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title: Employment - In General
description: Advocate Magazine articles on Employment - In General, from the Subject Matter Index.
---

[![This is not a race](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Tillet_istock-68826527_7a0af5f3684e4bbcb527d970e7de07db.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-may/this-is-not-a-race "This is not a race")

## [This is not a race](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-may/this-is-not-a-race "This is not a race")

California’s whistleblower protections are not limited to the first report of unlawful conduct

[Scott Tillett](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/scott-tillett "Scott Tillett")

From Issue: [2018 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-may)

[![Who shall we invite to our party?](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Weinmann_art_91c56d191df2245e22dd40a7b318d4ec.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-may/who-shall-we-invite-to-our-party "Who shall we invite to our party?")

## [Who shall we invite to our party?](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-may/who-shall-we-invite-to-our-party "Who shall we invite to our party?")

Naming the proper defendants in an employment case

[Iris Weinmann](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/iris-weinmann "Iris Weinmann")

From Issue: [2018 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-may)

## [When your client’s injury leads to an employment case](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-november/when-your-client-s-injury-leads-to-an-employment-case "When your client’s injury leads to an employment case")

PI clients often run into problems at work when their employer won’t accommodate their new limitations

[Stephen Wiard](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/stephen-wiard "Stephen Wiard")
[Thomas Steven Feher](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/thomas-steven-feher "Thomas Steven Feher")

From Issue: [2024 November](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-november)

## [We all have a story to tell](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-april/we-all-have-a-story-to-tell "We all have a story to tell")

Tips for preparing and taking depositions in an employment case

[Griselda S. Rodriguez](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/griselda-s-rodriguez "Griselda S. Rodriguez")

From Issue: [2024 April](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-april)

## [The top ten reasons your client is owed money](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-may/the-top-ten-reasons-your-client-is-owed-money "The top ten reasons your client is owed money")

Finding remedies to right employment wrongs is easier if you use this list

[Jeff Schwartz](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jeff-schwartz "Jeff Schwartz")

From Issue: [2018 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-may)

## [The nature of PAGA actions](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2021-may/the-nature-of-paga-actions "The nature of PAGA actions")

A PAGA primer: The cases and issues you need to know

[Leonard H. Sansanowicz](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/leonard-h-sansanowicz "Leonard H. Sansanowicz")

From Issue: [2021 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2021-may)

[![The best and worst employment developments of 2017](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Friedman_istock-862596772_b3fd489beae4b77e00cb459ad83a7001.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-may/the-best-and-worst-employment-developments-of-2017 "The best and worst employment developments of 2017")

## [The best and worst employment developments of 2017](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-may/the-best-and-worst-employment-developments-of-2017 "The best and worst employment developments of 2017")

A brief overview of the cases that shaped the year in employment law (with a bit of color commentary)

[Andrew H. Friedman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/andrew-h-friedman "Andrew H. Friedman")

From Issue: [2018 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-may)

## [[[case]]Armendariz[[/case]] and employment arbitration](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-november/case-armendariz-case-and-employment-arbitration "[[case]]Armendariz[[/case]] and employment arbitration")

[[case]]Armendariz[[/case]] sets forth the minimum standards of fairness that any employment pre-dispute arbitration agreement must meet to be enforceable

[Christina M. Coleman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/christina-m-coleman-2 "Christina M. Coleman")

From Issue: [2020 November](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-november)

## [When the hostile workplace is your home office](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-march/when-the-hostile-workplace-is-your-home-office "When the hostile workplace is your home office")

Remote colleagues lack a personal connection to each other that makes them more willing to engage in harmful behavior, often evidenced in electronic communications

[Jacqueline Crispino](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jacqueline-crispino "Jacqueline Crispino")
[William C. Jhaveri-Weeks](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/william-c-jhaveri-weeks "William C. Jhaveri-Weeks")

From Issue: [2026 March](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-march)

## [Top 10 ways the interactive process breaks down](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-april/top-10-ways-the-interactive-process-breaks-down "Top 10 ways the interactive process breaks down")

FEHA requires that an employer, when faced with an accommodation request, must engage in a “timely, good faith, interactive process” to find a reasonable accommodation

[Ramit Mizrahi](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/ramit-mizrahi "Ramit Mizrahi")

From Issue: [2022 April](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-april)

[![The profound potency of Labor Code section 1102.5(b)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Cover-istock-1309994486_08c5d22221dd523dbbd78d68cc26c9c6.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-april/the-profound-potency-of-labor-code-section-1102-5-b "The profound potency of Labor Code section 1102.5(b)")

## [The profound potency of Labor Code section 1102.5(b)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-april/the-profound-potency-of-labor-code-section-1102-5-b "The profound potency of Labor Code section 1102.5(b)")

A look at the general-whistleblower statute applicable to both private and public workplaces

[Daren H. Lipinsky](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/daren-h-lipinsky "Daren H. Lipinsky")

From Issue: [2022 April](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-april)

[![The intersection between workers’ comp claims and employment claims](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Arias-istock-1423368063_28de3a6646e35f0931bc188696ed9632.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-march/the-intersection-between-workers-comp-claims-and-employment-claims "The intersection between workers’ comp claims and employment claims")

## [The intersection between workers’ comp claims and employment claims](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-march/the-intersection-between-workers-comp-claims-and-employment-claims "The intersection between workers’ comp claims and employment claims")

How the workers’ comp claim morphs into an employment action when employers violate the FEHA rules

[Janeth Arias](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/janeth-arias "Janeth Arias")

From Issue: [2023 March](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-march)
