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Has my Manager harassed or retaliated against me for complaining about receiving calls and texts about work during my off hours?
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Answered on March 18, 2014
you may be entitled to overtime under state and federal law. I think you should contact an attorney asap (feel free to call me). If you are...
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Is is legal to work more than 40 hours without overtime pay. The payroll work week is from Monday to Sunday.
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Answered on March 18, 2014
Time to lawyer up!
If you work over 40 hours in a week, and are not exempt from the overtime laws (which a hotel front desk employee such as...
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Work in New York (employment at will with current job): quitting my job with 3 day notice, will i get unused paid vacation days?
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Answered on March 17, 2014
Whether you are paid out accrued vacation depends on company policy. Looks like in your situation, you do not get paid out accrued vacation unless...
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I am in NYC. Employment lawsuit. Summary judgement filed by all parties a year ago with no decision.
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Answered on February 23, 2014
11 months is a long time. That sucks.
As to prodding, this depends on a few things. First of all, the temperament of the judge. Most judges...
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How can I establish that a former employee was exempt from overtime wages without a written agreement with that stated in it?
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Answered on February 23, 2014
All these answers hit the nail on the head. All that matters is what the former employee did. You have clearly looked that the DOL website with...
Can my employer talk to other employers about me?
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Answered on January 31, 2014
Yes, it is perfectly legal. This can only be illegal if it is done to interfere with your ability to make money in the future, or if it is...
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2 weeks and then asked to leave- will I get paid?
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Answered on January 31, 2014
probably not with respect to pay - but they do have to pay you for all time worked. If you have an employment agreement or handbook which spells...
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My employer won't pay. What can I do?
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Answered on January 30, 2014
you can go to the state department of labor, but you should probably contact an attorney who specializes in "wage and hour law" that is admitted to...
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Does the burden fall on an employer to deliver a paycheck or is the burden of the employee to pick it up?
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Answered on January 30, 2014
An employee's FINAL check has to be mailed if the employee does not want to pick it up, but I don't think there is any law in place on making an...
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What should you do with an attorney that is just do nothing to advance your case?
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Answered on January 25, 2014
same thing you would do with anyone who you think is doing a lousy job - get an explanation and, if the explanation isn't good enough, fire the...