Are the NDAs and/or the Invention Assignment Agreements I previously signed for my current employer enforceable documents?
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Answered on March 23, 2018
The lack of a date and the failure of the company to sign the agreement is probably not enough to make them unenforceable. Provided the...
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Should I accept EEOC mediation amount of $4000.00 from claim I filed against my employer?
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Answered on January 24, 2018
You should probably speak with an attorney regarding your case and potential damages resulting from your claims. Once you know what your case may...
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What to include in Early Resolution notice to employer?
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Answered on January 24, 2018
I agree with Attorney Pantuso. A non-compete must be reasonable in its duration, geographic area, and scope. If what you are going to do in the...
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Getting paid as a freelance designer
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Answered on September 27, 2017
Even without a formal contract, you are entitled to be paid for your work. You may be able to bring suit under the concept of unjust enrichment,...
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Can I be fired for refusing to sign new company policy? Can I have a lawyer review the change in policy before signing?
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Answered on September 07, 2017
If you are an at-will employee, and not represented by a union, the company can change any policy at any time, including for a subset of its...
Can my employer keep our tips even though we make at or above the CT minimum wage?
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Answered on August 03, 2017
Typically, tips are the property of the employees earning them, and the employer cannot confiscate them even if it pays $10.10/hour. However, the...
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I was recently recorded by a customer who called the company I work for to repair something we installed, ?
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Answered on July 31, 2017
It was not unlawful for the customer to record you, either through video or audio, provided it was not done over the phone, or a phone line. As an...
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Can I be docked PTO if I am a salary employee if I leave 2 hours early?
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Answered on May 31, 2017
You can be docked for a partial day absence, if you are paid for the time by using vacation. Once you have exhausted all your vacation time, if...
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Employment law? Lunch periods.
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Answered on February 21, 2017
Subject to some exceptions, under CT law you must be offered a 1/2 hour meal break if you work at least 7.5 hours in a day. Your employer can...
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Can I sue my employer for wage discrimination?
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Answered on January 09, 2017
Normally, even as an at will employee an employer must inform you of a reduced rate before you perform the work and not afterwards. Therefore your...
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