Company just closed my department, offered me same title/hours 1 month ago but now wants to me change hours, do I have rights?

Unless you have an contract, or are part of a union, you are an employee at will. That means that they can change you hours for any reason, as...

It depends on how deep the background check is, but not likely.

They are allowed to ask for documentation relating to your FMLA if it is intermittent.

Unless you have a contract, you are an employee at will. That means that you can be terminated for any reason, as long as it is not a...

How do I get more money on my severance package

You should consult with an employment attorney to see what leverage you have and if there is a basis for asking for more.

What can i do if my managers steal our tip?

You should consult with an employment attorney to discuss in more detail, as you may have a wage and hour claim.

I have a 3in neck tattoo of a bird, should I cover it with makeup for my GC interview to avoid gang affiliation suspicion?

It is probably a good idea to cover it up or get it removed.

I'm concerned that my employer wants to force me to quit or wrongfully terminate me, how do I protect myself?

Unless you have a contract, you are an employee at will. That means that you can be terminated for any reason, as long as it is not a...

Employment Lawyer Question ?

As indicated above, the transfer is only because the NY EEOC has a backlog of cases.

Lawyers and taxes

Is there a written contract? If so, they may have a claim.