My employer suspend me for 2 week to investigate a conflict with another coworker but it’s not my fault?
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Answered on May 18, 2023
Unfortunately, your employer can suspend you if they believe that you did not handle the situation correctly. However, you may be able to collect...
What is required to 'hire' an unpaid intern in New Jersey?
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Answered on May 05, 2023
You can do it, but there is risk. Legally anyone working from you is entitled to receive the minimum wage unless they are interning as part of a...
Can I sue my university for something that happened three years ago with my particular situation and would it be worth it?
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Answered on May 05, 2023
You can demonstrate to employers that you received your degree in criminal justice (if they ask) by showing them your transcript which will show...
Am I eligible for leave under FMLA?
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Answered on May 01, 2023
It depends on how your employer counts its leave year for FMLA purposes. The FMLA actually has a few different ways of calculating the year. If...
Can i sue a company for discrimination being the fact i am a transgender woman?
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Answered on May 01, 2023
Placing you on a paid suspension while they are investigating is not likely to be viewed by a court as retaliation. However, if they take...
What are my options ?
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Answered on May 01, 2023
Your employer can legally discipline you if you fail to come to work. On rainy days, you may want to make alternative parking arrangements. You...
Does the law require my company to pay severance for laying me off if they have filed for Chapter 11?
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Answered on May 01, 2023
If there was a large layoff, you may be entitled to severance if you did not receive adequate notice of the layoff under the federal WARN Act or...
Am I eligible to apply for unemployment?
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Answered on April 24, 2023
Maybe. Unemployment will provide benefits where you quit for "good reason attributable to the work." However, the standard tends to be...
Unemployment income because of threats?
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Answered on April 20, 2023
You would need to have PTSD or psychological distress so severe that you are unable to work in order to go out on short-term disability. You...
Can I sue this restaurant ?
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Answered on April 20, 2023
You should make a complaint to the state department of labor. Here's a link - ...
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