Getting sued for slander want to counter sue

You do of course need to consult with an attorney if you are being sued. The attorney can discuss defenses to the lawsuit including counterclaims....

What is the current period of maternity leave in NY State?

At present NY State does not have a law requiring a business to offer maternity leave. But U.S. law requires businesses with at least 50 employees...

Can I be fired for not using old reference on application?

If you can prove it, contact an employment lawyer to discuss what is involved in this type of lawsuit.

Can I sue my employer for false accusations, fabricated write ups, suspension, late payment for vacation and future termination?

If the union is not representing you properly, then you can sue the union. I recommend you consult with an employment lawyer to contact the union...

Can I bring a suit against my employer if he fires me?

There is no law against running your company into the ground. I recommend you search for another job. Other than wait to be fired and apply for...

Can your supervisor share with your coworkers that you have FMLA? Is this a FMLA violation or HIPPA?

Yes. Being approved for FMLA leave is not confidential. The reason for needing FMLA leave is confidential.

My coworker abusing me and manager saying if i dont like that get out. What can i do???

This is the type of problem that can only be handled if you have a union. Otherwise, I am afraid you need to get along or leave.

In my experience, the job will take the position that you lied on your application. They probably will let you go for that reason, and not for the...

If I'm a salaried mgr. who was fired on the third day of the work week, can my employer prorate my salary for my final paycheck?

Yes. You are entitled to be paid for the full week. You can consult the NYS Dept of Labor website and tell the company you will file a complaint...

You can apply for unemployment benefits and contact the NYS Division of Human Rights.