Self-Help Library Topics Suggested Topics Benefits Covid-19 Disability Discrimination / Harassment Domestic Violence and Employment Employment Rights of People with Criminal Records Fair Play for Girls in Sports (Title IX) General Employment Law Health and Safety / Job Injuries Hiring/Termination/Job Loss Immigrant and Language Rights Labor Unions Leaves of Absence, Pregnancy, Parenting, and Caregiving LGBTQ+ Rights Military and Veterans Privacy Rights Pregnancy Pay and Hours Racial Economic Justice State Disability Insurance Unemployment Insurance View All TopicsResource Type All Factsheets Guides Sample Letters Clinics & Helplines VideosAudience Everyone For Lawyers For Medical Professionals 199 Resources FoundFact Sheet12 Things Everyone Should Know About Employment LawIn most circumstances, employers can terminate employees “at will,” meaning at any time for any reason. And they are not even required by law to give the reason for a discharge. However, there are exceptions to the “at will” rule.Fact SheetLost Your Job? Your Rights and BenefitsYou may have specific rights, depending on how you lost your job. Here are answers to some of most common concerns faced by newly unemployed workers.Fact SheetEmployment Rights of Undocumented WorkersWith a few exceptions, undocumented workers enjoy all of the legal rights and remedies provided by both Federal and California law (with some exceptions).Fact SheetPregnancy/Parenting + My Job (in California)A guide for pregnant people and parents about how to get job protected leave, pay, and changes to your working conditions if you are pregnant or a new parent.Fact SheetImmigration-Related Retaliation in the Workplace In California, there are protections for workers facing immigration-related retaliation Read this fact sheet to learn about your rights when you are facing retaliation based on…Fact SheetCOVID-19 + My Job (in California)Information about Paid sick time, job-protected leave, and income replacement for those impacted by Covid-19.Fact SheetPregnancy/Parenting + My Job (in San Francisco)A guide for pregnant people and parents about how to get job protected leave, pay, and changes to your working conditions if you are pregnant or a new parent.Fact SheetUnemployment Insurance – OverviewExternal resource on how to qualify for unemployment benefits, the steps to register and apply for unemployment, how certify your benefits, and how to manage your claim.Fact SheetWorkers’ Rights After a DisasterCertain specific benefits, such as Disaster Unemployment Assistance, are available to workers when government officials declare that a situation is a disaster. But many existing…Fact SheetUnemployment Insurance – Are You Eligible?Determine if you are eligible for Unemployment Insurance (external resource).1 2 3 … 20 Next Page1-10 of 199View All
