termination, and much more. Whether you’re navigating issues surrounding harassment, fair pay, or understanding your obligations as an employer, employment law provides the framework to address and resolve these challenges.

For employees, understanding these laws is essential to protecting your livelihood and standing up against unfair treatment. For employers, it’s about ensuring compliance with legal standards, fostering a safe work environment, and preventing costly disputes. Staying informed is not just an option—it’s a necessity to safeguard your interests and avoid potential liabilities.

This Employment Law section is your resource for clarity amid complexity. Here, you’ll find valuable insights into legal rights, updates on recent court decisions and regulatory changes, expert advice, and practical tips for tackling workplace conflicts. From understanding how new wage laws might affect your business to clarifying what constitutes wrongful termination, the tools and knowledge provided here empower you to act with confidence and purpose.

At Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman, P.C., we understand how daunting employment law can feel, especially when your livelihood hangs in the balance. With years of experience and a proven track record in employment litigation, we are dedicated to providing strong, honest representation. Our firm has taken on large corporations, held them accountable, and helped countless individuals achieve the justice they deserve.

When you engage with this page, you’re not just reading—a partnership begins. We stand by your side, offering expertise and unwavering support to help you fight for what’s right. Whether you’re seeking guidance, need answers to urgent concerns, or are ready to take legal action, this is your starting point. If it’s time to level the playing field, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Ninth Circuit Affirms Class Action Against J&J Over “Oil-Free” Deception—Todd M. Friedman P.C. Leads the Fight

Ninth Circuit Affirms Class Action Against J&J Over “Oil-Free” Deception—Todd M. Friedman P.C. Leads the Fight

July 29, 2025

When a label says “oil-free,” consumers deserve to trust it. At the Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman, P.C., we

Delta’s Pricing Practices: Building the Case for Legal Action

Delta’s Pricing Practices: Building the Case for Legal Action

July 26, 2025

Dynamic pricing algorithms used by Delta Air Lines may violate consumer protection laws, potentially leading to class-action lawsuits. Previous legal precedents set by actions against other companies over algorithmic bias and discriminatory practices could help challenge these systems. Various attributes like zip code, device type, or browsing history that impact pricing could lead to violation of consumer protection and civil rights protections. Investigations by multiple agencies signal a move towards a stronger stance against such practices.

The Hidden Costs of Surveillance Pricing: What Airlines Don’t Want You to Know

The Hidden Costs of Surveillance Pricing: What Airlines Don’t Want You to Know

July 25, 2025

Airlines employ "surveillance pricing," using complex algorithms and extensive data tracking to determine personalized prices for flights. Factors such as browsing history, location, and time of search can covertly influence prices, posing concerns about privacy, fairness, deceptive practices, and legal protections for consumers.

Is Delta’s AI Pricing Legal? A Consumer Rights Attorney’s Analysis

Is Delta’s AI Pricing Legal? A Consumer Rights Attorney’s Analysis

July 23, 2025

As a leading consumer protection law firm with offices across California, Ohio, Illinois and Pennsylvania, the Law Offices of Todd

California Court Reverses $10 Million Sexual Harassment Verdict: Understanding Your Rights in Los Angeles

California Court Reverses $10 Million Sexual Harassment Verdict: Understanding Your Rights in Los Angeles

July 10, 2025

An April 2025 California Court of Appeal decision reversing a $10 million sexual harassment verdict provides crucial lessons for employees pursuing harassment claims in Los Angeles workplaces.

Employment Law Attorney Near Me: How to Find the Perfect Legal Champion in Los Angeles

Employment Law Attorney Near Me: How to Find the Perfect Legal Champion in Los Angeles

June 11, 2025

Employment law attorneys specialize in representing workers whose rights have been violated in the workplace. They help fight injustices such as wage violations, discrimination, sexual harassment, and wrongful termination. Workers facing such issues should seek an attorney with experience in employment law and a track record of success, offering free consultations and contingency-based payment, and who exclusively represent employees, not employers. Modern employment lawyers offer flexible meeting options, which could be virtual or in person.

