If it is a state of NY grand jury, under New York Judiciary Law § 519, you cannot be discharged or penalized for jury service. There is a similar...

Without more information, it's impossible to know if you have legal claims. I recommend that you speak with an employment attorney about a free...

Even if disability discrimination was involved, complaining about disability discrimination when your desire is to remain and grow with the company...

Getting fired for telling Corporate Inspector the truth?

I agree with arthur. Also, be mindful that you likely have to choose between a NYLL 740 retaliation claim and any other legal claim you may wish...

I believe I was racially discriminated at work

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Unpaid wages

This is a very common problem that comes up in wage and hour practices. These cases are often handled collectively - if you have common...

I feel i have a hostile work environment created by 1 of 3 directors. I feel discriminated micromanage it has effected me & son

Your question is confusing, but keep in mind that harassment and workplace hostility can only give rise to a lawsuit if they are motivated by...

How can I go about this situation do I need an attorney?

If your are in the union as a part time employee, you should speak to your union rep and, depending on the specific circumstances of your...

Working as an Independent Contract as a Brand Ambassador - fired because of 'being reserved'. What can I do?

You may have a legal claim for national origin discrimination if you can prove you were fired for your accent, but this is a fact specific inquiry....

I was just fired via text message. I've been out of work due to an assault. My eye was fractured and I'm having surgery.

Possibly but the answer requires more fact disclosure. You should seek out a free legal consult from an employment attorney on Avvo. Under the...