If my employer is paying me less an hour than he is telling the bank contracting our work, pocketing the difference, can I sue?
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Answered on August 12, 2022
What does your agreement with the employer state? That is what matters. If he is charging the bank more that may be for profit or overhead but...
What can I pursue legally as recourse monetarily?
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Answered on August 12, 2022
There might be a claim for his comments to your second employer. You termination from the first job was not illegal unfortunately.
Is it legal for my employer to demand a release form be signed in order to release wages?
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Answered on August 08, 2022
You should contact the New York State Department of Labor as this is the type of claim that they will handle for free. Alternatively, or if they...
Can i sue fedex for defermation of character?
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Answered on August 08, 2022
As indicated above, because of the request by law enforcement for information this would be a difficult case to win.
Will I get drug tested for thc?
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Answered on August 08, 2022
As indicated above, under New York law you should not be tested for THC. However, employers do always follow the law.
Can my employer in NY state withhold our food service tips for not responding to emails?
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Answered on August 08, 2022
That would be illegal in New York. You should contact an employment attorney or call the New York State Department of Labor if you work in New York.
Aetna violated my privacy by calling my HR?
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Answered on August 08, 2022
I am so sorry to hear about your difficulties. Unfortunately, based on the facts that you presented it does not appear that they did anything...
Can a Chipotle district manager in New York fire me for an accusation that was told to him about me
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Answered on August 08, 2022
Unless you can show that they terminated you for a discriminatory reason, what they did, while unfair, is not illegal.
In New York State, How far back can I request Covid sick pay from my employer?
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Answered on August 08, 2022
Because these laws are fairly new, there does not seem to be a time frame set forth. I would call the New York State Department of Labor as they...
If I am a temp/contract employee, can I sue for wrongful termination?
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Answered on August 04, 2022
More information is needed as to the type of harassment you reported. However, you being an independent contractor will not change the fact that...