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Can I sue my employer for not letting me go back to work because of an injury that happened outside of work?
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Answered on February 08, 2018
Depending on your injury you could have protection under both tbe ADA and FMLA.
FMLA: to be eligible you have a serious medical condition, have...
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Can my friend who has missed 2 weeks of work just get fired? Is there any recourse?
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Answered on February 07, 2018
You are a good friend. If the employer is not covered under the FMLA, it IS covered under the ADA.
Under the ADA, an employer is required to...
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Can I volunteer to work for free for my employer?
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Answered on February 06, 2018
No, this not allowed. The reasoning is that employers could exert pressure upon unwilling employees to “volunteer.”
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Is it illegal for an employer to use your rate of pay against You?
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Answered on February 03, 2018
It is not illegal that your boss expects a good value for her/his money. However, you do not mention if you are exempt or not and you do not...
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What can be done when a false accusation is made at work resulting in either being terminated or fired .
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Answered on February 02, 2018
Since you are on "paid" administrative leave, I do not think you have been damaged or suffered an adverse employment action. At least, not yet. It...
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I was demoted while pregnant?
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Answered on February 01, 2018
Illinois has a fairly new, strict accommodation law for pregnant employees. You cannot be demoted because your pregnancy requires accommodation...
I was termed. Can I sue the company for wrongful termination? Can I seek add'tl severance they only offered me 4 weeks?
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Answered on January 30, 2018
You can try for more severance by asking them yourself or engaging an attorney who will negotiate for more severance pay for you.
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I am in need of an Employment attorney for a wrongful termination action in Kane County, IL.
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Answered on January 30, 2018
Find a lawyer is a great tool. Many of us will accept such a synopsis and provide an initial case evaluation by phone. Good luck to you!
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The date you give NOTICE of resignation a few days before you stop working, can deprive you of your start bonus
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Answered on January 25, 2018
Look to the wording of the contract on this. If the contract is vague, it will usually be interpreted against the drafter. However, tread very...
How much is a bicep tendon rupture to a 34 year old kitchen worker,as well business owner worth in ball park figure?
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Answered on January 20, 2018
There is no way to answer your question without a detailed and thorough evaluation of your situation. Many of us offer an inital evaluation by...
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