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My boss fired this girl and saying she has a videotape to use it against them. This is a real estate company
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Answered on October 15, 2018
New York is a one party consent state, so her recording her argument with you was legal. Ultimately, just be honest and try to be helpful to your...
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Can I be fired from my job for missing 3 days of work?
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Answered on October 15, 2018
As a general rule, if you were terminated in response to needing sick time, this would be unlawful. These types of cases are very fact specific,...
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A few different questions regarding to commission payouts and non-discretionary bonuses from employer. Thanks!
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Answered on October 15, 2018
It sounds like you may very well have some issues here, but it is very much dependent on the agreement (both the old and new ones). I would...
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Can i call the a doctor to confirm they were seen? The note has no date, or doctor's stamp.
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Answered on October 15, 2018
If you do not ask specific questions about treatment, diagnosis, etc., this should be fine. You can call to verify, but should not seek protected...
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Can I record a conversation I have with my supervisor without him knowing?
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Answered on October 15, 2018
Yes. Assuming you are in New York and the conversation occurs in New York, this is legal. New York is a one party consent state, so you can...
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Can I consult you as I am located overseas?
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Answered on October 02, 2018
You can schedule a free consultation with an attorney, even though you are overseas. If, ultimately, you seek to retain an attorney, that can be...
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I work full-time hours and I facility but HR has me part time I went in to ask when I will be receiving my full benefit?
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Answered on October 02, 2018
If they have some contract or policy that entitles full time workers to certain benefits, you may have a claim that can be pursued. Contact a...
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Can I sue my job for allowing an employee to curse at me?
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Answered on October 02, 2018
To the extent you notify your employer of a hostile work environment and they take no action to remedy it, you can bring a claim against your...
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My HR manager asked me how I got in this country ?
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Answered on September 25, 2018
I don't think these questions alone are discriminatory as, the context appears to be that the HR representative is seeking ID documents that they...
Is there any recourse for an employee that completely made up false stories of discrimination during an unemployment hearing?
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Answered on September 25, 2018
Perjury is certainly not legal, but it is a criminal act which would have to be reported to the District Attorney who may or may not decide to...