My employer has been bashing me to jobs that call to see if I am rehireable and had caused me to lose out on job opportunities.

You may have a claim for defamation if your former employer is telling lies about you to prospective employers and you lose out on the...

I was layed off but I haven't received previous paychecks. What can I do?

You can file a complaint with the Department of Labor yourself for non-payment of wages. You may want to tell your former employer that if you do...

I was threatened by a hospital employee on hospital property during working hours. Can I tell their employers.

The hospital is potentially liable for the actions of its employees on its property during working hours. As a patient, you have the right to...

Am I be eligible for unemployment benefits if I quit my current job?

You should file a claim with the Department of Labor for non-payment of overtime wages, assuming you have worked more than 40 hours in any week. ...

Your employer must pay you what it owes you for work you performed, regardless of whether or not you sign a separation agreement. If your employer...

You may have a claim for ethnic discrimination under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.

I think I was wrongfully terminated and denied an unemployment claim as a result. I think I was targeted for some reason?

You should be denied unemployment benefits only if your conduct is deemed gross misconduct. Running a light could be gross misconduct if it...

You do not have to pay your employee for time spent commuting from his home to the first job site of the day and from the last job site of the day...

Can I get fired?

Teaching a kickboxing class outside of Goodlife may be perceived as competition, even if you are not paid for teaching the class, and therefore you...

Problem with my pay stubs

You should report your employer to the Department of Labor. He is not paying sufficient payroll taxes or making sufficient social security...