There are a few other illegal motivations that would give rise to a claim than Ms. Gonzalez identified, but she is correct in that an employer can...

Can my company force me to complete a United Way pledge card or risk discipline?

They cannot force you, but you cannot prevent them from then terminating your employment. Assuming you are operating under the at-will doctrine,...

Can my employer ask for proof of what I'm doing on a weekend in which they want me to attend a cont ed course but I had a prior

They have a right to ask and you have a right to deny them an answer, but the employer would be well within its right to terminate your employment....

Do I have a case?

While you may disagree with the employer's reason for the termination, they are able to rely on it to terminate you as you were operating under the...

If I resign do I have rights to compensation and severance pay?

There is no entitlement to a severance unless you have a contract or employment agreement saying otherwise. The hostility you were subjected to,...

I got a knew job on my first day I was told the company was sold. I will be laid off by the new owners. Can I sue?

Unfortunately, there is nothing you can do about this unless you had a contract for employment. Without one your employment can be terminated at...

Is a cwof the same as nolo contendre with adjudication withheld?

You may need to clarify what CWOF means to get a better response to your post. If adjudication was withheld, you were not convicted.

Can I collect unemployment if I quit my job because my employer changed the commission plan we negotiated and now I make less?

Apply and see what happens. Mr. Rothman is correct that a denial can be appealed and it is generally at the appeal level that evidence is...

Former target employee being asked to pay for an item that accidently placed in a bag, given to the customer without paying.

This is becoming a common practice when an employee is accused of some form of theft. Before you sign any papers, take then to a lawyer to...

Can you please advise what i should do?

Depending on the type of harassment you are experiencing, this may be something you can recover for outside of the worker's compensation arena. ...