Was the employer able to get a refund or send someone else on the flight? Keep in mind, severance itself is not required. Thus, a severance payment...

I'm in FL& recently started a new job &plan on becoming pregnant.How long am I entitled to maternity leave w/ my employer?

If the company you work for has at least 50 employees, you could be eligible for 12 weeks of unpaid leave pursuant to the Family Medical Leave Act....

Is an exempt salaried employee owed anything for being on call during a holiday, and having to work even if for only 30 mins?

I agree with what the attorney mentioned above if you are truly exempt, but I recommend you review your job duties with a labor and employment...

Can I sue an employee who resigned for stealing all of my employees?

As the other attorneys mentioned, this is something that would ordinarily be covered in a non-compete or non-solicitation agreement. However, under...

What steps can I take to receive my final paycheck after a layoff?

Based on the circumstances, you may want to hire a lawyer to assist you in trying to recover your unpaid wages. Sometimes a letter alone will...

Decreased pay?

In short, yes, so long as the employer is not under a contractual obligation to pay an employee a set rate and so long as the lower rate is at...

Upon termination of employment in the state of Florida are employers to pay vacation time that wasn't taken?

The answer to your question is typically based on written policy or contract. If you have no policy or contract that addresses this issue, the...

What are the limits for independent contractors

Why do you believe this decision was based on your age? I agree that we need more facts to evaluate your situation, but you should also explore the...

Age discrimination?

It's possible, but I would need more details about all of the individuals involved. I would also like to know if there were any age-related...

Can my employer withhold my wages?

I generally agree with Erik's response above. You may also want to review the issue of misclassification with an employment attorney as well. You...