I've been waiting for a determination for 3 months, and no one at Department of Labor, knows the status of my claim.

It sounds like you requested benefits while still employed, which is a criminal act. I suggest you contact a criminal attorney as soon as possible.

Termination from my job was not for "lack of work", my unemployment claim has been in progress for 10 weeks.

Why were you on sick leave? If it could qualify as a disability, you may have a claim for disability discrimination. I suggest you contact an...

My employer came to me a few days ago and requested that I change my permanent schedule.

Your employer is allowed to alter your schedule. However, you may have a claim for religious discrimination. I suggest you contact an experienced...

My employer has not notified me properly about changing my pay for dec2012 commission

You should consult with an employment attorney soon. Are they not paying you at all for your commissions, or some reduced rate. If they are not...

I was fired from my job due to the lies of others, do I have a case for wrongful dismissal?

In New York you are an employee at will and can be fired for most reasons and do not have legal recourse in most circumstances.

Discrimination lawsuit

More information is needed to answer your question. What Department or Agency, if any do they work for?

The FMLA generally applies to serious medical issues and to unpaid leave, so I am not sure that applying for FMLA will be helpfull to you. You may...

Under eb-3 category as a skilled worker what visa am I eligible for?

You may have better luck having this question answered if you post it in the immigration section.

More information is needed to properly answer you question. If they are offering money as part of the severance agreement, you may not be able to...

I was a wrestling coach for a school. can they tell a student that im fired before they tell me?

While it is probably not a legal violation, I would contact your union, if you are a member. There is an outside chance this may be covered by the...