Is it legal for a restaurant in Maryland to make their employees pay for walkouts?

I am an attorney in Maryland and I have dealt with this very issue numerous times. In order for an employer to be able to pay you $3.63/hour...

What companies are except from federal and Maryland minimum wage and overtime laws?

That may be partly true under Federal law if your job does not have you working within "interstate commerce." However, Maryland overtime laws do...

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I was fired from my job of 4.5 years. I was never warned or written up. I was accused of stealing time from my employer.

Did you steal the time? The answer sort of depends on whether he can prove it. Howard B. Hoffman

I worker for my employer and now he will not pay me five missed check. Do I need a laywer to take him to court

I will assist you. A sizeable percentage of my practice involves unpaid wage claims. Howard B. Hoffman

I live in MD should I get paid when I don't take a lunch break because the office dosent have coverage while I'm out?

I represent employees with unpaid wage claims. You would appear to have such a claim. I am happy to talk with you if you would like. Howard...

Can Job say no to having to get off early for child with doctors note, for 10 weeks?

Review on-line at the US Department of Labor's website whether you are a covered employee who works for a covered employer under the Federal Family...

Can my wife sue for either reverse discrimination, or plain old discrimination?

Is she being given more work because other co-workers have left (creating less people to do the work), or is she being singled out for...

My boss wants to change me from hourly to salary and still wants me to work 58 hours a week this would reduce my salary by 30000

Please feel free to give me a call to discuss this matter in more depth. Generally, payment of a salary MAY but does not NECESSARILY render you...

I am returning from a leave of absence for mental health issues, anxiety, depression, etc. brought on by work.

Are you returning from FMLA leave? If so and you return and immedately quit, you may owe the Company for your health insurance. Consult a lawyer....

Can one still be employed in law enforcement?

This is an exceedingly difficult question, because the ability to get hired a law enforcement officer often depends on the Maryland Police Training...