How long by law should I get a promotion at a min wage job,a year is this correct? Or the mangers pick when?

Basically, free enterprise covers employment, unless you are in a union job. Other than paying minimum wage, which was raised to $7.25, and...

NYS Employment Law - Agreed to employment terms over email and began working prior to executing an official employment contract.

It sounds like the essential terms of your employment and compensation were contained in the email. It should heve included, at least, the legnth...

Is this sexism in the work place?

I agree that it is too soon to assume that any difference in treatment is because of his or your gender. It could be many other factors, such as...

Unemployment eligibility

Yes, you do not have to work the minimum time period at one job. Unemployment will review your work history. Your reasons for not still working...

Been dismissed from my job for a minor misconduct

You do not say exactly what benefits they are denying you. In general, you are only entitled to a pro rata payment for unused vacation time. Any...

Is is illegal for an attorney to hire me and pay me off-the-books with no medical benefits until I pass my 90-day probation?

From what I read, it was the underground economy that is a major cause of the economic crisis in Greece. At least your boss is promising to come...

I was wondering if there was a law against changing a schedule after it's posted

Unfortunately, there is no law against not knowing how to run a business. If you feel he is somehow singling out certain people, including...

Can I collect unemployment if I quit my job?

You are not entitled to collect unemployment benefits if you quit 'without good cause'. I would say that doing a job you were not hired to perform...

If New York is a "closed state" regarding criminal record sharing, then how will employers in other states access NY records?

You can contact the New York State Division of Human Rights by phone or on-line about the laws in New York applicable to criminal records.

I am always very cautious about recommending a law suit for a client who is still working for the company he is thinking about suing. Although it...