As Ms. Rubin indicated, in New York your unemployment will likely be deducted by your severance. Also in order to collect unemployment, you need...

Classifying someone as a 1099 or W-2 is not about what is best for the business, but which one you fall under. Based on your description, it...

Your wife may be able to resolve both issues by contacting the New York State Department of Labor. As My Bryant indicated, due to the tip credit,...

An attorney would have to review the collective bargaining agreement to know. Have you reached out to a union rep to ask? that would be my first...

As indicated above, generally they cannot participate in a tip pool. I would contact the New York State Department of Labor or an employment...

Dealing with the MSPB is a complex situation. I recommend that you consult with an attorney who has experience before the Board before you take...

You can try to fight it, but it is a close case. While I understand what you are going through, a judge might find that you quit by not fulfilling...

Mr. Bryant is correct. you are entitled to be paid for all hours that you worked. You should first reach out to the New York State Department of...

You should discuss with an employment attorney. More facts are needed to assess your claim but you may have a case.

As Mr. Bryant said, you need to get a quarantine order.