Community Legal Services: Resources

A resource on how, where, and when to file a charge of discrimination against your employer.

A fact sheet on quitting your job and what to do before and after quitting.

What is defamation? Defamation occurs when one person publishes a false statement that tends to harm the reputation of another person. Written defamation is called libel....

An increasing number of workers have recently been asked to sign “arbitration” agreements in order to get or keep their jobs. These agreements are not always easy to understand, but they can have a big effect on workers and any potential claims they have against their employers.

Can my employer fire me for any reason whatsoever, even if the reason is false or unfair? Yes, in many situations. The general rule in California...

An overview on workers' compensation and your rights within the California workers' compensation system.

A fact sheet on COBRA, the group health plan insurance plan for workers who are terminated or whose hours are reduced.

A fact sheet on your right to organize and join a union and what to do if your employer takes action against organizing.

There are two categories of temporary disability benefits: temporary total disability (TTD) and temporary partial disability (TPD, also known as “wage-loss TD”).