If you have an employment contract, that will likely control over any verbal statements made to you. It will also depend on who told you you would...

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Can I apply for unemployment and have it approved? Hours cut per week from 3 days to 1.

You can apply for partial unemployment due to the reduction in hours. Go to the website for the Virginia Employment Commission. It has all the...

Can I avoid jail time and beat this case

Do not post anything else. Contact an attorney.

Does VA workers comp retaliation include any negative actions besides termination? i.e. promotion/shift/dept change

Retaliation can be proven with the occurrence of any "adverse action" which affects the terms and conditions of your employment, so it can include...

How can I go about finding information on our agreement or information on my old bank account

You should be able to go to the bank and ask for records of your account, as long as the bank is still in operation. You can also go to the...

Does age matter in my theft case

You just missed the cutoff for a misdemeanor. If you had been charged with theft of $3 less then it would have been a misdemeanor rather than a...

Is it acceptable for the new or old company to erase the remaining 220 hours of my accrued sick time?

Your employee handbook may have terms that govern your rights to your accrued leave. If you have a contract with your employer, that may also have...

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What are my rights? Do I have a case against them for what happened or is this just part of the risks of my job?

That sounds terrifying! Do you have a contract with your employer? If so, it may have terms that impact this situation. You should seek a local...

Should I go to mediation with EEOC or skip it and sue with investigation.

I agree with my colleagues. You should get in touch with an employment attorney right away. You situation sounds like it has merit, and you need...

My apartment building has billed me for an estimated not actual amount of water usage. Can I dispute it.

It will depend on what your lease terms include.