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Understanding California Labor Laws: Overtime Exemptions and Meal/Rest Breaks

Understanding California Labor Laws: Overtime Exemptions and Meal/Rest Breaks

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At Heidari Law Group, we understand that California labor laws are among the most complex and stringent in the United States. Specifically, regulations regarding overtime exemptions and employee breaks can be difficult to navigate for both employers and employees. Overtime Exemptions in California The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) sets federal...

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Can White People Face Race Discrimination in California?

Can White People Face Race Discrimination in California?

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Understanding Your Rights and Legal Options Race discrimination is a serious issue in workplaces across California. While discussions about discrimination often focus on historically marginalized racial groups, many people wonder: Can white employees experience race discrimination? The short answer is yes. Under California and federal law, all employees are protected against...

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Can I Get Fired for Calling in Sick?

Can I Get Fired for Calling in Sick?

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It’s a question that plagues many employees: Can I get fired for calling in sick? The answer, though seemingly straightforward, involves various factors, including employment laws, company policies, and the circumstances surrounding your absence. Generally, an employer cannot fire you for calling in sick. If you have experienced a change in...

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Legal Implications of Remote Work: Navigating Challenges and Compliance

Legal Implications of Remote Work: Navigating Challenges and Compliance

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The widespread adoption of remote work has introduced new legal challenges for employers and employees. While it offers flexibility and cost savings, it also raises concerns about jurisdictional issues, labor law compliance, wage disputes, and workers’ compensation. Varying regional regulations complicate matters, requiring businesses to navigate employee classification, overtime rules, and...

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Common Workplace Injuries in Irvine Construction Sites

Common Workplace Injuries in Irvine Construction Sites

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Construction sites in Irvine are buzzing with activity. Heavy machinery, power tools, and towering scaffolds are everyday sights. But with that hustle and bustle comes risk . Have you ever thought about the types of injuries that can occur? Understanding common injuries in California construction jobs can help us protect ourselves...

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California Minimum Wage in 2025

California Minimum Wage in 2025

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The federal minimum wage in the United States has remained unchanged at $7.25 per hour since 2009, creating a significant disparity as many states, including California, have raised their minimum wage annually in recent years. California, in particular, began implementing steady minimum wage increases in 2017, and this trend has influenced...

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California Paternity Leave in 2025

California Paternity Leave in 2025

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In recent years, there has been significant progress in advocating for paternal leave in California. As of 2025, California continues to lead the way in implementing employee-friendly laws designed to promote work-life balance and protect workers’ rights. Despite these advancements, some employers may still fail to honor these laws, leaving employees...

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Wage Theft: Recognizing and Addressing Unpaid Wages

Wage Theft: Recognizing and Addressing Unpaid Wages

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Wage theft is a pervasive issue affecting millions of workers across various industries. While many people associate theft with material possessions, wage theft occurs when employers fail to pay employees their rightful earnings. This could include unpaid overtime, withholding wages, or misclassifying workers to avoid paying fair wages. At Heidari Law...

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Guide to Filing a Harassment Claim: What Every Employee Should Know

Guide to Filing a Harassment Claim: What Every Employee Should Know

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Workplace harassment is a serious issue that affects countless employees each year. Understanding your rights and knowing how to take action are crucial steps in addressing this problem effectively. At Heidari Law Group, we believe in empowering individuals with the knowledge and resources they need to protect themselves and seek justice....

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December Legal Updates: Changes in California Labor Law & Nevada Personal Injury Cases

December Legal Updates: Changes in California Labor Law & Nevada Personal Injury Cases

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Heidari Law Group: Newsletter for December 2024 Recent Legal Updates Designed to Support You in California Labor Law and Nevada Personal Injury Cases Recent legal reforms in California and Nevada have introduced significant changes that impact both employees and individuals seeking compensation for personal injuries. These updates aim to enhance protections...

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Sam Heidari

Sam Ryan Heidari

Sam Heidari is the founding principal of Heidari Law Group, a law firm specializing in personal injury, wrongful death, and employment law. Sam Heidari has been practicing law for over 11 years and handles a wide range of cases including car accidents, wrongful death, employment discrimination, and product liability. The Heidari Law Group legal firm is known for its comprehensive approach, handling cases from initial consultation through to final judgment​. Sam Heidari is dedicated to community involvement and advocacy for civil liberties.

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