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I am planning to quit my job after 2 years and a half working, I returned from my last vacation in January
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Answered on April 07, 2013
Under NY law, whether or not vacation is paid out on separation of employment depends solely on employer policy so you need to check the employee...
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I'm a full time college student in NYC. I also have a part time job. Can my employer fire if I refuse to be full time?
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Answered on April 06, 2013
Yes - an employer can determine its own staffing needs and if it needs a f/t person rather than p/t, it can terminate your employment.
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Is it legal for my employer to classify commissions this way?
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Answered on April 06, 2013
Recent court decisions in NY give employers a lot of leeway in the way they define how commissions are earned. Given there was nothing in writing...
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If someone goes to the DOJ as a whistleblower on a criminal issues and later learn there is a civil component...
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Answered on April 06, 2013
Your question is a bit unclear. Are you saying you are a whistleblower for a criminal issue and a civil case was later brought against the company...
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Can i be required to open or close business off the clock?
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Answered on April 06, 2013
I assume you are an hourly (non-salaried and overtime eligible) worker -- If so, you must be paid for all hours worked, period. They can require...
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My son has had just been notified his wages are to be garnisheed. I question how he was served notice and if it was legal.
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Answered on April 06, 2013
The garnishment order is served on the employer who must obey if it is a valid order. If your son believes there is no basis for the order itself,...
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My boss fired me for demanding my paycheck after three weeks without pay. Can I sue?
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Answered on April 05, 2013
I agree with the prior poster -- it is a small claim and most private attorneys will not pursue it, but the DOL will (and it's free). Call the...
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I am paying back some salary to my company, but there is a disagreement on the amount that I should pay. What can I do?
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Answered on April 05, 2013
It seems you are not disputing the obligation to repay so I won't offer an opinion on that issue, but I think there is an accounting issue here as...
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If an attorney expected to provide legal representation all of a sudden stops answering emails and telephone calls,what do I do?
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Answered on April 05, 2013
It's not clear how long you have been awaiting a response - a few days, weeks, longer?
The attorney may be undergoing a personal or...
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Can a non-compete agreement regarding former students and large monetary compensation be upheld?
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Answered on April 05, 2013
The enforceability of non-competes is a very fact-sensitive question. I strongly advise you to review the proposed agreement with attorney who...
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