Whistleblowing is the practice of bringing to light unethical or illegal behavior in the workplace. Often, informants have an internal position within the company. Some companies will go to great lengths to conceal and cover illegal conduct. A whistleblower could...
Legal Protection For Workers
Employee Privacy
Things You Need To Know About GPS Tracking At Work
You have a right to privacy at work, and home. Employers may require you to carry a GPS device that tracks your location while you are on the clock. However, you do not have to carry the device 24/7. A Kern County sales executive recently...
Can employers ask job applicants for Facebook passwords?
More and more California employers are asking job applicants to provide their Facebook passwords as part of the hiring process. The rationale is to ensure prospective employees do not have a history of dangerous conduct or affiliations, such as gang affiliations. But...
California Employers: hands off your employees’ Facebook password
California law makers have a message for employers: keep your hands off employee's social media passwords. The new law will help protect the privacy of employees that sue for sexual harassment and other employment discrimination.According to a similar...