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I got fired cause I didn't go to work because of the Corona Virus. Is there anything I can do about it?
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Answered on May 14, 2020
Ms. Carter is correct that more information is needed. However, under the CARES Act, there are limited circumstances under which your job would be...
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What are my rights as an employee when my employer request me to return to work?
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Answered on May 14, 2020
There are many unknown facts here. The bottom line is that your employer cannot force you to return to work; but the employer also does not have...
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Is it theft and are there legal ramifications?
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Answered on May 14, 2020
Unless there are some additional facts, no, your husband's employer is not permitted to force him to contribute a portion of his pay to any cause...
Can I sue the Georgia Department of Labor for nonpayment?
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Answered on May 14, 2020
No. You cannot sue the State of Georgia or its departments/agencies. The State is protected by "sovereign immunity" from lawsuits. You will have...
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Was I wrongfully demoted?
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Answered on May 01, 2020
Unfortunately, there is no law that requires an employer to accommodate your custody arrangement with your ex-spouse. It would only be illegal if...
Can my employer fire me for not having childcare and can I get covi FMLA to stay with them since schools and daycare are closed?
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Answered on May 01, 2020
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) temporarily amends the FMLA to include the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Act (EFMLA) and...
Verbal Abuse/Workplace Bullying from Small Business Owner with no HR
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Answered on May 01, 2020
Because Georgia is an at-will state, your employer can create virtually any conditions in the work place that may cause you emotional stress. It...
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My work place has been spraying employees with Lysol spray all over to feet to neck is this a health issue and can I refuse?
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Answered on May 01, 2020
I agree with the the other answer, but wanted to add that if an employer sprays you with Lysol without your consent, that could be considered a...
Can I require doctor's note when employees call out of work due to Asthma?
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Answered on May 01, 2020
The short answer is yes, you are permitted to ask for medical proof underlying an absence. You are also permitted to seek such evidence and...
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I work for a franchise dominos in Georgia they are giving me a hazard pay check later today but it only covers two weeks help?
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Answered on May 01, 2020
Because hazard pay is not required under any laws, this is a discretionary bonus. My practical advice is that you accept what they are offering...
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