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I was asked what nationality i was and if i was single during an interview with a head director is that legal?
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Answered on February 02, 2016
Totally illegal on multiple fronts. You should ask yourself whether you would want to work for someone you will possibly sooner than later need to...
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Can I file for un-employement for the lost of time and pay?
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Answered on January 30, 2016
It depends on how many hours you were cut and how much your pay decreased. Best option is to line up another job first with a definite start date....
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Is this discrimination or harassment?
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Answered on January 30, 2016
There is no place like this city. The very best and you get some very worst with that. Would not trade it for anything.
However, since you...
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So now my question is what can I do? What should I do? And can I do anything? I am aware of the at will policy...
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Answered on January 08, 2016
Have you applied for unemployment benefits? Based on the facts as stated you should receive unemployment benefits. You should consult a labor and...
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Can I collect unemployment in spite of being fired for "poor performance"? If so, how difficult would this make my life?
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Answered on January 07, 2016
If your poor performance rises to the level of misconduct for unemployment purposes you will not recover.
If your employer does not show up to...
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Do I have any rights to legally leave and they have to pay my unemployment benefits
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Answered on December 30, 2015
Are you a union member? If not, does a contract of employment state what you will do? Assuming not, you're at will. They can fire you or you can...
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Can my employer reduce my salary by 20%?I will receive the 20% quarterly if I comply with a Good Citizen Clause. Can he do this?
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Answered on December 29, 2015
What is a good citizen clause? Never heard of that. At will employees can have salaries reduced but you sound like you "might not" really have...
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Male RN being singled out in duties and responsibilities, could this a violation under federal, NY state or Equal Pay Act?
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Answered on December 28, 2015
It looks and sounds like the least experienced are doing the least responsible work and getting paid less to do it. Do any laws prohibit that? ...
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Do I have any legal right for the results of a pre-employment drug test where I signed up for a job at a company?
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Answered on December 27, 2015
You may want to give them some time to get back with you. If you were or are taking legal medication which might affect the test you should tell...
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Can I take any action against a company that offered me a job and signed a contract if they then renege on their offer?
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Answered on December 27, 2015
You should definitely seek counsel from an employment law attorney. Some of the big chains have had huge jury verdicts against them for lesser...
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