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Can an employer hold paychecks due to the company being closed for remodeling?
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Answered on January 31, 2013
You should contact the Michgan Department of Labor at (313)226-7446, ask for the Wage and Hour Division. Since they are holding the check for only...
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Can my work cut my insurance with out giving me and advanced notice?
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Answered on January 31, 2013
If your employer has 20 or more employees on the plan from the previous year, they are most likely required to offer yoy COBRA, which would allow...
Can a company in Michigan disqualify you from employment for tobacco use?
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Answered on January 31, 2013
Unfortunately, there is a case that says that employers can exclude you from employment if you smoke. It is possible that at some point this may...
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I was fired because another employee alleged that I had harassed her.
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Answered on January 29, 2013
The Michigan Unemployment Agency almost always denies claims when the employer files a charge of misconduct. You should definitely request a...
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Can I prosecute someone for defamation on my Facebook page.
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Mr. Madison is correct. Michigan does have a statute that makes it illegal to publish false statements about someone else. However, if the...
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Employer classified me as independent contractor yet treated me as employee, can I still file for unemployment?
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Answered on January 29, 2013
I disagree somewhat with the other comments posted in that if you apply and initially receive the benefits, you can receive your benefits for quite...
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If my manager starts mistreating me because I limit my availability, is it considered harassment?
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Answered on January 29, 2013
The prior posts are correct that Michigan is an At WIll employment state. You need to consider if the managers are yelling and treating you...
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Is there any rights for employees who are being bullied at work?
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Answered on January 29, 2013
I certainly sounds as though you are not working in a very healthy enviroment. First, you do need to see a doctor to determine if your depression...
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What can i do about my boss not addressing my complaints concerning another employee
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Do your duties relate at all to actually providing direct care to staff? Or do you believe that your co-worker's failure to perform her assigned...
How do I garnish wages for an Independent contractor in MI?
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Answered on January 29, 2013
In addition to the Writ for Garnishment you should have received or will receive something called a Garnishee Disclosure. You are the Garnishee and...