Do I have a right to see write-ups from mgmt. & coworkers regarding a disciplinary action against me?

NJ does not have a personnel-file request law. Even if it did, and if you did have a "right" to the disciplinary file, it is usually a bad move...

I am an employee. Are these business owners breaking any laws by refusing to pay for my position? Is there anything I can do?

I have brought Federal and State claims in VA for wage matters before, but I can't tell if you would have legal rights. I can't discern from your...

When, in Wisconsin, did raising your voice in opinion to a co-worker be labeled workplace violence?

It appears you are frustrated, understandably. But at this point goal #1 should be trying to secure unemployment benefits. If you have not yet...

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I recently quit my job, and today is supposed to be pay day, but the employer will not let me pick up my check, t

Perhaps petty on their part, perhaps there is a reasonable explanation for it. Not a common situation, couldn't tell you offhand if it's legal or...

Commission pay laws

I deal with Federal and State wage claims across the U.S., and can tell you that good claims are very case-specific. You would need to talk to an...

I have worked for a company for 16 years.They offered me 16 weeks as a severance package is it fair ? Thanks

I have dealt with hundreds of severance and settlement negotiations across the U.S. Each situation is different. There have been many situations...

I have handled wage cases in various States, and can say it is likely you have potential unpaid wage-related claims under Federal and/or State...

I am worried that I have been discriminated at work due to my age.

There is potentially an age discrimination claim you could pursue, but before taking legal action (or mentioning/threatening legal rights to the...

I got laid off on H1B visa and have join consulting company to save my H1B.I am on bench since last 2 months.

Your issues would need assistance from both an employment attorney and immigration attorney. As an employment attorney who has handled many H-1B...

I was fired unjustly, what can I do? Do you feel this is a case of reverse discrimination?

I have dealt with termination and retaliation cases across the U.S., and can tell you the type of situation you mention is far too complex to...