I have not work since December 17, 2012 and my job refuses to lay me off?

I agree generally with Mr. Tan, the New Jersey lawyer who wrote to you earlier. If you are interested in discussing with me whether they owe...

"What actions could be taken if proof exists to show you aren't being paid minimum wage?"

You are correct that a covered Maryland employer of tipped employees must pay $3.63/hour to its tipped employees. However, the employer must also...

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Do I need a lawyer

I would need to know more about what written agreements you have with the employer, and what they are claiming, and how they intend to collect it. ...

I certainly have not been retained by you, and I do not want to give out any advice without first reviewing the actual agreement, but the term...

Can employee be fired for refusing flu shot?

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has already spoken on this issue, and I will liberally quote from a letter they issued in March of...

CAN MY EMPLOYER DEDUCT MONEY FROM MY SALARY?

Dear "My Boss is The Grinch That Stole My X-Mas Pay": You need to speak with a lawyer who is experienced in wage/hour law. There may be more...

Am I entitled to severance pay?

In Maryland, there is no "right" to severance pay. That said, you may want to check your employee handbook, for any promise to pay a severance. ...

I work for a staffing agency and they have not paid me in five weeks. They tell me that my check will be ready Friday.

Don't wait to Friday. This has been going on long enough. And don't bother complaining to a Government agency. Feel free to contact me for a...

Do I have a case if my employer did not pay for overtime that I have worked?

All of the "usual suspects" have already responded to you, so I am unsure whether you still need assistance, but let me say that if your actual...

From a legal perspective, if your employer requires you to perform work for a church, or any other charity, it is no different than performing work...