Employment Attorney Needed

You can file without a lawyer with the NYS DIvision of Human Rights while you look for one. You can check for discrimination attorneys in your...

Equal Pay Act- Would "more experience" hold up as a defense for paying the males more than the female?

An attorney can give you a legal opinion as to what constitutes best practices, but there are no guarantees because even the justices of the US...

You should not talk to their investigator until you have consulted a criminal attorney. The attorney should be able to explain that you did not...

Video/Audio record in workplace

I recommend you consult an employment attorney before contacting HR. An attorney can discuss the best way to present this problem to HR.

Is this considered breach of contract and if so, what is my recourse?

You can go to small claims court and show the judge the letter. There's no reason why you should not be paid.

Recently fired from multi billion dollar corporation do to wrongful termination. Can I collect?

If the person who did this to you owns a home, they might have insurance for libel and slander which may result in an attorney being interested in...

Can my company garnish my wages?

Yes, the New York State Labor Law permits an employer to deduct up to 12.5% of your pay each pay period until the error is corrected. Here is a...

I didn't get my last paycheck from my employer.

NYS law provides a 100% penalty for failure to pay overtime. You can sue for 2X what you are owed in small claims court or by filing a complaint...

There is no one right or wrong answer about the meaning of a specific law. Laws are enforced by judges, and different judges can interpret the same...

My supervisor disclosed my health issue to my co workers.

You should ask your supervisor to discuss a possible accommodation of your medical condition according to what job tasks you can do, and what you...