Am I entitled to OT?

It depends on the nature of your work. Contact a lawyer to review your situation.

Can i be fired on a leave from work under care of a dr? I wasonly asked for a dr note. ?

Unfortunately, the answer to your question depends on a number of facts not addressed in your question, such as what was the nature of your...

Can a suit be filed on the employer a year (or more) after the offense?

DOL can take at least a year to complete its process. In general you have ten years to file a lawsuit for unpaid wages.

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Fmla abuse allegations can be used to try to get around FMLA obligations. You should speak to an experienced employment lawyer ASAP. Many of us...

My employer is forcing me to take continuing ed classes after hours, it was never a contingency of my employment, is this legal?

In general you can be required to take classes and be on call, but you may have to be paid for all such time, depending on whether or not you are...

In Illinois non-compete with hiring former coworkers

I can’t speak to your specific issue without reviewing the noncompete. In general such a clause would probably not apply to employees who had...

Is it legal for a company to require mandatory Overtime in IL. The job is paid hourly

In most cases, mandatory overtime is OK under Illinois law. However, in most cases, you are entitled to time and a half for every hour you work...

Unless you are exempt, you must be paid overtime if you work more than 40 hours in a week. Call a lawyer to discuss. Many of us will prove a free...

In Illinois, you have 300 days from the last act of discrimination to file a claim of disability discrimination with the EEOC. Even if there was...

Will I get unemployment benefits ?

You are generally eligible for unemployment when you are discharge unless you commit misconduct--which is defined as an intentional violation of a...