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Employment Law - Florida: Can an employer arbitrarily deduct monies from your check for inadvertent damages to equipment?
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Answered on October 12, 2015
I agree that the deduction may be illegal if it brings you below a minimum wage. If this was not your current employer I'd tell you that there is...
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Can employer change hourly wage and weekly bonuses, after re-classifying issue?
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Answered on October 12, 2015
Changes in pay can occur, but only going forward, not retroactively. If, however, there is an agreement in place that extra pay will be withheld...
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What do I do if a business has not paid me or the employees.
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Answered on October 12, 2015
First, stop working for this employer. Next, contact an attorney to reach out to them quickly. Typically this happens when there is no money left...
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Do I need an attorney?
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Answered on October 12, 2015
It is always best to have an attorney work with you in addressing these issue. While I'd like to think that employers do what is required of them...
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Do I have a case based of Estopple? I have gone into lease contracts and debts because of employer promised verbal contract
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Answered on October 09, 2015
Very, very unlikely. I suspect that this was an at-will employment relationship which allows it to be terminated for any or no reason at any time....
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My position is being moved to California, I was told that if I don't take it I will be out of a job.
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Answered on October 09, 2015
If you are asking if this is permissible, the answer is yes. You will, however, be entitled to unemployment compensation. Of course, depending on...
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Do i need a lwayer
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Answered on October 09, 2015
You should speak with someone to make sure there is not something happening here that violated your rights. Under the at-will doctrine employment...
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Is it smart to hire a lawyer for filing a hostile workplace complaint against a job I'm too afraid to return to?
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Answered on October 09, 2015
Very smart. Don't try to do the filing on your own. First step is through the EEOC and FCHR, but that is an important first step and must be done...
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What can I do about a workplace bully if the boss refuses to admit that there is a problem?
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Answered on October 07, 2015
I disagree with Ms. Coggin. Florida has no law that addresses workplace bullying. While Bills, which are not laws, may have been proposed no...
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Can my employer falsify my personal information on my paycheck in order to avoid overtime and taxes?
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Answered on October 06, 2015
No, paying from different accounts when you are, in essence, working for a singular employer in different locations is an attempt to avoid overtime...