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I was refused employment as a very well qualified candidate for a new job due to my previous termination.
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Answered on September 12, 2013
As an at will employee in Florida, there is not much you can do if an employer decides not to hire you based on prior employment information unless...
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Can a company not rehire you for a conviction when you already worked for them without issue for 11 months???
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Answered on June 05, 2013
Yes, a past conviction or even an arrest can be used at any time to terminate you unless it is a pretext (excuse) for some other prohibited reason...
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Is there anything that I can do about a verbally abusive employer?
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Answered on June 05, 2013
If you are complaining about what is known as "bad boss syndrome", then you probably have no recourse other than to quit. If you are being targeted...
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Can you be fired while on FMLA . HR said it ended the day parent died ( reason for FMLA leave parent illness)
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Answered on June 05, 2013
This is a horrible situation which has come to my office previously. Unfortunately, the FMLA protects you only while you are out caring for...
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As a salaried employee, are companies allowed to make you work over 40 hours?
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Answered on June 05, 2013
This is the age old question. It does NOT matter whether you were hired salaried or hourly. The issue is whether you are properly exempt from...
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Can my pay be decreased without notice because of overtime? Do I have a case?
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Answered on June 05, 2013
If the time was prior to the rate increase effective date, then the pay should be at the former rate with time and one-half. If the time was after...
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Do I have a wrongful termination case?
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Answered on June 05, 2013
As an at will employee, you can be terminated for any reason other than an unlawful one; typically discrimination (though there are other causes of...
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Can they change my job while I'm on FMLA
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Answered on June 05, 2013
The simple answer is that upon return from FMLA, the employer must restore you to your same position or an equivalent position. Equivalent is...
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I have a clear case of whistleblower on a corrupt company. My local attorney said if they fire me we have a great case, they did
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Answered on June 05, 2013
I would check AVVO for attorneys in your area that handle employment litigation. I would also call your local county bar association. Your attorney...
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I have Ex employer telling customers lies so i will lose them as customers what kind of legal action can i take against?
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Answered on June 05, 2013
I think the two attorney answers combined are better; defamation and tortious interference. Each has different elements and for defamation you are...
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