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What can I do for unapproving leave of absence when 8 pregnant woman could not do her full responsibilities/duties at Walmart?
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Answered on November 16, 2016
Unfortunately, the law does not specifically require an employer to accommodate a pregnant employee. In limited circumstances, a pregnant employee...
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Can I be denied FMLA before even applying for it?
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Answered on November 16, 2016
The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides covered employees who work for covered employers with up to 12 weeks of leave for a serious health...
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Can employers prevent employees from clocking in after their starting g time?
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Answered on November 15, 2016
Yes. They can make you clock in after your scheduled time. However, this may be a violation of the law if they employer requires you to sit there...
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Can a supervisor from an old position make you come back to that position after you have been hired for another.
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Answered on November 15, 2016
Yes. The employer has the right to transfer anyone anywhere they want at any time. Also, technically it is not the old supervisor that may force...
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Employment / Labor law. What is proper, ethical, legal to say to an employee regarding job performance.
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Answered on November 14, 2016
Unfortunately, there is nothing in this post that the supervisors have said that is unlawful and, in fact, it seems to be true. It is true that...
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Can I have a wrongful termination if the management had let my coworkers know that I was terminated before I knew of it
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Answered on November 14, 2016
No. There is no law that prohibits this. The employer can tell who it wants when it wants about your termination. Tennessee is an...
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Can I be let go from an employer while out on long term disability for mental health threatment and therapy per doctors orders
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Answered on November 13, 2016
Yes, you can be terminated as Tennessee is an employment-at-will state. To have a claim under the ADA, you would have to show that either the...
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My employer is asking me to give them a copy of my divorce. Is that legal
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Answered on November 13, 2016
Yes, it is legal. As to the second question, I guess it is all how you look at it. Certainly you can refuse to provide them with the divorce...
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Discrimination at work?
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Answered on November 13, 2016
This is an employment-at-will state which means you can be fired for any reason and there is no liability for the employer unless there is an...
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Can I sue a former employee for wrongful termination?
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Answered on November 12, 2016
Maybe. This is an employment-at-will state where an employee can be fired for good, bad or no reason at all. However, if the employer is FMLA...