Doe's my wife need a labor lawyer for NY State Unemployment Issue

A person is not allowed to claim they are unemployed if they are working, even if they do not make any money. That is why they ask if you own a...

Am I able to get retro pay?

When you are in management in a private company, you need to negotiate for a better salary or threaten to leave. Raises are not guaranteed by law.

How do I know if I have a case against my employer while pregnant?

No one just comes out and says that your being pregnant is a problem for them. You need to keep a diary of all developments, positive and...

Do I have to incur healthcare costs for services required by my employer?

I believe your new employer is entitled to a doctor's note to confirm that you are medically fit to perform the duties of your job if there was an...

What happens if I agree to ADR after the 180-day formal complaint period ends?

Assuming that this is with EEOC, there is no 180 day deadline. Often an EEOC investigation takes more than 180 days. After 180 days you can remove...

I'm owed $10,000 from the ny department of labor how can I get it from them? They're no help, everything is voice automated

Go to the office of your representative of the NYS Senate or Assembly and ask for help. If you don't know who they are, you can go to your library...

For 20 years I have been with the NYC DOE as a teacher pending the new teacher contract salary . Can I get retro pay ?

If you have a question about a union contract, you should contact your union for an answer. An attorney cannot know the specifics of any particular...

On Jan 18th I broke my ankle and had surgery. I got from my doctor that I was able to go back to work on May 18th

Yes. You should consult an employment attorney about filing a law suit for disability discrimination.

Even for paid employees, the only protection for personality conflicts at work is when you have a union. Being a volunteer gives you less rights.

Do I need a labor lawyer

You need to contact your union if you want to return. But it sounds like your life will be made miserable if the same supervisor is still in...