On behalf of Law Offices of Hussain & Gutierrez | Sep 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
The California workers’ compensation system requires employers to carry insurance that will pay benefits for their employees who are injured on the job. But what if the employee is technically not an employee, but an independent contractor? This is an issue that...
On behalf of Law Offices of Hussain & Gutierrez | Sep 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
The short answer is yes. The long answer is more complicated – for the general contractor or other employer. Manual labor industries, especially agriculture and construction provide many undocumented immigrants with job opportunities. According to the Pew...
On behalf of Law Offices of Hussain & Gutierrez | Sep 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
As a construction worker, you regularly put your body to the test. Through lifting, pushing and pulling all day, every day, you can easily strain your back. And considering the heights you climb to, the balance much of your work requires and the amount of equipment...
On behalf of Law Offices of Hussain & Gutierrez | Sep 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
Working in the food service industry is notoriously hard. You have to deal with rude and entitled people, be on your feet for long periods of time, and often work an inconsistent schedule with long hours. As if it weren’t difficult enough already, food service...
On behalf of Law Offices of Hussain & Gutierrez | Sep 5, 2019 | Immigration
The Trump administration has been consist in cracking down on immigration, and so when U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced late last month that it was changing its policy toward children born abroad to U.S. citizen parents, many immigration advocates...
