How do I defend myself against a false accusation from a customer?

Certainly, one of the best things that you can do is contest what the customer said. Write a letter to your corporate entity denying that the...

No, as a general rule, an employer is not allowed to take money out of an employee’s check for damages to any of the employer’s property....

Is it possible for an employer to fire an employee based on relationship status in NY?

In general, employment discrimination law protects members of protected classes from adverse employment actions based on that status. The...

What can I do if I am 5 months pregnant and my job is demoting me with a pay decrease?

As a previous poster noted, pregnancy discrimination in the workplace is not allowed. However, if you were given a pay decrease because you were...

First, let me say that I am sorry that this all happened to you. If the facts of the case are as you indicated them to be, you may have a worker’s...

Is it against the law for my employer not to allow me to work child care cases while waiting for a child protective case to clos

This was probably not an illegal employment consequence. The circumstances are clearly unfortunate. Now that the education neglect case has closed,...

It is hard to say from just what you said in your post, but this may be actionable employment discrimination. Employment discrimination is illegal...

I do not think that this evidence is admissible unless additional context would change the argument. First, a 403 relevance/prejudicial objection...

Was I terminated because of discrimination ?

Unfortunately, you likely do not have a case for employment discrimination. Employment discrimination involves an adverse employment action taken...

Do I have a harassment case aga8nst employer for accusing me of possibly having bed bugs?

Unfortunately, this is likely not a viable harassment lawsuit. While workplace harassment is against the law, the harassment must be as a result of...