Did this young man do anything illegal to me? -- consumer, race, discrimination, civil rights question.

I believe you could have made a discrimination complaint. But all law suits have time limits for bringing them. That is because the salesperson...

Does the employer HAVE to conduct a good-faith investigation when they receive a discrimination/harassment complaint?

It sounds like they did conduct an investigation. But if you are not satisfied with it, you should have a consultation with an employment lawyer.

How should I go about handling the situation because I need my job?

Once there is a fight among co-workers, whether at work or not, it is up to the employer to decide who, if anyone, should get fired. The employer...

I was just wondering if he does let me go would I be able to file a wrongful termination suit and or discrimination suit?

It would be best to find a quiet place to do this when you are on your break or not at work. Engaging in religious activities while you are being...

Can an undocumented employee file a complain to labor department for being paid off the book and less than minimum wage?

Yes. You can also consult an employment attorney. Most do not charge for such a law suit.

Can she take money from me because of these shirts? Can she hold both of my paychecks? How do handle this situation?

You can file a complaint with the NYS Dept of Labor for unpaid wages. If you tell them that is what you are going to do, maybe they will pay you...

How do I file a claim for unpaid wages against the owner of the company as well as the company itself?

Dept of Labor form asks for the name of the owner. They take care of that for you. If owner declares personal bankruptcy, that is a problem, too.

Enduring abuse at work

My understanding of the phrase "walked out" includes leaving because you did not want to participate in what they were doing. If you apply for...

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Is this pregnancy discrimination? What recourse is available to me?

It is not discrimination. But you may want to consult an employment lawyer for advice on how to prevent retaliation against you for filing a...

Is this legal?

If you can leave the work location, even if not the building, you are not entitled to be paid. Being available also is not commensurable, unless...