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I applied for UC Benefits in PA and the claim was initially denied-tardiness was willful misconduct. I appealed 4/22 and lost.
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Answered on May 07, 2013
Not sure where you are going with this. If you needed intermittent leave, were still on it, and had an "event" related to your meds that fell...
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Can a company terminate you while on disability and refuse to file disability
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Answered on May 07, 2013
No, they cannot. You need to act quickly to document what has occurred. They will probably claim you never handed in paperwork. You need to...
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Help fighting willful misconduct.
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Answered on May 07, 2013
Sounds like you have a good argument you did not have enough write ups to get fired and therefore did not commit willful misconduct. However, if...
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Follow up... for Attorney Robert John Carey
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Answered on May 07, 2013
Good luck. I am not interested because it is not my area.
Can someone be fired regardless of passing a drug test in state of PA?
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Answered on May 06, 2013
How is the Employer justifying the termination? Is the employee a member of the union? If so, he may have a grievance. If there is no evidence...
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Is it OK for a supervisor to tell you that you are too old and cannot learn quickly as the younger members in your department?
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Answered on May 05, 2013
That is troublesome and if she takes action against you, it may be evidence that she acted because of your age. You may wish to report it to Human...
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If another employee quits.. can my preapproved vacation be cancelled to provide coverage?
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Answered on May 05, 2013
Yes, although unfair, the needs of the company superceed your needs. I agree with the other lawyer that in an at-will environment, you don't need...
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Rumours spread about me that diminish my character as a moral and ethical person.
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Answered on May 05, 2013
Difficult situation. You can sue someone for making untrue comments about you that put you in a bad light. However, you have the burden of proof,...
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Can a company deny payment for a sick time with no just reason?
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Answered on May 05, 2013
There is a practical and a legal question here. You might like the answer to the legal question but not the practical one. Legally, an Employer...
Can an employer ignore a doctor's note stating that stress from the job is causing you health problems?
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Answered on May 02, 2013
Yes, she has a case. However, I would further strengthen her case by having her doctor write a more specific note for accomodation. She should...
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