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Performance Improvement Plans in 8 Steps

A performance improvement plan (PIP) is a HR tool that help an employee who is falling short and what he can do to improve.

How to Calculate Overtime in California in 7 Steps

For each overtime hour worked an employee is entitled 1.5 times the regular rate of pay. For example, if regular pay is $20 per hour, the overtime pay is $30 per hour ($20 X 1.5 = $30).

Final Paycheck Law in California

In California, an employer is required to pay a final paycheck on an employee's last day of work or within 72 hours of that last shift.

EEOC & FEHA Retaliation Law and Elements

The EEOC laws prohibit employers from punishing job applicants or employees for opposing harassment or discrimination.