Greetings. I was terminated from my internship after a days work. What legal action can I pursue against the company?
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Answered on June 11, 2015
It sounds suspicious that the supervisor would complain that an intern is inexperienced. Are you able to talk to anyone else at the company about...
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Do I need a workplace discrimination attorney?
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Answered on June 11, 2015
I agree that the answer to your question depends on whether you were passed over because of some type of discrimination or not. You mention age and...
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Am I entitled to having remaining vacation days paid out from the employer I just resigned from?
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Answered on June 10, 2015
In NY you are entitled to be paid pro rata for unused vacation days. If you only work for half the year, you are entitled to half your days.
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Is it legal to have your work hours cancelled without any notification of suspension?
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Answered on June 10, 2015
Unfortunately, all you can do is apply for unemployment benefits and seek employment with another agency.
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Am I entitled to unemployment benefits if I resigned involuntarily and my boss told me that I only have 15 days to work?
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Answered on June 10, 2015
If an employee is told they will be fired if they don't resign, you should qualify for unemployment benefits. That would be an involuntary...
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What happens when employer is absent at the ALJ hearing on UI denial appeal?
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Answered on June 09, 2015
If you are scheduled for a hearing and the employer does not show up, you will still have to tell the judge why what the employer said to...
As an employer, what are our legal rights when my employee's Parole Officer stops by our office?
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Answered on June 09, 2015
I am sure the officer will be on his best behavior when he visits. You can ask the officer to stay in the waiting area and have the parolee meet...
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How do I report my employer.
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Answered on June 08, 2015
There may be what is called a "qui tam" case here for fraud. You should consult an attorney who handles such cases.
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If a former employer owes you and several others unpaid wages, can an employer "fight back" if it's made public, or if sued?
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Answered on June 08, 2015
I recommend you refuse to do any more work until you are paid. You can also contact the district attorney about giving you bad checks. That is a...
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Is seniority protected?
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Answered on June 08, 2015
Whether fair or not, the employer, and union if there is one, can make seniority rules.
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