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What information can a former employer give regarding a former employee's reasons for no longer being employed by said employer?
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Answered on February 25, 2016
Florida law protects an employer from passing out all but knowingly false information. The statute provides:
An employer who discloses...
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How can I handle this situation? Can I file a harassment protection outside of work? I don't want to compromise my job.
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Answered on February 23, 2016
Reporting or not is not as straight forward as the other post suggests. You concern is that you not compromise your job. Speak to a lawyer who...
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What can be done legally to solve this dilemma?
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Answered on February 23, 2016
You could have a discrimination claim worth exploring. Reach out to an attorney of your choosing to discuss this in greater detail. Those claims...
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As an "at will" employee I feel like my legal options are limited, but I am welcome to advice.
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Answered on February 23, 2016
Offer letters are often misleading. At-will allows for the separation at any time for any or no reason as long as it is not for an illegal reason....
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What are my rights, and what should I do in this situation. I like the course but it seems like I am set up to fail as a teacher
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Answered on February 23, 2016
This contract/Agreement needs to be analyzed by an attorney in its entirety for you to get any meaningful guidance. There may, for example, be...
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Can they do that
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Answered on February 22, 2016
Yes, there is no law stating when an employee is to receive pay, only that pay must be paid. Best of luck.
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What can i do?
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Answered on February 22, 2016
No, not legal at all. An employer cannot condition payment of an earned wage on a release. Contact a lawyer of your choosing to reach out to this...
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I would like to know what my options are in this situation: specifically, keeping my job and avoiding legal consequences.
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Answered on February 22, 2016
Unless you are unionized, and I suspect you are not, you are operating under the at-will doctrine which will allow the employer to terminate you...
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Why would I need to complete a W9 form if I'm not an independent contractor?
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Answered on February 18, 2016
Chances are your settlement came to you in two forms, one as a paycheck and the other as a gross check. The W-9 is needed for the latter. That...
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Do I have any recourse? I realize I was overpayed and it's money I owe but that was almost 50% of my check
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Answered on February 18, 2016
There is no legal requirement that an employer notify you, however, the employer is entitled to the money and there should be some communications...