Does the employee polygraph protection act cover government employees?

The Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) does not cover government employees

I was fired for refusing a polygraph test. Refused to issue pay until following week.

This seems like a clear violation of the Employee Polygraph Protection Act, for information on this law see my web site polygraphlaw.com.

I cant address your particular question insofar as I practice in Florida. Nevertheless, if the employer takes adverse action against you, you...

Legally, the answer is No, because that would be a violation of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) if in fact you are talking about the...

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Can a union officer before taking a vote on whether to take a grievance arbitration inform the members who is union/who is not ?

Assuming this is a private employer related grievance, this procedure could be a possible violation of the National Labor Relations Act's "duty of...

Our boss told us to leave if we weren't happy with the way he runs the place that we are all a dime a dozen

You need to give more facts, leave why?, because you and other employees, as a group, were complaining about work related issues? I assume that...

Mutual release / employment question

Depends on the wording of the release, but if its a well drafted "general" release, which includes required language ( for example for Age...

Can I be fired for refusing to sign a personal improvement plan that was written by my new boss of 6 days?

Yes, if you are an employee "at will", ( no union or individual employment contract ) an employer can fire you for a good or bad reason, an unjust...

How can I get unemployment after my dismissal?

I agree with Stuart. It's not a good idea to represent yourself. In Florida there are three levels of appeal, (1) a hearing before an appeals...

Based on the few facts stated in your question, the answer is probably yes. Although you were employed for 18 years, unless you had an individual...