Willits, CA asked in Employment Law for California

Q: I was working for happy farms organics in Willits California. I was not traditionally fired or let go I was violently

Thrown out on a country with all my bags and no pay for the work I did.I an a 19 yr old girl and I was assaulted by that boss. Is there anything I can do to get my possessions back and get paid?

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Benjamin Hill
Benjamin Hill
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  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • Licensed in California

A: An employer must pay all wages that it owes an employee at the time of termination. If the employers fails to pay these wages at must pay the employee a penalty of a full day's wages up to a maximum of 30 days. You should file a wage claim with the Labor Commissioner or seek a contingency attorney to file a civil complaint on your behalf. For more information on employment law topics, please visit -- http://employerdefenseattorney.com/blog/

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