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Do I have a case against an employer who gave me a bad reference for NO reason & I was not given a job because of it?
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Answered on July 25, 2014
You could have a claim, but the standard is high in that you have to show that they are passing on knowingly false information. You will first...
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Do I have to pay this?
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Answered on July 25, 2014
If you are already fired they may not attempt to get you to sign a document agreeing to repay this. I see employers forcing this on employees...
Can I be written up for expressing my opinion on my job hours even though I was clocked out?
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Answered on July 25, 2014
Yes, the employer is free to write you up for anything it wishes regardless of where it takes place. Hope this helps going forward.
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I resigned in June 2014 and in July received a letter for an over payment on my final paycheck. Do I have to pay them back?
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Answered on July 25, 2014
Unlikely it would ever result in a criminal charge. Employer could sue you civilly, but that too is unlikely as the cost to do so would outweigh...
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With no previous notification, can an employer demand a report from a previous year in the subsequent evaluation?
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Answered on July 23, 2014
If your termination took place more than four years ago there is nothing you can do about the claims you identify. Nearly all the discrimination...
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Do I have a claim here for retaliation for filing a hostile work environment suit?
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Answered on July 23, 2014
Much more would need to be known about your work environment to comment on whether it rose to the level of a hostile work environment. I recommend...
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Can employers change vacation policy and take away owed time?
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Answered on July 23, 2014
Very unlikely they can force you to pay back any time, but they are able to change to a PTO system when they want. If you decline and chose to...
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Employment termination letter -base on a lie-Can I file a lawsuit minimum $ 809,020 dollars? I have the formulas for this sum.
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Answered on July 23, 2014
Unless you had an employment contract or were part of a union the employer is able to terminate your employment even for wrong or inaccurate...
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Can I be fired for refusing a drug test?
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Answered on July 23, 2014
Short answer is "yup." Unless they are asking you to submit to the test for discriminatory reasons, they have the ability to condition your...
Are resumes sent to companies subject to privacy laws?
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Answered on July 23, 2014
Unless you had an expectation of privacy in distributing your resume, hard to see how you would have a claim. Generally resumes are created to be...