If you have made complaints about the harassment but nothing has been done to rectify the situation you may want to consider retaining legal...

The 21 day period does not guarantee you pay--it's just the amount of time they must give you to consider whether or not you want to sign the...

Absolutely. Many of us employment lawyers on AVVO can draft something for you

Work place harassment from a supervisor

Hi. You shouldn't have to put up with this atrocious behavior at work, and you don't have to wait for the union to take action (if it even bothers...

My employer is stating that if she receives a complaint about another employee the complainant could risk termination. Legal??

I'm not sure I understand your question, but speaking generally it is unlawful for an employer to retaliate against an employee for complaining...

I've noticed my employer has been shaving time off my time sheets in the computer. Do I need to take legal action?

That is absolutely illegal. Contact an experienced employment lawyer immediately. Many of us will provide a free initial consultation.

I want to terminate an employee who is on medical leave. It is for a work related injury, but he has been away for 6 months.

As the other attorneys indicate, this can be a tricky situation. You have the right under Illinois law to fire an employee who is out on a work...

Do I have a legal case against my former employer

It's possible you have claims for disability and age discrimination. if you have a union, file a union grievance, and also file for unemployment. I...

My Finance was assaulted at work by the supervisor on her first day of work. He was arrested and charged with battery.

If your fiancé was injured as a result of the assault, she may have a workers comp claim. If it was sexual in nature, there may be a sexual...

I was required to use my personal cell phone to contact with clients that had a mental illness should I be compensated?

If you are an hourly employee, you may be entitled to pay for all the time you spend on the phone at home with clients, and possibly overtime. I...