School bus union in NYC says I'm not eligible for disability retirement .

You may need to be on the payroll when you apply, not just when you got hurt. Since they are out of business, you are obviously not on the payroll....

How do I charge for overtime after working more than 5 days a week?

Overtime works the same for everyone. Any hours over 40 in a week must be paid at 1 1/2 times your regular hourly rate of pay. The difference for...

Do I need an attorney?

Unless you are very organized and have lots of time to devote to this project, you should try and retain an attorney. If not possible, you can file...

You need to consult an attorney who handles disability pensions. Each pension plan has its own requirements. There isn't one general answer for all...

After 5 years my employer is telling me to shave my well groomed light beard , is this discrimination ?

If you only object because of personal preference, probably not.

A coworker in my nursing unit is making defaming comments about me and my sexuality to both other coworkers and patients.

It is the start of a case for hostile environment discrimination. You need to bring it to the attention of HR. If not satisfied with their...

Denied UI benefits after involuntary resignation - do I have a case?

Request a hearing. The hearing judge will be helpful because almost all the employees who appeal do not have a lawyer.

Do I need a lawyer if my job as a RN is at stake after false claims are made against my character?

You are their supervisor. They should be worried about being written up by you. Talk to someone in your union about receiving counseling to deal...

Reporting discrimination to employer/hr dept?

You go to HR to request an accommodation. You go to an attorney or the NYS Division of Human Rights to file a discrimination complaint for failute...

Employer: toxic, abusive emails/calls, does not pay. Now sending emails using ex-employee names. All women. Case?

It is a criminal offense to impersonate other people over the internet. You can file a complaint with the District Attorney or the US Attorney....