Can an employer fire you for less than perfect attendance if nobody else is held accountable for their attendance?
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Answered on February 23, 2009
Unless you are a member of a Union or have a written employment contract, you are an at will employee. At will employees can be terminated for...
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Who owns software, if there is no written contract, employer of the writhr
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Answered on February 23, 2009
If there is no written contract at the time you wrote the software, it belongs to the person who paid your wages - the employer. If you are really...
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I have been accused by my employer for making sexual comments and viewing porn online on the job. What are my rights?
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Answered on February 23, 2009
It is always better to have a local attorney assist you when you want to retain your job. It has been my experience that employers tend to take...
I quit a job and afterward my employer found porn on my computer can I face any action such as damages by the employer
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Answered on February 23, 2009
Viewing porn from your employer's computer does not damager the computer, so it is doubtful that the employer could sue for damages. However, in...
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Do employers have to specify that you are an at will employee at the time of hire
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Answered on February 23, 2009
An 'at will' employee is someone who is NOT covered by a Union Contract or a written employment contract. Many times those who have written...
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I believe my current employer retaliated against based on information received from my prior employer. How can I prove this?
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Answered on February 23, 2009
If you had certain evidence that showed the former employer did this, you may be able to file a defamation suit. For that you would need a local...
Employment/Labor Can an employee be fired for talking to a terminated employee outside of work hours?
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Answered on February 23, 2009
Under Illinois law these restrictions may be upheld and YES in some cases the Illinois employer can tell their employee's what to do on their own...
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Should i get representation for an Unemployment hearing
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Answered on February 17, 2009
An Appeal Hearing for Unemployment benefits is usually run following that state's rules of civil procedure and rules of evidence. It is also as...
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Blagojevich unemployment- is he even eligible in IL?
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Answered on February 16, 2009
Good and timely question. Let's talk infor for all employees: Part of obtaining unemployment benefits is having the IDES investigator hear from...
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Unemployment benefits related to a covenant not to sue.
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Answered on February 16, 2009
From the information that you have provided, there appears to be no reason for you not to apply for unemployment benefits. You were laid off from...
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