How can an employer fire you for drug use without a drug test?

As a general rule, unless you are in a union, you are "at-will" which would mean you can be fired for good cause, bad cause, or no cause. However,...

Generally speaking, when they are asking for something to be verified, they are either asking for it to be signed and attested to. Here, they are...

How are back and front pays validated in a race discrimination case in NYC law?

Generally, you will need to provide proof of your efforts to mitigate, which would include any records reflecting your subsequent earnings at a...

I need a pro Bono lawyer ?

If you are being retaliated against for filing grievances through your union, your first stop should probably be your union to address this....

Is it legal for a company to refuse to pay me for my orientation/ first day of employment?

Generally, if you work, you need to be paid. I would contact the Department of Labor, explain what happened, and see if they believe it is...

How do I get out of my work contract?

No one can adequately answer this without reviewing the contract you have with them in order to ascertain what options you have.

You should not consider gender when considering what attorney to hire. There are exceptional female attorneys as well as male attorneys. Focus on...

Some more information is needed. For example, are you able to perform all the essential functions of your job at home? Generally speaking, you...

When a position is eliminated with advanced notice, is the employee usually entitled to severance?

There is no legal right to severance.

Can I be replaced at work because of a mental illness medication issue?

Under the law, you have to be able to perform the essential functions of your job with or without an accommodation for a disability. So, here, what...