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.

To answer your question we need to know why you were out on leave and for how long. As others have stated, if you were out due to a disability,...

Does a small company have the right place an employee on COBRA while he is out on temporary disability?

More information is needed such as how long you were out on disability; whether it would have been an undue hardship for your employer to hold open...

I had surgery and did not qualify for fmla and my employer terminated me. Is this legal? I provided them with a doctors note too

The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) requires an employer to consider a reasonable accommodation before firing an employee with a...

My 19 year-old son was just fired from his fast food job. He has been working there since Sept of 2012.

There is no down side to his filing for benefits- the worst that can happen is he is denied. Assuming there is no evidence that he was...

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I was named a defendant in a bogus sexual harrassment lawsuit.

If you have not been served with a copy of the summons and complaint then you cannnot be required to appear in court to defend yourself. However,...

Never received pay increase?

You should first raise the issue with your employer in writing (email is fine). If that doesn't work you could file a claim with the New Jersey...

Can I sue my brokerage firm's CEO if he sexually harassed me?

First the question is whether they have legitimately classified you as an independent contractor. In addition, the New York City Human Rights Law...

Based on the facts you have provided I do not believe you qualify as an independent contractor. Although you provide your own tools the company...

You do not state that your employer violated any confidentiality agreement. Also you do not indicate that your employer published any false...

Employers of H1B workers may use liquidated damages clauses that are reasonable estimates of the anticipated or actual damage they would suffer due...