Unless you are going to UI in bad faith (i.e. just to harass your former employer), the threat sounds baseless. You don't have to actually be...

You should certainly consider hiring an attorney. There is a good chance that your issues can be handled by the company's attorney, but there is...

Is it legal for my managers to do this?

That seems totally illegal. You need to contact a lawyer asap. Talk to someone who does wage and hour law.

Getting paid referral fee from a different company than employer

The analysis on the breach of duty of loyalty is a good one. My take is that, if it is business that your employer cannot possibly have (which...

If youve worked 3 years for a company and been paid state minimum wage of $7.25 what should you do?

This is an easy one: LOOK FOR ANOTHER JOB! The law sets limits on what employers can do. The law sets a minimum wage, this is the least that...

What can I do about a sexual harassment case?

Of course there are people who can help. Contact an employment lawyer asap. Get someone with experience in employment law - if you like, you can...

I am not paid for hours worked and for over time for working in a franchised hotel in Choice Brand, Amelia Courthouse.

the process is slow. Find a way to keep on top of the folks at the DOL without being too annoying. But the process can take months. Consider...

I have a feeling I am about to be fired, how do I protect myself while I still work there?

Hi - I wrote an article on this very subject. Here is a link: http://www.g-s-law.com/about-to-get-fired/ You should contact an employment...

Wrongful Termination Case-What would it take to SETTLE the case

This is a tough one. My general rule of thumb is that the initial ask should be the highest number you can possibly defend with a straight...

Laid off after 18 yrs. I was offered an unfair severance package. Help me.

One week per year is not great, but I've seen worse. What you can do about it depends on how much - if any - leverage you have. I wrote a legal...