In a major development that signals growing accountability for wage violations in Orange County, CA, The Walt Disney Company has agreed to a $233 million settlement to resolve claims of wage theft affecting tens of thousands of workers at its California theme parks. This case represents one of the largest wage and hour settlements...

In California, what you post on social media can lead you to be fired—especially if it harms your employer’s interests or violates workplace rules. However, certain posts receive legal protection, particularly those related to labor rights, political activity, or off-duty conduct. An Orange County wrongful termination lawyer can evaluate whether a firing over social...

Effective January 1, 2025, a new California law (AB 3234) requires certain employers to publicly disclose information regarding child labor audits. The goal is to shed light on whether companies are actively preventing and identifying the use of child labor within their operations and supply chains. An Orange County employment law attorney can help...

Shift differential pay is additional compensation paid to employees who work less desirable shifts, such as evenings, nights, or weekends. In California, shift differential pay is not mandated by state law, but it is often provided through employer policies, union contracts, or collective bargaining agreements. If you believe you're not receiving the compensation you're...

Workers’ compensation provides financial and medical benefits to employees injured on the job. However, the system that governs these benefits differs depending on whether a worker falls under state or federal jurisdiction. An experienced Orange County workers’ compensation attorney can help injured employees navigate these complexities and pursue the full benefits they’re entitled to....