I was denied unemployment,benifits i filed late due to depression and stress,and my lack of understanding .

You should file an appeal of that original request. If you are already outside the regular time for filing the appeal, file a request to reopen...

EEOC - WI

If the EEOC has requested information from an employer and the company does not respond, the EEOC can bring a court action to enforce a subpoena...

WI - Supervisor comment about FMLA

Your employer can ask you to help others, but she can't require it. You are correct that FMLA is a legal entitlement regardless of whether you...

Can a manager broadcast your phoned-in sick call over its intercom system without your permission?

No, that's terrible! She may have other legal claims, too, in addition to privacy concerns. Janet L. Heins HEINS LAW OFFICE LLC

40% is not too much if you are not required to put down any money up front. Then the lawyer is taking all the risk until the end of your case, and...

I'm thinking about hiring a lawyer for 2 specific wrongful termination to include abuse of elderly, not following resident

You may have a worker's comp claim, a FMLA claim, and a potential whistleblower case. It's always a good idea to get help from an attorney in...

Employee rights, is there anything i can do to protect myself from being held to higher standards than my full time counterparts

It sounds like your employer is accommodating the other employee's disability, which they are supposed to do. Unfortunately, that has negatively...

How can I fight this?

Unemployment has rules about when you can get benefits after losing your job. You have to be available to work for a minimum percentage of...

Can I file work comp. if I quit my job due to harassment from my boss?

If you filed a worker's comp claim, it would have to be for what's called "mental stress." This kind of worker's comp claim is very difficult to...

Who do I sue and is there a lawyer who wants this case?

That's a tough one. If your employer fired you because you were arrested or convicted, that would be illegal. But if they didn't know you were...