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Losing a job can create immediate financial stress and uncertainty. Unemployment benefits are designed to provide temporary financial assistance to workers who lose their jobs through no fault of their own. In Arizona, these benefits are administered by the Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES), which oversees the state’s unemployment insurance program. What Are Unemployment […]
Read moreEmployees are entitled to fair pay for the work they perform. Accordingly, federal and state labor laws establish rules about minimum wage, overtime, holiday pay, and meal and rest periods. However, some employers still violate wage and hour rules and underpay workers for the time they have worked. This blog explores the most common wage […]
Read moreMany people think hiring an employment lawyer will be expensive. However, depending on the nature of your case, you may be able to pursue a claim against your employer with little to no upfront cost. Here is what you need to know about how Phoenix employment lawyers typically charge for their services. Common Fee Structures […]
Read moreEmployees who have been subjected to harassment or other unlawful conduct at work often wonder whether pursuing legal action is the right path. Many workers fear that the odds are stacked against them. Indeed, there is a widespread perception that employers always win employment lawsuits. However, employment lawsuits can be successful, but outcomes depend heavily […]
Read moreArizona and federal wage laws govern how employers record work hours and compensate employees. Some employers have a policy of rounding time punches, particularly when recording meal breaks. However, if a rounding practice consistently results in employees losing pay, it may violate wage-and-hour laws such as the Fair Labor Standards Act. What Is Time Rounding? […]
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At Houk Employment Attorneys, we proudly serve the following areas in Arizona: Phoenix, Scottsdale, Glendale, Tempe, Mesa, Gilbert, Sun City, Chandler, El Mirage, Avondale, Surprise, Paradise Valley, Goodyear, Sun City West, Peoria, Fountain Hills and its surrounding communities.
About Our Firm
Houk Employment Attorneys has 45 years of combined experience representing businesses and individuals in matters like wrongful termination, discrimination, and unpaid wages. Our dedicated team of employment lawyers offers efficient, results-driven legal support.