Service Name: DIVISION OF LABOR STANDARDS ENFORCEMENT - OAKLAND OFFICE (LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT LAW)

Organization Name: CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

• Description: Programs that provide legal assistance for people who want to establish employment practices for their organization that will minimize or eliminate problems in the employment area or who need to resolve a dispute or initiate or respond to litigation which relates to their role as employers or employees, their rights and obligations. Labor and employment law deals with a variety of issues including ADA compliance, wage and hour compliance, workplace health and safety, interview and hiring practices, employee contracts, employee benefits, maternity/paternity leaves, medical leaves, supervision and discipline, workplace privacy, workplace violence, sexual harassment, wrongful termination, and worker's compensation cases as well as protection from a range of employer-committed crimes including wage theft, deliberate worker misclassification, evasion of unemployment and workers' compensation laws, labor trafficking, defamation including false statements by an employer during or after the firing process, violation of state laws related to whistleblower protections or other relevant statutes.
• Website: http://www.dir.ca.gov
• Email: DIRInfo@dir.ca.gov
• Phone(s):
• Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am - 5pm
• Eligibility: None
• Requirements: None
• Areas Served:
  • United States
• Categories:
  • Labor and Employment Law
• Contacts:
  • Katie Hagen, Director of Industrial Relations