In general, you need to be very transparent when applying to work in a government job. More specific, you should consult an employment lawyer to...

Why is it considered legal for an employer to single out males in wearing their hair tied up?

There have been many discrimination cases on the topic of hair and gender already. It is not true that it is not discriminatory. You can contact...

Should I tell my employer I am seeing a mental health professional?

No, they cannot require you to disclose the nature of your medical condition. I urge you to consult with an employment attorney before you talk to...

You cannot lose your license or pension, only your tenured position at the DOE, and you won't be rehired by the City for any agency.

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How long does it take to receive back overtime pay from a former employer

It could take more than 2 years in some cases, if the employer is difficult or disputes the amounts.

Bad work environment.

Probably not, if she only feels uncomfortable. But if she gets a note from her doctor requesting heat for medical reasons, if an attorney writes a...

Yes, unless there is a union contract.

What goes on record for a NYC Open Container Violation when you plead guilty? When you have the case dismissed?

Employers will only ask about criminal convictions, which means misdemeanors and felonies. A violation is not considered a criminal conviction.

My church pastor has on numerous occasions verbally abuse me

In general, a secular court is not permitted to interfere with a religious organization's affairs.

American Arbitration Association in New York for employment disputes - how long does the process take?

It takes a lot less time than a court case, typically about six months. Each arbitrator charges their own fees, maybe $1000-$1500 per day....