THIS QUESTION found its way to Employment Law. This is an area that Criminal Defense attorneys deal with every day. I have moved it to their...

I have been getting work bonuses but not time and a half hourly rate for overtime hours worked?

Both attorneys are correct. If your duties are characterized as requiring being paid hourly, and the default is hourly, then you are to be paid...

Can a employer withhold a check until i sign termination papers even if i quit.

Sign nothing. I had an employee on his exit interview, was asked to sign a non-compete clauses. Who knows what they will have you sign. and NO ...

What will happen if my dog bites an animal control worker

Attorney Popovitch is exactly right, but there is actually a Dog Bite Section of law. I am going to move your question there.

Do I have a disability accommodation or discrimination case?

They have said that they will consider you for employment after you have a return to work date. How many employees work there. The number...

Can a company not hire or fire someone because of a summary offense?

First, you want to start the procedure to have this summary offense Expunged. It can take time, possibly 90 days or more. You have to wait five...

This is very fact specific. She is covered by the American with Disabilities Act and the Pregnancy Discrimination Act. Whether or not her request...

Is it legal in pay for an employer to ask for the money back if your drawer is short?

First she cannot deduct anything from your pay except the normal tax, FICA, health insurance, etc. unless you have authorized her to do so. ...

In NJ if you leave you job because you are "compelled" to leave and there is no other work there for you, you may well receive unemployment. This...

I’m 17 and emancipated do I need a workers permit to get a job?

Based on the information you have given, you are to be treated as if you are a full adult except.....See the article...