Category Archives: Wage and Hour

Wage and Hour Violations – Case Example

Cecil was one of several employees misclassified as exempt from overtime by her employer. California’s Labor Code only allows select…

Midyear 2022 Minimum Wage Increases Starting July 1st

This summer, several states and many local jurisdictions will increase their minimum wage rates. Starting July 1, 2022, states including…

US Soccer Makes Landmark Deal to Pay Men’s and Women’s National Teams Equally

After a group of top women’s players sued U.S. Soccer for gender discrimination in 2019, US Soccer has announced that…

President Biden Signs Executive Order to Narrow the Gender Pay Gap for Federal Workers

On Equal Pay Day, March 15, 2022, President Joe Biden signed an executive order aiming at tackling the gender pay…

Shirazi Law Firm Announced as a Top Los Angeles Employment Law Firm by UpCity!

Shirazi Law Firm is thrilled to officially announce that we have been recognized as one of the top employment and…

Prevailing Wage Lawyer in Los Angeles

Prevailing wage is a base pay rate established by California law to ensure that all construction workers engaged in public…

6 Tips to Find the Best Employment Attorney

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Sued by Former Personal Chef for Sexual Harassment

Cindy Rueda, Sean Combs’ former lead chef, is suing the famous rapper, actor, and producer for a variety of things…

NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks Settle Dancers Class Action for Unpaid Wages

Lauren Herington, a former dancer for the Milwaukee Bucks, brought a class action on behalf of herself and other dancers…

Minor League Baseball Players Try to Sue for Minimum Wage and Overtime

Ever wonder why minor league baseball games are so cheap? Well, it probably has something to do with the fact…