NY Unemployment Examiner Determination Question - Cannot call them because I started a new job and I cant call during work

You absolutely must correct this with the Department of Labor sooner than later. Every employer has the right to object to your receipt of...

Threat from the domestic partner of an employee

Why would the office manager want to run from the situation? NYC employers are generally pretty good about eliminating employees who threaten...

Unemployment benefits fraud question

Simple answer is to answer truthfully. File claims only for time periods where you were available to work. If they pay you for any time period...

Work related

The other lawyers have given you great advice. Years ago I had a family member whose long-term employer moved south. In hindsight, that older...

I assume you mean listing that you were employed for the equivalent period of time where you received pay while not working. I would read the...

Is my employer and union entitled to control which types of volunteer work I do?

Your doctor determines whether your illness rises to the level of severity that you are medically excused from work. The only instance I can think...

How can I successfully appeal a hearing for being denied a position with the fire dept. due to bad credit?

You will need to contact a civil rights or employment discrimination litigation law firm in Buffalo for a consultation. It's highly unlikely that...

What does it mean when appeals council sends message to Payment center in regards to an appeal, when no decision made yet?

What type of decision are you waiting for? Although the facts are not clear and we have not seen what the letter actually states, isn't that what...

No unless your union collective bargaining agreement or personal contract provides that you receive money. Sometimes employers do not pay for all...

Why aren't there any attorney's in upstate NY that are willing to handle cases involving police brutality?

Both lawyers are correct. Every year more lawyers handle cases farther away from their clients. I have had a few who were so far away that I...