Can an employer hold a final paycheck because something got broken during your shift.

He does and there is a Florida statute which allows attorney's fees to be recovered on unpaid wages. I recommend he seek counsel familiar with...

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I resigned from my job and filed for unemployment due to hostile work environment I was denied Can my employer lie about it?

If you resign from your employment you are not eligible for unemployment compensation. There are some very narrow exceptions to that and a hostile...

My former employer fired me by way of email because he felt I was disrespectiful of him which could be argued, I chose not to

There is an unpaid wage statute in Florida which allows you to recover attorney's fees incurred in obtaining back pay. You should find an attorney...

Is it fair to abruptly relocate me after filing complaints?

It would depend on what you complained about. There are laws that prevent retaliatory actions by an employer, but more would also have to be known...

A document was signed by an employee for taking merchandise, but this can be proven to be due to a medical condition that affect

Possible. Depending on the medical condition and several other factors, there could be some protecxtions under the Americans with Disabilities Act...

Please advise on how to act on my employment issue?

Although you do not state, sounds like you worked for a retail company. Often times pay back agreements are reached and other than losing your...

I am on a medical leave of absence from a state job, I am not being paid, can I work for a private company?

I assume you are on medical leave because you have a condition which prevents you from working. If you found to be working elsewhere, I suspect...

Is it legal in Florida to recieve a raise in pay, then have it taken away?

Yes. The employer is free to change the rate of pay going forward at any time. Your decision as to whether you continue to work at the new rate...

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My company has given me two choices participate in a thirty day improvement plan and or resign. State of Florida. Implications?

You will have to pick one of the other. Resigning will prevent you from collecting unemployment compensation. Unless you have an employment...