If I don’t have a set schedule, can an employer just not schedule me to avoid paying me Sick Hours?
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Answered on October 05, 2018
"I have 40 hours of Sick time accrued. I was told by my AGM that I can’t use them."
This is illegal; they exist to be used.
If you have the...
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Is there anything I can do to keep the 3:30pm out time?
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Answered on October 05, 2018
You can remind them of your agreement when you were hired. You can explain you might have to leave. You can negotiate.
But, sad to say, unless...
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Do you give an initial free consultation in order to see if you are willing to take on the case?
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Answered on October 05, 2018
I think you are trying to email an attorney--you should delete this post.
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Can I be prosecuted for food stamp fraud if I had no idea I was commiting fraud?
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Answered on October 05, 2018
We don't know enough details to know if you can be prosecuted. But even if you are: if the crime has an intent element, then you may be able to...
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What can I do if I've been working without a formal agreement and haven't been compensated?
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Answered on October 05, 2018
Yes. You should contact an employment attorney ASAP. What you describe is illegal.
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Do I need EIN?
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Answered on October 05, 2018
No, but you might want to.
You can get a separate EIN for a sole proprietorship, as a matter of convenience. One big benefit is that you...
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Need advice regarding landlords 3 week notice to move out?
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Answered on October 05, 2018
Call an attorney. If you have prepaid rent for a year and if the landlord has accepted it, then it is probably a binding agreement. Unless you...
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Rental property in Massachusetts security deposit question
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Answered on October 05, 2018
There were a bunch of hoops you needed to jump through when they moved in, and if you don't do those right then you can't use the deposit for...
Can An Employer Force You To Work Overtime?
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Answered on October 05, 2018
Generally, yes: An employer may set hours, which may include overtime.
With that said, there are laws requiring breaks, and (as noted) you may...
What is the form required to ask a judge to seal or destroy a dismissed civil case ?
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Answered on October 05, 2018
It isn't a form, but you can file a motion. You might want to talk to the clerk before you do.
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