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What can I do if my employer is not paying me the hourly rate we agreed upon during the hiring process?
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Answered on April 10, 2019
There probably isn't anything you can do about the number of hours he gives you each week. However, under New York State law, your employer must...
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Overtime questions back wages attorney?
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Answered on March 31, 2019
You can go back 6 years under NY State law, 3 under Federal.
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My boss rents a garage, underpays all his workers off the books and there’s nothing about his shop that is legal
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Answered on March 30, 2019
It certainly sounds like your boss is violating labor laws. You may be owed a significant amount of money. Consider contacting an experienced...
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Is it legal to work hour shifts / hour an a half shifts at minimum wage?
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Answered on March 20, 2019
Non-exempt employees (whether you qualify as "exempt" depends on a number of issues, and is decided on a case-by-case basis, but your job...
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What can I do?
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Answered on March 15, 2019
It sounds like your boss violated several Federal and State laws. You may be owed a significant amount in compensatory damages, liquidated...
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Can the employer reduce percentage of tips?
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Answered on March 01, 2019
What you're describing sounds unusual, but not necessarily unlawful. Do owners or management keep any of the tips for themselves? Are all of the...
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Can my employer increase the number of shifts I must work without paying me?
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Answered on February 27, 2019
A lawyer would need to review the contract and discuss the circumstances in detail before giving a reliable answer. But if the contract isn't...
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I work in a store? One month my manager don’t Gv me salary, after one month he called me n says I M fire
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Answered on February 18, 2019
It sounds like your former employer may have violated Federal and/or State labor law. You should call an experienced employment attorney to see if...
Can a babysitter you pay under the table sue you to pay if you stopped going there?
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Answered on February 04, 2019
The federal and state laws regarding the payment of wages, overtime, tips, etc., are very strict, and place almost all of the burdens on the...
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I work for a company and my boss has not paid me all my money for labor ?
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Answered on January 28, 2019
You deserve to be paid for your work pursuant to the terms of your employment (and/or above minimum wage, whichever is higher). You should speak...