Employment Law Author

Elena Garcia Morales

Elena Garcia Morales is an employment law attorney who focuses on wage and hour law, worker classification, and workplace compliance. She has represented clients in various industries, including technology and healthcare, on complex labor disputes.

Credentials

J.D., New York University, L.L.M. in Labor and Employment Law

8+ yearsWage and Hour LawWorker Classification

Assigned posts

Articles by Elena Garcia Morales

How Long Does a Written Warning Stay on Your Record at Work?Can I File for Disability While on Workers Comp?Employer Refuses to Give Letter of Termination. What Are Your Options?How Old Do You Have to Be to Work in Canada?Are Volunteer Firefighters Allowed to Leave Work for a Call?How to Sue an Employer for Wrongful TerminationCan You Get Time Off Work for Mental Health?Does FMLA Protect Your Job Position While on Leave?What Does Disqualification Mean on Unemployment?Can You Run a Background Check Before an Offer Is Made?How Far Back Can an Employer Check Your Driving Record?Are Smoke Breaks Legally Required for Employees?Can an Employer Throw Away Your Personal Belongings?How Long Can Someone Be on Long Term Disability?How Long Does an Employer Have to Hold Your Job for Medical Leave?Can My Job Fire Me for Being Sick? Know Your RightsTaking Military Leave to Care for a Family MemberWhat Is Considered Immediate Family for Bereavement Leave?Can I Sue for a Hostile Work Environment After I Quit?Demotion at Work: Your Legal Rights in the UKBennett et al. v. Columbia University Settlement DetailsWhat Questions Are Illegal to Ask in an Interview?Can I Refuse to Use My Personal Car for Work?Can an Employer Require You to Work More Than 40 Hours a Week?Braun Hummel v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Case AnalysisBoard of Regents v. Roth: Property and Liberty InterestsDo I Have to Tell My Employer About a Second Job?Is It an OSHA Violation to Not Have Air Conditioning?Do You Get Paid for FMLA Leave in NY?Do Employers Have to Tell You About a Pre-Employment Drug Test?