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Archibald Johns Thomas III
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Your rights as an employee depend on several things. One, whether you have a...
Archibald Johns Thomas III
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The description you gave is consistent with the possibility of retaliation for...
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Michael J. Helfand
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You are correct to mention the at-will status of most employees in Illinois. It...
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You should refer to your employment contract and the provisions regarding...
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Archibald Johns Thomas III
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The answer to your question depends on the nature of the legal claim. Not all...
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Michael J. Helfand
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In Illinois, most employees are "at-will," meaning that they can be fired at...
Peter LaSorsa
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You should discuss the case with an employment attorney to see if you have a...
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Salim John Sheikh
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Are you wondering if you have a claim for wrongful termination? Generally...
Alan James Brinkmeier
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In at will employment state like Illinois, either party can break the...
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You may or may not be responsible. Initially, it depends on the policy in...
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Herbert J Tan
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Sounds like you certainly have a viable claim. Generally, a complaint must be...
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Peter LaSorsa
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You should contact my office I handle discrimination cases based on sexual...
Archibald Johns Thomas III
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The Illinois Human Rights Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual...
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Diana S. Brodman Summers
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Under Illinois law unless the employee is working under a union contract or a...
Erik Glen Swanson
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Very unlikely. Illinois is at "at-will" state, so barring an employment...
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Michael J. Helfand
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For the most part, employment in Illinois is considered "at will." This means...
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Joseph Andrew Harrison
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This response is intended to provide general information only. Generally,...
Diana S. Brodman Summers
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There is no direct law either state or federal, which prohibits this as long as...
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Michael J. Helfand
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It may not be fair, but there's probably not any legal action you can take. In...

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