Is it appropriate/lawful for a boss to text me while on FMLA w/ vague questions like "Is everything ok"/"everything going well?"

As Mr. Minnick correctly noted, you may be looking at this incorrectly. There is nothing wrong with what the employer did in reaching out to you;...

Can my employer make me take a longer lunch to avoid paying me overtime?? Also I am working overtime in exchange for pto.

Yes, the employer sets the hours you work and if it wants longer lunch times it is able to do so. You may want to consider looking into whether...

I work in Monroe County Florida for a Public Charter School, using ADP. My mother is ill, how do I apply to use the FMLA?

You need to reach out to your Human Resources Department. Assuming you qualify, that the employer is covered and this is a qualifying event, you...

Is there a statue a limitation in the state of Florida and suing and employer

He could have a disability discrimination claim and/or one under the Family and Medical Leave Act. The first has a 300 or 365 day filing deadline,...

Why can’t I find an attorney that would go against my employer who is the court itself?

Sounds like you may have a disability discrimination claim which need to be before the EEOC within 300 days of your termination. There are many...

Fighting a cease and desist letter?

You need to retain counsel to respond to that letter. If your husband is in violation of a restrictive covenant like a non-compete agreement, it...

No, you are under no obligation to pay this money to the employer. The difficultly arises when you wish to continue being employed by this...

Can an employer lower your hourly rate when going on salary?

Your right is to reject the change in pay and seek employment with an employer who will pay you what you want to be paid. You have no ability to...

I was wrongfully terminated from my job and want to know if I should use their peer review appeal process without an attorney?

I would recommend using the process and doing so with an attorney. Often the peer review process can provide you with a remedy that might not be...

Can an employer fire you on your unpaid lunch break ?

The real question is: Can you be fired for lying? Answer is: yes. When can this occur, any time of day or night, week or weekend. Hopefully you...