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I was terminated from my executive job in Florida. I was employed 2 months & believe I have legal recourse, but I am not sure.
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Answered on September 04, 2013
Counsel received thus far is good. You may have a national origin discrimination claim as well as whistle-blower claim, but more would need to be...
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Its been more than 2 weeks and I still haven't been paid. Is this against the law? What are my rights in these circumstances?
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Answered on September 04, 2013
You are entitled to your pay and Florida has a statute that allows for the recovery of both costs and attorney's fees for recovering that money. ...
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My job gave me a promotion with the agreement I would take a course.can they decrease my pay if I don't wont position no more.
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Answered on September 03, 2013
Mr. Jacksons' advise is correct. Without an employment contract, you operate under the at-will doctrine which allows the employer to end or modify...
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I won my appeal hearing in Florida why haven't I still recieved any benefits
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Answered on August 31, 2013
During the period of time that you were not receiving your benfits you should have nonethless been putting in for those claims. If you did it will...
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I am trying to find out if it is the law to get your final paycheck ? my boss has history of not issuing final paychecks .
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Answered on August 31, 2013
Mr. Stein is correct, the employer has no right to withhold your wages. Florida law also allows for the recovery of attorney's fees in obtaniing...
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Wrongful termination lawsuit?i had been with company since 2008.this is a temp labor company.you work when work is available.
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Answered on August 16, 2013
Unfortunately, the dismissal of your employment and removal from the office was something this employer was within its right to do. Working in...
Can my Boss force me to take a driving position that requires a CDL and Hazmat License when I don't have one?
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Answered on August 16, 2013
Unless you have a contract giving you some additional rights, you are employed via the at-will doctrine which allows an employer to terminate your...
Employment Law Question: Can a Florida employer make an employee serve an additional 90 days of probation?
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Answered on August 14, 2013
Probation is misleading in Florida becuase absent a contract an employee can be terminated for any reason at any time whehter in that probationary...
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My former employer owes me 15 hours and refused to pay. I lost all evidence, can I still sue?
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Answered on August 14, 2013
You can sue, but given the amounts at issue I would recommend you have counsel contact them first. Filing suit costs money, more that what is at...
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What do I need to do to prepare for an unemployment appeal?
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Answered on August 14, 2013
It is difficult to guide you without knowing more, but i do recommend that you hire counsel. There are evidentiary issues involved and things that...