DOL complaint for Independent Contractor mis-classification

Here is the test that the NJ Department of Labor uses to determine whether you were misclassified as an independent contractor:...

Please, what can I do to stop this neglect by my Employer? So I can collect my backlog benefits. Can I sue for pain and suffer

According to the NJ Department of Labor website: The Temporary Disability Benefits Law provides that an employer must issue to the worker and to...

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CAN THEY WITHHOLD MY VACATION TIME PAY?

What proof do you have that you have accrued over 40 hours pay in vacation time? If you have sufficient written proof, and you have a written...

I want to fire this individual - what are my options? What are my liabilities as the Manager?

Do you have an employee handbook? Is he an at-will employee? Based on the information that you provided, it seems that your best course of action...

Is any of this legal? Thank you for your assistance.

NJ Wage and Hour law requires that your daughter be paid for the time that she worked. Unless your daughter is a minor, based on the facts that...

What's the worst and best case scenarios? How can I protect myself further?

Unfortunately, there is no substitute for having a competent and experienced attorney review your employment agreement. Ideally, such a review...

Should a current employee sign a restrictive 12 month non compete?

There are really two questions that you are asking. The first one is: should I sign this agreement even though I will not be receiving any...

Is it legal for my boss to change my timesheet without informing me?

Dear Chaplain: Your employer cannot change your hours after you have worked them. However, your employer can change your hours prospectively as...

If you are an "at-will" employee (you can find out by looking at your employee handbook), then your employer can terminate your employment for any...

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Can I honestly get in trouble with the law by making that comment? Can I get sued/arrested or anything? P.s. she's from NYC

Your question does not belong in defamation category. Defamation is a cause of action when lies are communicated by a person to third persons...