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Is it legal for a manager to deny you a promotion because you have children?

Cristine's answer | Answered on April 24, 2014

Actually, there is a type of claim referred to as a family responsibility claim that the EEOC has been recognizing as a type of discrimination. It...

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How long does an employer have to provide me with a copy of my employee file? What can I do if they refuse to give it to me?

Cristine's answer | Answered on April 24, 2014

You need to do something fast! The statute of limitations on the type of claim you are talking about (whistleblower) is only 90 days from the...

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My employer refused me light duty for the first few weeks that I was injured, I found out my injuries were more severe .

Cristine's answer | Answered on April 24, 2014

I believe this is a duplicate question but no you cannot.

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My employer refused me light duty for the first few weeks that I was injured, I found out my injuries were more severe .

Cristine's answer | Answered on April 24, 2014

Call your work compensation attorney or get one from under the Lawyer Tab here on Avvo. Generally speaking though you cannot sue either the...

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Can my employer keep my check if I owe money to a coworker

Cristine's answer | Answered on April 24, 2014

I think Glenn and I are saying the same thing, but no without written consent the employer is not entitled to withhold your paycheck. Are you...

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If employer fire someone on the system straight after voluntary termination can it be used in discrimination lawsuit?

Cristine's answer | Answered on April 01, 2014

Generally computer stuff like that doesn't have a lot of value. The substance of your claim is what is looked at and since you indicate in your...

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Can an employer demand an employee to NOT take prescribed medication while at work?

Cristine's answer | Answered on April 01, 2014

The short answer is yes. In particular if you operate any type of machine. Contact Marc Ash another AVVO attorney (under the lawyer tab) who...

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I work with 3 coworkers were all arabic and we work in this factory warehouse and they pay us 9.50

Cristine's answer | Answered on April 01, 2014

Other than the national origin issue, do the other workers have anything in their work history that you are aware of that could explain the...

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I work in a restraunt for 2 years n my boss dnt pay me overtime time n a half in mi

Cristine's answer | Answered on April 01, 2014

Are you an employee? Do you receive a paycheck at all and from that paycheck do they withhold taxes? If you are an employee then you can call the...

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When can evidence from a Whistleblower-Retaliation case be used publicly for media distribution?

Cristine's answer | Answered on April 01, 2014

I don't understand your question as I am not familiar with how an Administrative Law Judge could be responsible for deciding WPA cases unless it is...