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Need to have employment cotnracts prepared for my upcoming resturant? (Jurisidction is Ulster County, Ellenville, New York)
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Answered on September 20, 2013
Sounds like what you are looking for is an employee handbook, not employment agreements. A good handbook would cover all of these issues.
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Can I get access to work records from former employer and if so how do I obtain them
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Answered on September 20, 2013
Go the DOL prior to the hearing date, or an hour before the appointed time and ask for the file - - they will give it to you so you can review it...
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Is there any help in getting any money to pay or help a lawyer if he needs it in a case?
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Answered on September 06, 2013
Assuming this is not a case where an attorney is prohibited from asking for fees by law (for example, this may be the case in a workers'...
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Is it considered work place harassment if a fellow employ sends texts and calls ur girlfriend after work hours?
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Answered on September 06, 2013
This is not work related but a personal matter between you, the coworker and, possibly the police if his conduct is potentially criminal.
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If I work 40 hours a week, am I entitled to receive benefits?
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Answered on September 05, 2013
Employers are not required by law to provide sick or vacation time (though NYC employers will have to provide some paid sick days next year). If...
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In NY can Employer make Employees pay cash out of pocket, not salary deductions, for workplace loss, cash, uncollected sales, et
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Answered on September 05, 2013
193 equally applies to exactly what you are referring to and prohibits employers doing by "separate transaction" what they cannot do directly. In...
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In NY can an Employer legally have a policy which makes Employees pay for work place loss, i.e. cash, uncollected fees, etc.
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Answered on September 05, 2013
This is a direct violation of Labor Law Section 193 which severely limits the types of deductions an employer can take and they are generally...
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An employee has been working for me for 8 months. No letter of offer signed. She intend to resign and gave only one week notice.
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Answered on August 30, 2013
She is an at-will employee, meaning either of you can terminate the relationship at any time without any notice. She is free to leave and there...
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In NY is it legal for an employer to make employees cover a loss in Petty Cash or company bank, pay out of their pockets.
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Answered on August 21, 2013
Unlawful under New York Labor Law Section 193. See this link:
http://www.labor.ny.gov/formsdocs/wp/LS605.pdf
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What is the statute of limitations for discrete acts under NYSHRL?
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Answered on August 19, 2013
3 years under the NYSHRL and I believe a retaliatory HWE is a valid claim under NY law. You should consult with a lawyer now though, not at some...
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