Wage Protection: Resources

A resource on minimum wage laws that protect employees by making sure that employers pay a minimum hourly rate for all the hours that employees work.

A resource on overtime pay in California, which is 1.5 times an employee's regular rate of play.

A summary of when workers are unable to get overtime pay.

A resource on rest and meal breaks under California law and what to do if your employer refuses to provide proper breaks.

Many low-wage workers in California and across the country are treated and paid by their employers as independent contractors, but are in fact employees under the law.

A resource on your rights to get paid in full when your job ends.

A resource on costs on the job, including reimbursement for tools, travel, and other expenses.

External link on how to file a wage claim with the California Labor Commissioner's office.

External link on how to file a retaliation claim with the California Labor Commissioner's office.