I work for a company (synergy) and they place me at abbott pharmaceutical company. I signed a non-competence with synergy.

Ms. Goldstein is correct. Contact an experienced employment attorney immediately. There may be defenses to enforcement of the non-compete...

What should my sister do?

Lots of issues here. I'm not sure she should quit , though. I suggest she contact an experienced employment lawyer immediately. Most of us will...

My wife was in maternity leave and when she call employer, he boss told her do not come to the work anymore.

If company has only 15 employees (are you sure about that?), your options are limited. If your wife had complications with her pregnancy, then she...

Can an employer use your overtime hours as regular hours

I'm sorry, but I don't understand your question. If you mean can the company cut your hours one week because they paid you overtime in another...

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Sexist boss?

If you have been denied a promotion, and you think it has been because of your sex, then you may have a claim. If, however, you are relying simply...

Do I need an attorney for mediation with EEOC and my ex- employer?

It's not absolutely required, but I definitely recommend it.

I am over 50 and been employed at this place for 30 years. My supervisors have made comments to other employees

Sounds like a potential age discrimination case, although it doesn't sound like they have taken any action against you yet. Typically, you must...

IT consultant but salaried with benefits

Sounds like you should be getting paid, but I cannot give you an opinion without reviewing all of the facts and your agreement. You can file a...

How can I be denied unemployment benefits when employer wasn't available during phone interview?

Sounds like a problem here. You have a very very short time limit here to take action so contact an experienced employment lawyer immediately. Most...

Very tricky issue. The FMLA says that you cannot be discharged simply for taking FMLA leave, and you must be returned to your same position upon...