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I recently was fired from my job because i called in three times because my daughter wasnt feeling well?
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Answered on September 13, 2018
IF your daughter's illness was a "serious health condition" under the Family and Medical Leave Act, and IF your employer is covered by the FMLA,...
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What legal grounds do I have to stand on with workpkace abuse/ hostile work environment in the state of Indiana..
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Answered on September 13, 2018
Indiana has no law against general workplace "bullying." There's no law that requires your boss to be "nice," or "friendly," or "polite," or even...
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If the state dismisses my case can they issue a warrant and convict me after they get my blood test?
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Answered on September 13, 2018
As long as the case was dismissed WITHOUT prejudice, the State can refile at a later date.
What is the federal/state regulation regarding employer paying employees for travel time during supposed lunch hour.?
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Answered on September 13, 2018
No. Traveling from one job site to another is considered WORK when it occurs AFTER you clock in for the day. Your employer is required to pay you...
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Pregnancy in the workplace considered a disability if I am having tailbone pain from sitting long periods of time in desk chair?
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Answered on September 13, 2018
PREGNANCY is specifically NOT included as a disability. However, the physical side effects of pregnancy, such as your tailbone pain, MAY be...
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can I take a warrant out on the person that sexually assaulted me
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Answered on September 13, 2018
No, you can't "take out a warrant," because that would involve a criminal charge, and only the prosecutor can do that. What you can do is report...
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Is my employer in breach of contract?
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Answered on September 13, 2018
Breach of Contract actions require the plaintiff to prove the existence of a valid contract, breach of the contract by the defendant, and damages....
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Can I sue my previous employer for be fired?
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Answered on September 13, 2018
New York, like nearly every other state, is an "at-will" employment state. That means, unless you have an employment contract that says...
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Where is that line of discrimination against women in the work place? I feel like the line with me was passed long ago.
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Answered on September 13, 2018
If the men are being promoted past you simply because they are men and you are a woman, then you need to talk to an employment law attorney,...
Can you walk into a court hearing at any time just to watch or do you have to be there when it starts?
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Answered on September 13, 2018
Unless the court has set other rules due to some special circumstance, you can enter and leave a courtroom whenever you wish, as long as you do not...