Can I sue a company for firing me for having cancer? And can I get financial compensation?
It is illegal to fire someone because they have cancer. It is not illegal to fire someone with cancer if the person does not show up to work...
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It is illegal to fire someone because they have cancer. It is not illegal to fire someone with cancer if the person does not show up to work...
You can sue a non profit employer. I cannot give you any opinion whether you have any valid claims. I recommend you speak to an experienced...
If it's unsafe or hazardous you can call OSHA and report it anonymously. Of course the company might try to unlawfully retaliate. Do not just stop...
Don't know if you have any claims as I would need more info. However you would be entitled to unemployment.
Sounds like a workers' comp injury, which could provide you with paid time off and medical benefits. Contact a workers comp lawyer. I have...
It is illegal to fire an individual in response to a complaint about an improper wage payment. However, the person should file a complaint with the...
He can file a claim with the Illinois Department of Labor.
Generally, you can maintain dress and appearance policies that are gender neutral (i.e. they don't single employees out by sex), they are...
In general the employer can require a physician's documentation to support a request for an accommodation.
You might have claims for malicious prosecution or abuse of process.