It is worth attending the hearing to find out. If you have proof, you should be ok.

After you file a charge of discrimination with theEEOC and it is accepted, how do you get a charge number?

They will mail you a letter with the number within two to four weeks.

Being fired for using to much sick time /family illness day for newborn in the icu

The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) requires your employer to provide you with up to 12 weeks off per year for medical emergencies. You should...

What information is provided in the report of a criminal background check?

The EEOC and most states do regulate the information that employers can require applicants to disclose concerning arrests and convictions. See,...

Injured on the job

If you learn they are hiring, you may have a case for disability discrimination. Otherwise, the only possibility may be to look for another job and...

What are my right if I was let go from a job's probationary period for less than 60 days, not picking up quick enough. I

I agree with attorney White. But you do not say what type of probationary job you had, so you might want to have a consultation with an employment...

Does it make sense to hire a lawyer and pursue a case if I shouldn't have been terminated in the first place w/ the MTA?

Probationary employees have minimal protections under civil service and union rules. I can't say there is no way to reverse your termination. But...

Maximum damages in New York for misclassified independent contractor and whistleblower?

This is a complicated set of circumstances. You should consult an employment attorney. Most do not charge for wage/hour cases including illegal...

Suspended for 3 wks. w/o pay, but reinstated accused of neglect but unfounded. what can I do? I am an at-will employee. 10yrs.

Suspensions apply to union jobs. If you do not have union protection, I would say you were laid off and taken back to work. So, I think you could...

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I was arrested for one count violation of 18 U.S.C & 1920 . I was denied unemployment. Can I win an appeal?

It is not necessary to have an attorney at unemployment hearings. If you still want a hearing, you must contact the unemployment board asap to...