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I got fired cause I don't come to work on a bad snow and icee road to work I call in and the manger said ok can you help me .
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Answered on March 12, 2015
Unfortunately, Tennessee is an employment-at-will state and you can be fired for any reason including bad or stupid reasons. So you will not have a...
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What can i do if my employer makes employees clock out and finish work at end of shift?
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Answered on March 10, 2015
You probably have a legal claim for unpaid wages. I recommend speaking to an experienced employment attorney as soon as possible.
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Do I need a attorney?
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Answered on March 10, 2015
I cannot be sure based on this. North Carolina is an employment-at-will state and you can be terminated for any reason. You can only sue for...
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My job fired me after I reported them to the EEOC but came up with other reasons why they fired me. Who do I get?
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Answered on March 08, 2015
Retaliation for filing an EEOC Charge is unlawful. You must file a new charge with the EEOC alleging that you were terminated due to your previous...
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Can I sue my former employer for defamation?
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Answered on March 07, 2015
Defamation cases are much more difficult then most people believe. Additionally, there are a number of unique problems employees face when...
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Company is withholding bonus upon quitting without prior notification of bonus policy. Is there any legal recourse?
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Answered on March 06, 2015
Probably not, but it is possible. The statute you cite to relates to promised wages. If you did not know that you were entitled to a wage (the...
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Who would be a recommended lawyer for my situation? possible wrongful termination and sexual harassment.
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Answered on March 06, 2015
Attorney White is correct. The classic example of unlawful retaliation occurs when someone reports sexual harassment then is terminated shortly...
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Am I entitled to my severance and unpaid PTO if my company is bought out?
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Answered on March 06, 2015
The internet can be a dangerous thing because of misinformation, but good that you can find site like this one to get the correct information. The...
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FMLA and job termination
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Answered on March 05, 2015
Attorney Hensel is correct. Employers can terminate employees for being unable to perform their jobs because of a health or medical condition. If...
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Can I file for wrongful termination against my former employer
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Answered on March 04, 2015
Probably not. Tennessee is an at-will employment state which means you can be fired at any time for good reason, bad reason or no reason at all....