If you are going to the department of labor in order to obtain unemployment benefits, I don't necessarily think you will have to make that...

This is definitely tricky. If it is something that is religion based or disability based, i think you are best served leaving it alone. That...

What can I request in an employment termination settlement?

As a general rule, your damages that you can reasonably seek as part of a settlement would be a portion of any lost pay you have, as well as a...

Can a job cut my pay if my position got eliminated?

Yes, your pay can be cut provided you are still earning minimum wage.

We would like to file a Wrongful Termination ?

You should file in New York. The time to file depends on the statutes for which you are bringing claims and whether your employer was a...

I am unsure what to do regarding the situation described below?

That sounds like a terrible experience and communication. You absolutely should contact a local, experienced, employment attorney to assist you...

Can I collect unemployment now that my ltd benefits have ended?

You may not be eligible given the last date of work, but there is no downside to contacting the DOL and inquiring as to your eligibility.

Can my employer change the number of hours I can work in a biweekly period without notice?

If you do not have an employment contract or collective bargaining agreement, the short response is that yes, they can do this as you are an...

They said that I'm moderately limited in maintaining and sustaining 8 hour day shouldn't have I been apprpved

If you did not have an attorney handling this for you, you should contact one and have them review it. They may be able to help you navigate the...

I filed a race discrimination complaint with the EEOC

It certainly could be further evidence of retaliation. You should definitely contact a local employment attorney in order to discuss your...