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Can I take legal action if I was fired for complaining about another employees preferential treatment?
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Answered on July 31, 2019
If you believe the preferential treatment was discriminatory, i.e. because of co-worker's race, sex, age or if you complained about the supervisor...
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How do I obtain the names of employees that have lodged complaints against me at my workplace?
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Answered on July 31, 2019
Unfortunately, you do not have a right to learn the identities of the people making the complaint or even the details of the complaints against...
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What can I do about favoritism of an employee based on his military status?
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Answered on July 10, 2019
Unfortunately, other than bringing the matter to the attention of the company, there is not much that you can do. There is nothing illegal about...
What is the maximum percentage an attorney can ask for for a contingency fee case?
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Answered on July 10, 2019
As Mr. Shahrooz-Scampato indicated above, there is no fixed regulation of the contingency fee for an employment discrimination claim. That said,...
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What are my rights after I filed harassment charges against a tenant??
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Answered on June 18, 2019
Employers have an obligation to address harassment by customers that is based on protected characteristic such as race, sex, age, religion, etc. ...
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I asked for my promotion from 8 dollars as it’s not even minimum wage and I was fired was this correct?
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Answered on June 18, 2019
If you were terminated because you complained that the company was not paying minimum wage, you would have a claim for retaliation. Also, if your...
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Hey I was wondering what should I do if my boss hasn’t given me my 2 checks late due ?
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Answered on April 01, 2019
It's a violation of state wage payment law for the employer to fail to pay you. You can make a wage complaint to the State Department of Labor. ...
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Can I file an EEOC complaint, or any other type of complaint against the company ?
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Answered on April 01, 2019
The problem with your situation is that you resigned. If the employee was giving you a hard time and would not take your instruction due to your...
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Do i need a lawyer?
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Answered on March 27, 2019
You and your parents should speak with an experienced employment attorney. The complaint that you made is probably a criminal complaint. Any...
Can an employer legally issue a new employee handbook and backdate it 5 months (I.e., make it retroactive)?
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Answered on March 27, 2019
The accrual of time off cannot be reset retroactively. If the policy was clear, they could not re-set the policy to make it so that you accrued...
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