Can an RN file a defamation lawsuit against a former employer making a false accusation to the board of nursing?
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Answered on August 28, 2019
Put 100% of your efforts into defending your license at the Board of Nursing.
- You don't have a claim for wrongful termination because your...
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Should I provide a settlement amount?
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Answered on August 26, 2019
Yes, but first consult with an experienced employment attorney to discuss the evidence in your case. Having an experienced attorney advise you...
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Can a person be terminated due to a medical history that their employer finds out during a workman compensation investigation?
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Answered on August 14, 2019
Good advice from Mr. Bollinger. Would also add: an employer's termination of an employee solely because the employee is hiv positive is likely to...
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Do I have a wrongful termination/retaliation case??
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Answered on August 13, 2019
You need to contact an attorney familiar with the Fair Labor Standards Act as well as the North Carolina Wage & Hour Act. The practice that you...
Can an employer take hours away after been worked, and it wasn't in over time?
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Answered on June 24, 2019
What you describe is unlawful - a violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act (or, North Carolina Wage and Hour Act, depending on size of employer). ...
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Can I be terminated from my employment for speaking up?
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Answered on June 05, 2019
It depends what you were speaking up about and who your employer is. The "what" issue means certain kinds of opinions / complaints may be...
Are pre-employment background checks separate from employment/education checks?
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Answered on June 05, 2019
No, they're not the same. A prospective employer will ask for a waiver / release to be able to get a criminal history from law enforcement data...
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Complained about an America with Disabilities Act issue and now I am suspended from my job.
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Answered on May 21, 2019
It is unlawful for an employer to discriminate against an employee because of their association with a disabled person. It is unlawful for a...
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Disability harassment question?
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Answered on April 01, 2019
No. Your supervisor has every right to make an inquiry that is related to safety on the job. You voluntarily disclosed that you were on...
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If I have 30 minuets overtime in a week. Can my boss make me take an extra 30 minute lunch to avoid the overtime.
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Answered on February 22, 2019
Same week? Yes. Or could send you home 30 minutes early. Or have you come in 30 minutes later the following day.
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