Can I get fired from my employer for filing a lawsuit against them while still being employed with them?

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and the Florida Civil Rights Act each prohibit your employer from retaliating against you for opposing race...

Can a job fire me for having cancer

You may be protected under the Family Medical Leave Act and/or the Americans with Disabilities Act. You should consult with an employment law...

Work related.

It depends. If you were employed for more than 1 year, and if your employer has more than 50 employees within 75 miles, the employer could have...

I am trying to collect unemployment. I had to leave my job. My therapist even advised me that it was unhealthy for me

For unemployment purposes, if your health was at risk working for an employer, you could have good cause to leave the employment. You should apply...

Can I collect unemployment if I quit my job because my employer changed the commission plan we negotiated and now I make less?

For unemployment purposes, a material decrease in your compensation could provide good cause attributable to the employer to leave employment. You...

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Timecard shaving,will I get anything more on top of the money that was stolen from me?

Missing hours and overtime implicates the Fair Labor Standards Act (among other things) which is a federal law requiring payment of minimum wage...

Can I win the appeal if I got terminated but the employer is saying it was mutual?

Yes. If you were terminated for reasons other than misconduct connected with work you should win your appeal. Also you may want to consider...

I lost employer appeal I have no new evidence but co wanted me to leave. Should I appeal decision? I have no documentation.

If you need to appeal to the Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission (RAAC), the RAAC generally will not consider new evidence anyway. The RAAC...

Employer claims I quit, i did not quit. My appeal hearing is tomorrow AM and i need to know if i have a chance at winning.

You do have a chance at winning. You will need to show that you did not quit (i.e., you were terminated for reasons other than misconduct), or...

If i am working for a small restaurant and the owner is paying the employees from the cash tips what can be done?

Yes. Tips are the sole property of the tipped employees, and the owner cannot tips for any other purpose. Further, in light of your question, I...