How do I ensure that I get paid for the work I've completed when I quit my job? I have a very complicated situation.

I agree with my colleague. It might be difficult to enforce your rights without tarnishing your reputation in the industry. A discreet letter...

Hired as full time employee, paid as 1099. I have proof.

I agree with my colleague's response. If your employer is or was paying you improperly, he's probably doing other things improperly, and may owed...

I am an employee who is salaried plus overtime for anything over 40 hours. My company owes me back pay.

Your question is a little unclear. Are you saying that you work 2080 hours a year, but are only compensated for 1944 of those hours? Are you...

Settlement agreement, Racial Discrimination in need of a lawyer or consultant to review the documents is this a good site?

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It is usually not an invasion of privacy to make passing a drug test a condition of employment or of business. What do you mean by "W2...

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What are the legal work hours of an "exempt" employee in NYC?

The first thing to keep in mind is that whether or not an employee is "exempt" is based on the employee's job duties, not on the classification...

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Should I sign a lengthy termination agreement that releases employer from all future lawsuits just to get my severance?

There are many factors that must be analyzed before your question can be properly answered. A public question and answer forum like this one is...

Can the owner of a restaurant keep electronic tips and make employees share tips with him so he can keep them for himself

No, tips need to be paid to the people to whom they were left (i.e., the workers, not their bosses or employers). The owner may owe as much money...

I would like to talk to a lawyer experience with insurance claims. I have a insurance denial for Aetna that I need help with.

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