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I work for a minority company . my boss fired me because I wouldn't work for free . Now hes deducting my pay . and lying .
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Answered on February 20, 2013
Well, you are sort of in a tough spot. You may be able to make out a claim for wrongful termination in violation of public policy if you think that...
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Can i sue my job for not letting me leave?
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Answered on February 20, 2013
Probably not much. While your boss threatened your job because of your illness, he likely did not discriminate against you as being "sick," in the...
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What can I do if my boss got fired me without reason even i was working with them for six years?
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Answered on February 20, 2013
Without more detail, it is difficult to answer this question.
Employers can terminate employees for any reason or no reason at all, provided...
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Can an employer demand a doctor's note to prove that you were sick if your sickness is caused by pregnancy?
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Answered on February 19, 2013
Pregnancy in and of itself is not a protected class. Serious medical complications related to a pregnancy can rise to the level of disability....
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Can I sue this Manager or company he works for or do I need to file an EEOC complaint?
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Answered on February 16, 2013
In order to have a successful discrimination claim, it must be based upon a protected class, such as race, gender, religion, or age. Unless there...
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I need a employment Law / discrimination attorney that is pro bono
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Answered on February 13, 2013
You are probably going to be very hard pressed to find an employment attorney that does work pro bono as these tend to be extremely intricate cases...
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Can general comments on social media sites disqualify a worker from unemployment benefits due to misconduct?
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Answered on February 13, 2013
Sounds like you should simply convey your story to the hearing referee in the same way you just did. You see to have a pretty good understanding of...
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If benefits are denied b/c of "misconduct", how do I write an appeal letter after the hearing? Do I need a lawyer?
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Answered on February 11, 2013
It is probably worth contacting a lawyer to see if there is something that s/he can do for you. Typically, you can retain counsel to help with your...
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Do I need an attorney to get unemployment
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Answered on February 11, 2013
Generally speaking, if you quit your employment, you cannot receive unemployment unless you left for good cause. Good cause includes a variety of...
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Im under investigation for threatening a co worker. I did it kiddingly and stupidly. should I quit before they fire me. illinois
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Answered on February 10, 2013
Well, I think your assessment is pretty spot on. If you quit, there is at least a hope that this job would not become a negative reference, but I...
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