Bullying at the Workplace

November 1, 2023 Legal Team
Workplace bullying is a pervasive issue that can have profound effects on both employees and company culture. If you find yourself experiencing bullying at work, it's essential to understand your rights, recognize the signs, and take proactive steps to address the situation.  Recognizing Workplace Bullying Workplace bullying refers to repeated, harmful, and targeted behaviors...
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Psychiatric Work Injuries

September 12, 2023 Legal Team
Psychiatric work injuries are a critical but often overlooked aspect of workplace safety. While physical injuries are more immediately apparent, the impact of psychiatric injuries can be just as severe, if not more so. What are Psychiatric Work Injuries? Psychiatric work injuries encompass a range of mental health conditions that arise due to the...
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Overtime for Salaried/Exempt Workers in California

September 5, 2023 Legal Team
Overtime pay is a crucial aspect of labor laws, ensuring that employees are fairly compensated for their extra hours of work. In California, overtime regulations provide strong protections for workers, but there are specific exceptions in place for salaried or exempt employees. Definition of Salaried/Exempt Employees Salaried or exempt employees are individuals who are...
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Time Limit to File a Workers’ Compensation Claim

July 31, 2023 Legal Team
In California, injured workers have a limited timeframe within which they must report the injury to their employer and file a formal workers' compensation claim. The specific deadlines are as follows: Report the Injury to the Employer A work-related injury must be reported to an employer within 30 days of the date of the...
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Workers’ Compensation Frequently Asked Questions

July 28, 2023 Legal Team
If you have been injured at your workplace, navigating the complexities of a workers' compensation claim can be overwhelming and stressful. At Aegis Law Firm, our team of experienced Los Angeles workers' compensation attorneys understands the challenges you are facing. Q: What is workers' compensation? A: Workers' compensation in California is a system that...
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