Can my employer tell me when I have to take my vacation

Your employer can dictate that you take three of your weeks during shutdown time.

Can I sue for non payment of wages as an independent contractor?

Contractors do not receive wages. They receive payments for special services rendered. I hope you had a contract in writing or a letter or note...

Is legal that Red Lobster made hourly host jobs tipped employees?

Under the fair labor standards act employees that come in contact with Customers were always eligible to be tipped out. That included the runners,...

I agree with attorney Rubin. There are two options open to you if your employer has 50 employees withing 75 miles (FMLA) and if they have 50...

Background check asks have I ever plead guilty to or been convicted of a crime?

Never state something false on an application. They can use that 10 years later to terminate you if they want. i know it is an at-will state, but...

They can have someone do what you describe if it is for a valid reason. If it is because you filed a complaint with either the DOL or the NJ Dept...

Can i sue for sexual harassment ?

I see no lawsuit here. What are your damages. They fired him. You do not work for the company where he worked. You work for the cleaning...

What legal recourse do I have?

If the changes are for clarity or form or format that is probably OK. If it is substantive, and not just hyping you, or bolstering you, then on...

Can I sue a employer for them refusing to give my fiance breaks on her job ..

Unfortunately, there is no law in PA that says the employer must give any breaks. Even the lunch break is not required. I hope she is receiving...

How I can take my unpaid overtime without sick time and any vacation ?

Based on your numbers under the FLSA you would be intitled to 100 weeks time 17 hours a week times 12.50 times 1.5 or about 350 a week or 35,000...