Is Firing for not signing a contract legal? Would this qualify for unemployment?

You can terminate an employee for any reason, including not signing a contract. If the same situation happened to you, I would consult with an...

I'm in jeopardy of losing my job - is there any legal action i can take if i'm fired?

What is your position? Are there other in the same position? If so, how is your production compared to their production? Whether or not your...

Is this legal?

The timing of the occurrence certainly leads one to raise an eyebrow. I have dealt with Wal-Mart before. Prior to the price change incident, were...

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Do I need an Unemployment atty?

In my opinion, you were not terminated with just cause. I would contact an attorney to handle the appeal.

Can I sue for wrongful termination? Info included below

In Ohio, R.C. 4123.90 makes it illegal to retaliate against an employee for filing a claim for workers' compensation. The statute of limitations...

Can I sue the Australian parent company of my US employer for breach of corp. emplyment contract?

To determine the proper entity to sue, I would need more information. Does the US entity still exist? Do any offices exist in the US? Contact an...

If I had an employment agreement with a company where I was to have held a title (and did) for a certain base annual salary plus

Without reviewing the contract in its entirety, it would be hard for an attorney to give a knowledgeable response. Assuming the contract only...

Is it illegal to discriminate against pregnant women in the workforce?

Was the job given to a male or another female? In the hiring process, an employer cannot refuse to hire a pregnant woman because of her...

My boss at work today went and grabbed my head with both hands and motioned it to the left then to the right without myapproval

If you are uncomfortable with your boss's behavior, I suggest you approach him and let him know. If he shrugs it off or continues to act in that...

I just got a job and one guy who the boss trust and likes is treating me with racism, and he may get me fired for no reason,

If you believe another co-worker is creating a hostile work environment because of your race, you need to inform your employer immediately. Here,...