Oakland Labor Commissioner's Office (DLSE / "Labor Board") Phone: (510) 622-3273Address: 1515 Clay Street, Suite 801, Oakland, CA 94612Walk-in hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–12:30 PM and 1:30 PM–5:00 PMWage claim email: LaborComm.WCA.OAK@dir.ca.govStatewide info line:...
The California Labor Board, formerly known as the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement ("DLSE"), is a California agency which has been mandated with the goal of investigating into and rendering decisions regarding unpaid wage claims and retaliation claims. There...
Under California Meal Break Law, nonexempt workers (those entitled to overtime under the FLSA (Fair Labor Standards Act) are entitled to a 30 minutes uninterrupted meal break for every 5+ hours worked in a workday. The law is better than federal labor law. If an...
The Federal Trade Commission & Federal Communications Commission both regulate phone calls on a federal level. Some states in the US have their own rules regarding robocalling, with some states having banned robocalling and robotexting in most cases. Robocalling...
What is pregnancy discrimination? Treating women employees or job applicants unfavorably because they are pregnant or have a medical condition/s related to childbirth or pregnancy amounts to pregnancy discrimination in the workplace. Examples of pregnancy...
What is disability? To understand disability discrimination, it’s important to define the term disability. First and foremost, the law doesn’t protect everyone with a health/medical condition. To be considered disabled, you must have all of the following: A...