In 2025, several landmark U.S. Supreme Court decisions have reshaped how employee rights and employer responsibilities are defined under federal and state employment law. These rulings carry serious implications for workers across the United States — particularly in...
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Can Participation in Restorative Justice Shield You from Retaliation?
Restorative justice is often viewed as a constructive way to repair harm and foster accountability. However, when employees engage in restorative justice programs in the workplace or criminal justice context, questions can arise about whether doing so leaves them...
What Employees Should Know About Paid Sick Leave Laws in 2026
Allred, Maroko & Goldberg Law represents employees across California when employers violate their workplace rights, including paid sick leave protections that continue to evolve under California law. As we begin 2026, employees should understand how paid sick...
Your Rights If You Experience Retaliation After Reporting Unsafe Conditions
Allred, Maroko & Goldberg represents employees across California who face retaliation after speaking up about unsafe working conditions. Reporting safety concerns is a legally protected activity under California law and federal law. When an employer responds with...
When to Contact An Attorney: Actions Protected from Employer Retaliation
Employees often fear that standing up for their rights could lead to punishment from their employer. At Allred, Maroko & Goldberg Law, we want every worker to know that federal law offers powerful protections against employer retaliation. Whether you belong to a...
When Your Employer Forces You to Pay to Quit: Uncovering Illegal ‘Quit Penalties’
For many California employees, deciding to quit your job is a deeply personal decision, often made after weighing financial stability, working conditions, and long-term career goals. But what happens when a California employer tries to make you pay to quit—requiring...
Paid Parent Leave Discrimination Claims: Emerging Legal Trends
Across the United States, paid parental leave has become one of the most debated workplace rights. For working parents, access to parental leave policies is crucial for child health, family bonding, and mental health recovery. Yet despite progress, paid parental leave...
Employee Privacy Rights in the Era of Virtual Monitoring
As remote work environments become increasingly commonplace, it has become more challenging for employers to strike a balance between effective business oversight and respect for personal privacy. The California Chamber of Commerce reported that, before the pandemic,...
Neurodiversity at Work: Legal Accommodations Beyond ADA Basics
As conversations around inclusion continue to evolve, neurodiversity in the workplace has become an increasingly important part of the broader movement toward equality and accessibility. The term “neurodiversity” recognizes that individuals with disabilities, such as...
Bereavement Leave in California: How Much Time Off Do You Legally Deserve?
The loss of a loved one is one of life’s most difficult experiences. Unfortunately, many employees find themselves forced to balance grief with work obligations—often without knowing their rights under California law. In 2022, the California...