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The Legal Rights of Agricultural Workers in California

Article: The Legal Rights of Agricultural Workers in California

Attorney Jean H. Power and Paralegal Ting Xu explain workers rights as they relate to Agricultural Workers.

Attorney Jean Power Discusses Wrongful Termination

Article: Attorney Jean Power Discusses Wrongful Termination

An employer cannot terminate an employee for an illegal or discriminatory reason, which can lead to a wrongful termination legal claim.

Federal Independent Contractor Rule Rescinded

Article: Federal Independent Contractor Rule Rescinded

A Trump-era rule known as the "Independent Contractor Rule" which limited some workers' rights was rescinded yesterday.

Know Your Rights - Paid COVID-19 Leave

Article: Know Your Rights - Paid COVID-19 Leave

Employment Law Attorney Jean H. Power and Case File Manager Ting Xu discuss paid leave for COVID-19.

COVID-19 Vaccination Could Soon be a Workplace Requirement

Article: COVID-19 Vaccination Could Soon be a Workplace Requirement

It is not illegal for employers to ask about vaccination status, to request proof, or to make hiring decisions based on vaccination status.

Q&A - Meal and Rest Breaks

Article: Q&A - Meal and Rest Breaks

Law Offices of Scott Warmuth attorneys Yesenia Acosta and Jean H. Power answer questions about meal and rest breaks required for employees.

Q&A - COVID-19 and Employment Rights

Article: Q&A - COVID-19 and Employment Rights

Law Offices of Scott Warmuth attorneys Yesenia Acosta and Jean H. Power had a question and answer session about the rights of workers when it comes to the COVID-19 global pandemic.

Biden Administration Aims to Clarify Rule on Unemployment Insurance and Covid-19

Article: Biden Administration Aims to Clarify Rule on Unemployment Insurance and Covid-19

The Biden administration released a fact sheet related to Covid-19 and economic recovery, with implications for employment law.