Employer ended bonus plan & told the entire team that he wants us to resign -can he force a resignation? Can I get unemployment?

Boss can't force you to resign. Hang on and make them terminate you in order to lock in your unemployment benefits. In the mean time, take your...

Can I get unemployment in New York State if my boss cancels my bonus plan and I quit? I signed a contract for salary plus bonus.

Nobody will be able to answer you for sure, the determination would be up to an Administrative Law Judge from the agency to determine if the...

Can a company terminate an employee for not answering calls or text messages on their personal cell phone?

That would certainly be a legal reason to terminate an employee in New York, but I cannot speak to the local laws of Texas.

Employer is trying to fire me

If you think that these threats are somehow age related, then you should definitely speak with a local employment attorney about your options.

I was forgotten at work. what I mean was I was left behind. locked in. after everyone left. what are my options?

How long were you left for? Are you currently treating with a mental health practitioner?

Is this wrongful termination?

It sounds like your employer made a mistake. Generally, legitimate mistakes that are not motivated by some form of discrimination will not give...

Are 1099 ineligible for direct deposit?

Sounds like an internal policy of the employer, not a law.

NY Unemployment. Accidentally filed in FL... Tried to fear it to NY but my base period doesn't qualify.

I would contact the unemployment action center for help with this one, you can reach them at: Address: 240 Mercer St, New York, NY...

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I'm scheduled to work a 4 hr shift .If the boss sends me home early, I don't get paid for the full shift What is the law for PT?

Attorney Forman gives you the correct advice here. You are due at least the minimum wage value of a 4 hour shift.

Is there a lawyer that would take a disability case pro-bono?

Probably not, this sounds like a pretty standard contractual issue. Contractor promised to deliver x and failed to do so.