What are the legal repercussions of calling a transgender person their legal name and gender?

Deadnaming---after you've been told to stop---is harrassment. You have no legal protections from here on out if you continue. Interestingly, you...

If i decline a transfer after my job location closes am i eligible for unemployment?

I hate to give you the typical lawyer answer but...maybe yes, maybe no, it depends on how inconvenient it is. You need to talk to an attorney so...

Can I be terminated from my job because of an illness?

It's hard to tell from the facts presented, but in general if your FMLA started in January, your 12 weeks of FMLA leave would have expired long...

How many hours can I get scheduled for in a week? What is the minimum?

You can try reporting him to corporate (if that's what you mean by employment offices), but I doubt that will help especially if complaining to...

I can't believe no one answered this, although perhaps like me, it hasn't popped up until now. I cannot say for sure that these write-ups are...

Company refusing to pay me, what should I do?

You can hire an attorney to bring a wage action directly, or you can go through the Illinois Dept of Labor and file a complaint. IDOL is great but...

No, you cannot collect retro unemployment. Benefits would start after you apply---be warned, there is a two-week grace period from the date of...

If my company writes up a severance deal and I sign and notarize it and turn it back in to them, can they take back the offer?

It depends on the language in the severance agreement. This is worth paying a few bucks to an attorney to have it reviewed---none of us are going...

Can I be disciplined for saying " I live in America, I don't speak Spanish" in the classroom?

Yep it's a problem. In this day & age when people are making the internet for yelling "this is America, speak English" at Spanish-speakers in...

Can my employer sue me for a breach of non-compete?

Your immediate threat is not a lawsuit, but getting called into HR at the new job and fired because they got a letter from your old job about the...