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Is changing 2 weeks paid vacation to 1-week paid vacation and 1-week paid sick days a violation of New York Labor Law 198-c?
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Answered on February 15, 2014
So long as they haven't agreed to provide a certain amount of vacation time in a collective bargaining agreement, employment agreement or offer...
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I returned from LOA and on my first day back I was fired. The kicker was my evil boss didn't allow me to clock in.
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Answered on February 07, 2014
Depending on what your leave of absence was for, you may have a claim for disability or pregnancy discrimination. If there was any indication that...
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Should I have two separate consent forms for new employees related to Art23A and the FCRA?
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Answered on February 05, 2014
The FCRA consent form should suffice for NY Art. 23A. However, you must provide each applicant with a copy of Art. 23A. In addition, you should...
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Regarding NY's call-in pay law: What is I send the employee home because they are not in uniform?
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Answered on February 03, 2014
You should have a policy in place that states that if an employee shows up unprepared for work, he or she will be sent home without pay for the...
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I work for a NYS agency. Am I still considered employed while out on temporary disability?
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Answered on January 25, 2014
Yes, unless your employer has told you otherwise.
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Do I have any obligation to return to an employer who laid me off? After filing for unemployment insurance, ex-boss is calling.
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Answered on January 22, 2014
To qualify for unemployment benefits, you cannot refuse work, unless you can prove that conditions are so intolerable you cannot work there.
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This is a NJ wage and hour question. I did not go into work due to snowstorm but found out place ended up closing 4 hours early
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Answered on January 22, 2014
If your place of employment was closed for a half day and you did not work at all that day, you should be charged for only a half day if you are a...
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What is the best way to proceed with collecting unpaid wages earned? Should I invoice the company?
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Answered on January 22, 2014
You should file a wage claim with the New Jersey Department of Labor, http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/wagehour/complnt/filing_wage_claim.html. ...
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Is a clause of reimbursement of mobility allowance legal in a at will contract?
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Answered on January 22, 2014
Yes, this appears to be legal. However, you should have an attorney review the contract in its entirety before you sign it.
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I want to sue employer
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Answered on January 18, 2014
You may have a claim for reverse gender and sexual orientation discrimination. You should consult with an attorney to plan a course of action.
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