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Sexual Harassment at Work

Blog post on sexual harassment at work- what qualifies and what should you do if you experience or see sexual harassment on the job.

Telecommuting Guidelines for Reasonable Workplace Accommodations

Blog post on the requirement under the Americans with Disabilities Act to allow employees with qualifying disabilities to telecommute.

The Employer's Duty to Accommodate

Blog post on the topic of accommodations that must be made by employers for employees with disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Sexual Harassment: Actions You Can Take

Blog post on the topic of sexual harassment in the workplace and what can be done about it.

Where does the law stand on mandatory flu vaccines?

Blog post on the topic of whether employees can be fired for refusing to get a flu vaccine.

Lead Poisoning: Are Missouri Construction Workers and Their Families at Risk?

Lead exposure in the workplace can lead to some very serious occupational illnesses, some of which can be life threatening.

Does Negligence Play a Part in My Workers' Compensation Claim?

Many people mistakenly believe that there is a direct relationship between negligence and workers' comp. The truth, however, is more complex - workers' comp is not like a personal injury case.

Employee or Independent Contractors? Uber Slammed with Class Action Misclassification Lawsuit

Factors central to determining whether an employee is misclassified as an exempt employee versus a non-exempt employee who is entitled to overtime pay.

Get To Know The California Paid Sick Leave Law

On July 1, 2015, California's Paid Sick Leave Law took effect. This blog provides information on accrual, carryover and use requirements of this state law, as amended by AB 304, effective July 13, 2015. Review the following to make sure that you are in compliance!

Distinguished Service Award Recipient

The Alameda County Bar Association is proud to honor Vincent Tong, of Tong Law, as our New Lawyer of the Year at our January 14, 2016 Board Installation and Distinguished Service Awards Dinner.

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