Labor Law Attorney Costs Revealed: 2025 Los Angeles Price Guide

Labor Law Attorney Costs Revealed: 2025 Los Angeles Price Guide

June 11, 2025

A guide that explains the cost of hiring an employment lawyer in Los Angeles has detailed various factors that affect attorney fees. These include experience, specialization, case complexity, and geographical location. The guide also provides tips on how clients can manage their legal fees. It emphasizes that experienced attorneys deliver better outcomes despite their higher fees and calls for greater transparency and understanding of the actual costs of legal representation.

Los Angeles Employment Attorney: Everything You Need to Know in 2025 (Ultimate Guide)

Los Angeles Employment Attorney: Everything You Need to Know in 2025 (Ultimate Guide)

May 6, 2025

Workplace injustice can derail your career, devastate your finances, and crush your spirit. You don’t have to face these battles

Wrongful Constructive Discharge: Are You Being Forced Out?

Wrongful Constructive Discharge: Are You Being Forced Out?

February 24, 2025

Losing a job is never easy, but what if you weren’t technically fired? What if your employer made your work

Forced Retirement: When Is It Age Discrimination?

Forced Retirement: When Is It Age Discrimination?

February 17, 2025

Age discrimination in the workplace is a serious and widespread issue, particularly when it comes to forced retirement. While some

Wages vs. Hourly Rates: How Payment Differs for Employees and Contractors

Wages vs. Hourly Rates: How Payment Differs for Employees and Contractors

February 10, 2025

Understanding the difference between wages and hourly rates is essential for workers and businesses alike. While both involve compensation for

EEOC Pauses LGBTQ+ Discrimination Investigations, California’s CRD Continues

EEOC Pauses LGBTQ+ Discrimination Investigations, California’s CRD Continues

February 3, 2025

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency responsible for investigating workplace discrimination claims, has reportedly halted its investigations

Harvard Study Shows Increased Fast Food Wages Do Not Reduce Hours

Harvard Study Shows Increased Fast Food Wages Do Not Reduce Hours

January 27, 2025

California has long been a leader in advancing worker protections, and its fast food industry is no exception. A recent

What Happens If You’re Fired on Medical Leave

January 20, 2025

If you’ve ever found yourself in a situation where you’re unable to work due to a medical condition, the protection

Understanding the New Ruling on Pen Registers: Protecting Your Privacy Rights in California

Understanding the New Ruling on Pen Registers: Protecting Your Privacy Rights in California

January 15, 2025

At Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman, P.C., we’ve always been at the forefront of advocating for consumer privacy rights,

California’s Computer Professional Exemption Minimum Compensation to Increase in 2025

California’s Computer Professional Exemption Minimum Compensation to Increase in 2025

January 13, 2025

Effective January 1, 2025, California employers who classify computer software professionals as exempt from overtime under Section 515.5 of the

California Bans Subminimum Wages for Disabled Adults

California Bans Subminimum Wages for Disabled Adults

January 6, 2025

In a landmark move aimed at promoting equality and fairness in the workplace, California has officially banned subminimum wages for

Most California Workers’ Rights Violations Go Unreported

Most California Workers’ Rights Violations Go Unreported

December 30, 2024

California is known for having some of the strongest labor laws in the country, protecting workers with high minimum wages,

Why You Need to Reread Your Employment Contract

Why You Need to Reread Your Employment Contract

December 23, 2024

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to skim over the fine print in employment contracts. After all, most people are

Are You Owed Holiday Pay in California?

Are You Owed Holiday Pay in California?

December 16, 2024

California labor laws offer some of the most robust employee protections in the United States. However, the rules surrounding holiday

Worker Win: California Restricts Driver’s License Requirements for Employment

Worker Win: California Restricts Driver’s License Requirements for Employment

December 9, 2024

California’s workforce just gained a significant victory with the passage of Senate Bill 1100, signed into law by Governor Gavin

Freedom From Employer Intimidation: Your Right to Refuse Political or Religious Meetings

Freedom From Employer Intimidation: Your Right to Refuse Political or Religious Meetings

November 25, 2024

Starting January 1, California workers will have new protections against employer coercion regarding political and religious matters. Senate Bill 399,

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