Ronald Barry Schwartz

Ronald Barry Schwartz's Answers (16)

Deerfield, IL

Employment and labor Lawyer at Deerfield, IL

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor, Litigation ... +3 more

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Can an employer pay a salary wage for a peak time period and then change you back to hourly at the end of that time period?

Ronald's answer | Answered on January 08, 2010

I am only licensed for States in the Illinois bar. So I can't give you an answer under Idaho law. Under Illinois law, it would be permissible for...

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Can a former employer change my wages or refuse to pay me for hours already worked?

Ronald's answer | Answered on January 08, 2010

Based on the facts you relate, you apparently have a claim under the Fair Labor Standards Act for minimum wages. You may also have a State Law...

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I had a verbal contract with my previous employer that he would pay me $1000 every two weeks to work 12 hours a day cleaning.

Ronald's answer | Answered on January 08, 2010

Based on the facts you relate, you apparently have a claim under the Fair Labor Standards Act for minimum wages. You may also have a State Law...

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Hiring the day labor almost every day for building our own house. Is that illegal?

Ronald's answer | Answered on January 08, 2010

If the Mexican workers are undocumented you may be violating the law. www.workplacelawyer.com

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What are the laws concerning unfair practices by managers?

Ronald's answer | Answered on January 08, 2010

An answer to your requires analysis of Indiana law. I am licensed under Illinois law. However, in general, unfairness or bullying in the...

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Hi I would like to know if this is grounds for an Unfair LAbor Practice

Ronald's answer | Answered on January 08, 2010

You need to contact your union, assuming you belong to one, immediately. www.workplacelawyer.com

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