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I work at burger king as a shift manager my company is making me pay them every time my shift is short money is it legal ?
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Answered on February 22, 2013
You have not given me enough information to be able to form an answer. I would need information on how you are paid (hourly or salary), and how...
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I work at a Restaurant for the past 6 months the owner keep my tips is this legal ?
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Answered on February 22, 2013
"Tips" belong to the employee, never the employer. We handle restaurant tip cases throughout the state of Florida. Contact my office and speak with...
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Does FLSA retaliation protect family members ?
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Answered on February 22, 2013
The simple answer to your question yes, so long as the employer knew the person retaliated against is your family member. Protection can extend to...
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Is an non compete binding if signed at the end of employment?
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Answered on February 09, 2013
In my opinion the non-compete contract is not supported by valid consideration. Therefore, I believe you can tell your former employer you will not...
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What rights do I have and what can be done to improve my workplace with reverse discriminationand protect me from retaliation?
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Answered on January 06, 2013
The EEOC has held that discrimination against an individual because that person is transgender (also known as gender identity discrimination) is...
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Is it hard to find an attorney to represent you when you only have a right to sue letter from eeoc?
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Answered on December 29, 2012
A lawyer will review your case/facts and then determine the probability of a satisfactory outcome in your favor. If the lawyer believes there is...
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I am a salary employee but work more hours a week than 50 which was agreed upon when hired, should i be getting overtime pay.
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Answered on December 27, 2012
Whether you are entitled to overtime pay is dependent on whether you are exempt or not. You have not listed any facts about your job description...
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Do I have legal rights over this issue?
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Answered on December 27, 2012
You cannot be fired for reasons protected by law, such as race, sex, religion etc. Internet postings are not protected.
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What is the amount of hours that a salary emploee is reqired to work, and how many hours in one day, per Florida law
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Answered on December 26, 2012
In my opinion, and I focus on FLSA law, you are not exempt form overtime: To qualify for exemption, employees generally must meet certain tests...
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Employment verification
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Answered on December 25, 2012
The former employer is not required by any Florida law to answer any questions regarding whether they would rehire the job candidate.
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