California Labor & Employment Law

California Labor & Employment Law My name is Eugene Lee (but I generally go by "Gene"). I'm a lawyer in the Los Angeles, California area. If you've got a problem in the workplace, let me know.

Redressing employee claims for California wrongful termination, retaliation, meal breaks, rest breaks, unpaid wages, overtime, paid sick leaves, medical leaves, harassment and discrimination. All I do is labor and employment law - it's my passion and calling. I'm also proud to say that I'm a husband, married to the love of my life, and a father of two kids who give me a dose of sunshine every single day. I'm here to help. For a free consultation, call me anytime at (213) 992-3299 .

California Workplace Violence Rule Lists, Language Spur Critics
09/02/2026

California Workplace Violence Rule Lists, Language Spur Critics

Job site hazard assessment plans would become a central test in California regulators’ draft rule aimed at preventing violence in the workplace, despite both employer and worker advocates’ pushback over compliance and what it covers.

Trump administration’s wage cuts for seasonal farmworkers is unlawful, federal judge in California rules
09/01/2026

Trump administration’s wage cuts for seasonal farmworkers is unlawful, federal judge in California rules

The ruling is a win for farmworker advocates who sued the Trump administration last year, arguing that a Labor Department rule would "undercut and adversely affect" wages paid to U.S. workers.

California Labor Leader on AI Bills and Billionaire Tax Measure Splitting Unions
08/31/2026

California Labor Leader on AI Bills and Billionaire Tax Measure Splitting Unions

Lorena Gonzalez heads up the powerful California Federation of Labor Unions, making her one of the most prominent voices for working people in the state. The group represents more than 1,300 unions and 2.3 million workers in sectors including manufacturing, retail, construction, hospitality, healthc...

‘Unrig the economy for working people’: the California candidate who wrote updated labor laws
08/28/2026

‘Unrig the economy for working people’: the California candidate who wrote updated labor laws

Marni von Wilpert helped draft Protecting the Right to Organize act, and now wants work toward implementing it

Fast food workers disapprove of LA City Council’s proposed training requirements
08/27/2026

Fast food workers disapprove of LA City Council’s proposed training requirements

The City Council should take this opportunity to listen to them, and craft policy that better supports local workers.

CA gig workers clear new milestone in push for union
08/26/2026

CA gig workers clear new milestone in push for union

Almost a third of ride-hailing drivers in California have signaled they want union representation, a key step in gaining certification to bargain with Uber and Lyft.

Do California’s workplace laws apply to remote out-of-state workers?
08/25/2026

Do California’s workplace laws apply to remote out-of-state workers?

There are limits, especially if alleged employer misconduct occurs mostly or entirely outside the state.

California’s ‘Fair Share’ proposal could lead to unfair hiring, advocates warn
08/24/2026

California’s ‘Fair Share’ proposal could lead to unfair hiring, advocates warn

California’s Fair Share proposal aims to make big corporations pay more toward healthcare. Some advocates worry workers could pay the price.

California Court Says Employers Can't Have It Both Ways on Harassment Investigation Records
08/21/2026

California Court Says Employers Can't Have It Both Ways on Harassment Investigation Records

When an employer investigates a harassment complaint and later points to that investigation as proof it did the right thing, can it also refuse to hand over what the investigation actually found? A California appeals court said no. Case: Michelle Paknad v. The Superior Court of California, County o

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