Is it legal to deduct wages from employees as the result of changing from semi monthly pay to bi weekly pay?

At the risk of sounding like a lawyer here, I think my answer would have to be "It depends" -- in order to answer your question I would need a lot...

I was fired (let go) because I am pregnant. No other reason was given to me. Do I have a case?

Courts call this "benevolent discrimination" (which essentially means, "I'm going to discriminate against you, but it's for your own good") This...

In GA is it legal for an employer to deduct money from employee's paycheck without their knowledge?

It completely depends on what the deduction is for. Some deductions are legal and some are definitely not legal. This is an area that employers...

How do I prepare for my unemployment hearing? I have witnesses to the events that led to my termination. Should I bring them in?

It is unclear from your answer -- are you saying that you have hired a lawyer to be there with you? If so you need to talk to him/ her about...

A favorable decision in your unemployment does not have any direct bearing on the discrimination case, as the two laws have vastly different legal...

The short answer is that when a worker does the work, the employer is required to pay him/her. Regardless of, for example, the worker's...

Would a 401k lump sum reduce or eliminate my weekly unemployment benefits in Georgia?

My gut reaction without knowing all the ins and outs of your situation is no, cashing out a 401k should not hurt your unemployment benefits. Here...

The short answer is probably so, but there's some chance that they can't -- I'd need more informaiton. Employers generally can require that...

Should my employer provide me a lawyer?

The short answer is no, probably not. Your company may choose to do so, but unless you happen to have some sort of rare contract for such a thing,...

A friend is owed a sizable amount of money from their employer. The company hasn't paid them in 10 months. What can they do?

This sounds like the kind of situation where I would have a lot of questions before being able to answer more definitively, so I'm going to give a...