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Do labor laws allow a potential employer to require an job interviewer to work for free in order to see "if its a good fit job"?
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Answered on April 18, 2019
Attorney Owens is correct but if she wants the job, she may want to do the additional hours and then once hired or NOT hired, if they do not pay...
Can I get paid for constant text messages/calls for help if I'm not working on the clock in Massachusetts?
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Answered on April 01, 2019
Yes. You should get paid for all the time you are working. You should submit all of your time including the time on texts, emails and problem...
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Can I Sue someone for getting me fired?
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Answered on March 29, 2019
No. Massachusetts is an at will state and employers can terminate an employee for any reason or no reason so long as it is not an illegal reason. ...
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Can an employer make you work 12 hours a day for 30plus days?
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Answered on March 23, 2019
While Massachusetts law requires that employers give employees at least one day off in a seven day period, that law does not apply to...
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I was terminated from my former employer and they are seeking repayment of relocation funds? Do I have any recourse?
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Answered on March 07, 2019
You need to consult an employment lawyer to review that contract and to get the details of your situation so that he/she can advise you properly.
Is it legal for only one person to be working at food service so they can't have a break?
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Answered on March 04, 2019
Massachusetts law does not require any "breaks" for employees except that if an employee works more than 6 hours, the employer must allow the...
Company closing my store ( store manager), Can I refuse a demotion to an assistant manager and collect unemployment?
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Answered on February 12, 2019
While I cannot say for certain since the state unemployment division decides each case on its own facts and merits, I believe that you could be...
Why HR insists me attending the "PIP" meeting?
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Answered on February 07, 2019
Sounds like they are trying to set it up that your termination is due to documented poor work performance and not retaliation. Since you are still...
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Need file from employer?
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Answered on February 06, 2019
In addition to citing the law as the other response discusses, I would tell them that if they do not find your personnel record and provide it to...
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Can i have my final pay mailed or must i go in and pick it up in hand?
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Answered on February 02, 2019
Massachusetts employers are required to pay employees for the time they worked. They cannot hold your payment hostage. It does not sound like...
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