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Loretta's answer | Answered on July 25, 2015

The answer to that question depends on what the medical reasons were. If you have a disability or a perceived disability and were asking to change...

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Jobs sorted me on my paycheck for 10 weeks raised I was given the 1st of January

Loretta's answer | Answered on July 25, 2015

Get a consultation with an employment lawyer. Many will give free consultations. That way you get your questions answered regarding the money you...

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Info related to an internal investigation is not included in the personnel file but prev info is. Action needed for inclusion?

Loretta's answer | Answered on July 25, 2015

Sorry, I lost you there. I gather your employment may have been terminated and you have somehow gained access to your personnel file. If there...

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How will you handle it when they offer you a check to drop the lawsuit or do nothing?

Loretta's answer | Answered on July 25, 2015

You need to repost your question with more details. We can only guess at what you have or may sue over, if you were fire, the reason, what amount...

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Is it legal in the state of ga, to work foe minimue wage and never get a raise

Loretta's answer | Answered on July 25, 2015

Yep. If they are paying you minimum wage, they are doing what the law requires. You can continue to work there and accept that, or you can look...

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I was laid off while on FMLA. Do I need an attorney? and if so, what kind?

Loretta's answer | Answered on July 25, 2015

I agree with my colleagues. You should contact an employment attorney in your area. If you were laid off due to a general reduction in force,...

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Can an employer force you to take medical leave? They know FMLA has been used and then will not let you return to work.

Loretta's answer | Answered on July 25, 2015

You should consult with an employment attorney in your area. If your doctor has cleared you to return to work and your employer is still not...

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I got paid friday . My job overpaid me but i spent the money before they called me now they want it back or it will be "theft"

Loretta's answer | Answered on July 25, 2015

So what is your question here? $700 is a lot of money. You had to have realized that it was an error, and yet you spent it in less than a day. ...

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Is it legal for a supervisor to attack my personal life and threaten my job after I took 2 days unpaid sick time?

Loretta's answer | Answered on July 25, 2015

There are no laws in Georgia that require supervisors to be nice or fair to employees. If you feel like you have been singled out because of your...

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My employer an owner operator has refused to pay me and I need help on what actions to take?

Loretta's answer | Answered on July 25, 2015

You need to consult with an attorney who handles labor and employment cases. Bring with you all the documentation regarding the agreement to pay,...

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Employment

Jobs sorted me on my paycheck for 10 weeks raised I was given the 1st of January

Info related to an internal investigation is not included in the personnel file but prev info is. Action needed for inclusion?

How will you handle it when they offer you a check to drop the lawsuit or do nothing?

Is it legal in the state of ga, to work foe minimue wage and never get a raise

I was laid off while on FMLA. Do I need an attorney? and if so, what kind?

Can an employer force you to take medical leave? They know FMLA has been used and then will not let you return to work.

I got paid friday . My job overpaid me but i spent the money before they called me now they want it back or it will be "theft"

Is it legal for a supervisor to attack my personal life and threaten my job after I took 2 days unpaid sick time?

My employer an owner operator has refused to pay me and I need help on what actions to take?