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Should I hire an attorney?

Whitney's answer | Answered on February 12, 2014

You will want to contact an attorney about this. A company can tell you to shave your facial hair, but if they are selectively enforcing their...

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I was a salaried employee but employer paid me hourly. salary 1200.00 week. paycheck is $25.71 per hour

Whitney's answer | Answered on February 12, 2014

You should contact an attorney to discuss this in detail as more information is needed.

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I filed for unemployment compensation in January and my status is on hold / pending.

Whitney's answer | Answered on February 12, 2014

You need to contact the DEO immediately about this issue. I would advise that you not only call, but email them via their website so that you have...

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My employer fired me because I wasn't married and had children, do I have a case?

Whitney's answer | Answered on September 20, 2013

Based on the information you have provided, it would seem that you would have a case. Your situation appears to fall under "Maternal Wall Bias,"...

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What do I do when an employer has not compensated me for my time/pay?

Whitney's answer | Answered on September 20, 2013

Under the FLSA, you are required to be compensated for the time that you have worked. If anything, this company should have paid you by the...

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In a discrimination case, how much damages are you entitled to if you have a case?

Whitney's answer | Answered on September 20, 2013

There is no clear cut answer to this question. Damages can be calculated based on how long you worked there, what you pay was, how long the...

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If you tell an employer you have a disability and the next day you are let go due to no reason at all could you have a case?

Whitney's answer | Answered on September 20, 2013

If you believe this is the reason for your termination, then it appears what your employer did was unlawful. If your employer employed 15 or more...

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What can I do to help myself with the Florida Re-employment Assistance?

Whitney's answer | Answered on September 20, 2013

Make sure that you keep contacting the State to make sure that they resolve the issue. If they deny your benefits, you will need to file an appeal...

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Unemployment Claim being challenged by former employer, though they advised me to upon discharge to file for Unemployment.

Whitney's answer | Answered on September 11, 2013

If your employer contested your unemployment, you'll be able to file an appeal within 20 days of receiving the notice. In order to for you to be...

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In Florida does my employer need or have to give me a statement for my payroll that shows what he paid me and what was deducted?

Whitney's answer | Answered on September 11, 2013

If you are a non-exempt employee, your employer must keep and maintain accurate accounting records. The records should maintain basic information...

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