The owner of a coffee shop is giving herself 40 hours Monday through Friday or of the tip jar even if she is not there.
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Answered on September 07, 2021
This is a violation of the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act. You could sue to recover the monies that she is retaining. If you are a tipped...
Can my employer hold my pay check & give other employees their paychecks because they say not enough money to pay everyone?
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Answered on August 30, 2021
No, this would be a likely violation of Federal and State law. Did they say when they could get you paid?
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Can I sue my employer or boss?
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Answered on August 25, 2021
The issue here is whether a severe allergy in the workplace is a disability, and if so, whether such a disability requires reasonable accommodation...
Can a company have me work as a sub contractor and have me punch a clock and not pay me overtime ?
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Answered on August 16, 2021
It is theoretically possible, which is why some employers try to evade overtime laws by engaging in such shenanigans. But punching a clock, in and...
Wage Theft
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Answered on August 15, 2021
Who is "they"? Are you referring to management retaining the tips or the trainer? Is the trainer accompanying the server to tables, and otherwise...
Is this considered wrongful termination
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Answered on August 04, 2021
Doesn't sound like a wrongful termination; check with an attorney if you were not paid overtime.
Can an employer terminate your employment after 1 day of work, even though you signed a contract?
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Answered on August 04, 2021
You describe a contract with a four week notice period - if you are entitled to four weeks notice, then you are entitled to four weeks of pay. ...
What type of attorney handles work related to getting there pay for mileage ?
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Answered on July 01, 2021
A wage and hour lawyer would be able to help you get your pay. Most employment lawyers handle these claims; you should be able to get a...
Can an employer require employees to use personal, un-paid, time to have automotive maintenance performed on company vehicles?
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Answered on June 16, 2021
Nope. It is time that should be included for purposes of overtime.
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Can I refuse to have my picture taken?
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Answered on May 20, 2021
Are you part of any union? Can they assist here?
If you refuse, you may be fired. I dont see any constitutional right to refuse their...