Michele Renee Fisher

Michele Renee Fisher's Answers (6)

Minneapolis, MN

Class action Lawyer at Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas: Class Action, Employment & Labor

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What is the liability that I am taking on as an Independent consultant.

Michele's answer | Answered on October 20, 2016

You should have this reviewed by an attorney as this appears to be just part of the contract. Furthermore, there is not enough information in your...

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Should i speak to a lawyer or department of labor about coworkers and myself not getting paid for the hours we work?

Michele's answer | Answered on October 19, 2016

This is illegal. I suggest reporting the conduct to HR and requesting your pay. If you do not get a response promptly, you could then get an...

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Is overtime mandatory?

Michele's answer | Answered on October 19, 2016

Yes, it is legal. As long as they pay you for the time you work. Michele Fisher Nichols Kaster, PLLP

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Do I have any legal standing to sue my company for my stated situation?

Michele's answer | Answered on October 19, 2016

It depends if you are a salaried employee, and if so if you are properly classified as a salaried employee. To make this determination we analyze...

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Can my employers cap my pay hours although actual work hours exceed this?

Michele's answer | Answered on October 19, 2016

Doctors are often exempt from receiving minimum wage and overtime. See U.S. DOL Fact Sheet 17D. "An employee holding a valid license or...

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Do I need an attorney to help get my overtime pay that was not paid from an employer?

Michele's answer | Answered on November 20, 2013

You do not need an attorney. You can contact the U.S. Department of Labor in your state to file a claim for overtime pay. You can also contact a...

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