Updated Independent Contractor Agreement

You should absolutely retain a qualified attorney to assist you.

Can i get my job back? Or do I have a wrongful termination lawsuit?

Though your employer can terminate you for any reason they need a pretty good reason to deny you receipt of unemployment benefits. Make sure to...

I was recently fired for using FMLA when on vacation.

Not sure what you mean by "my FMLA." FMLA leave protection is not something that generally attaches to an employee with a serious medical...

You should be grateful that you had an attorney that was competent and got you a settlement. It's too bad you now have buyer's remorse you are...

I need a good pro bono attorney that specializes in employment law in IL.

I suppose you could contact a public aid agency and if you meet their requirements, they might agree to help. However, you have not indicated any...

Is it legal to schedule an employee to start work at a certain time and not allow them to punch in until the manager is ready?

If you are required to come in at a certain time and then required to wait to punch in, the waiting time may very well be compensable. Please...

Can my employer change my time sheets without my knowledge? It has been altered 4-6hours weekly in which I worked.

If they require you to be available and you are at work, the time is compensable. Therefore, the time worked must be reflected in your time sheets...

You should engage a lawyer that has experience in mediating and resolving cases not merely experience in litigating cases. You did not mention if...

What are my employment rights if my employer retaliates against me for filing a complaint against her

Your internal complaint is protected activity and you are protected by law for engaging in such protected activity. You should, however, consult an...

My job changed from p/t to f/t. If I decline, can I apply for unemployment?

I think, under the circumstance, you have a valid claim to unemployment.