I'm an attorney who represents H-1B workers with unpaid wage issues, and I co-author a blog with an immigration attorney-- our blog has several...

Definitely agree with my colleagues that you should speak with an immigration attorney about status and transfer issues. If you find a new...

I am contemplating suing a major U.S. corporation for fraud and money damages that I've incurred, which are substantial.

From your post, I make two assumptions: (1) you want to be represented on contingency, rather than paying an attorney out-of-pocket fees (if you're...

Will my H1b be in trouble/revoked if i'm not getting paid. But i'm working and have the timesheets in my records.

As attorneys here have noted, the employer is violating H-1B- wage regulations. But those violations of course do not enforce themselves, and there...

This is reg H1B employment breach of contract going be filed by a consulting company.

Hello, I'm an employee-rights attorney and represent H-1B workers with some matters (namely, regarding benching and unpaid wages). Your issue...

Employer Suing for non compete agrement

When you were employed with company A had they underpaid your wages (e.g. benched you for periods without pay) and/or required you to pay visa...

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Shadow payroll on H1B

Save copies of any emails, documents, voice recordings, etc. where the employer is stating this. You should NOT agree to any arrangement with the...

My H1 B holder did not place me anywhere since last year when I got my H1B. I am in US without salary since then. Can I sue him

I would strongly recommend you speak to an attorney or attorneys well-versed in (1) immigration law and (2) employee-rights, including employee-...

I found my employer cheats its customer on significant level. Can I tell the story to someone outside of the company?

The questions you ask are understandable, but BEFORE you take ACTION on any of those items (e.g. before you communicate further with your employer,...

Does my h1b employer have the right to deduct all costs of training/orientation, initial accomodation from my first paycheck?

Generally, the H-1B regulations (and FLSA wage laws) do not permit this. There are a few exceptions to the general rules. The exceptions are...