Can a company implement new NDAs completely restricting employees from pursuing same career worldwide at another company
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Answered on June 19, 2019
Yes. An employer can implement NDAs (Non-Disclosure Agreements) either prior to or during employment. It is rare that an NDA by itself would...
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In NC do I have a right to review my personal file after being told I’m on a do not hire list?
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Answered on June 19, 2019
No. In North Carolina, personnel files (now referred to as HR files) are property of the employer. As such, employers control the access to these...
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Can you get terminated in NC for doctor writing you out of work for 3 days due to miscarriage?
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Answered on June 17, 2019
Yes. It is terrible, but you can be terminated in this situation. The only way you would have a legal claim is if you were FMLA eligible and this...
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Can I be fired for leaving work for a personal family issue?
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Answered on June 14, 2019
I am very sorry this happened to you and your daughter. However, the unfortunate answer is "yes." North Carolina is an employment-at-will state...
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Can I sue for the post office ?
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Answered on June 13, 2019
You cannot sue the USPS in the traditional sense for most claims. However, as an employee, there are certain legal claims you can make to address...
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Can my employer make me sign a contract that says if I call out one more time I will be abandoning my job?
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Answered on June 12, 2019
I agree with Attorney Love that the FMLA might apply, but we cannot tell from this post. If you do not work for an FMLA covered employer, or you...
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Can a company cancel my vacation and give it to a younger employee of 5+ years and i have 36 years with the company ?
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Answered on June 10, 2019
An employer can lawfully cancel your vacation or refuse to let you take your vacation at any time for any reason. However, the employer would not...
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If i get fired by another manager after making a sexual harassment report what can i do in this situation?
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Answered on June 10, 2019
Firing you for reporting sexual harassment is unlawful for sure. However, other things that are "less than" firing are unlawful as well. I will...
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Sexually harrassed at work and asked my supervisor and branch manager for help.
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Answered on June 07, 2019
You need to consult with an experienced employment attorney as soon as possible.
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What can we do?
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Answered on June 05, 2019
If you resign your employment, then you are not eligible for unemployment. An employer is allow to accept your resignation before your notice...