Can I sue someone who took my picture without my concent on private property at my job?

With some very limited exceptions, employees on the employer’s premises, and/or using the employer’s resources (phones, computers, parking area,...

Am I entitled to unused PTO time after being wrongfully terminated?

Neither Texas nor Federal law require employers to provide paid holidays, paid vacation, or other forms of paid time off (“PTO”). Some employees...

It's not illegal to be a jerk, or a bad boss. An employer may not discriminate against employees for prohibited reasons (race, gender, national...

I just got hired by a major staffing firm that is working on for a huge telecommunications company. I am a 1099 contract worker

This is a reasonably free country. Employers are free to pay any wage which is compliant with applicable minimum wage laws for any job. Employees...

Filed an EEOC complaint about race/national origin/disability discrimination.

Click on "Find a Lawyer" above. This tool will help you locate attorneys in your area. Good luck.

Was supposed to get my paycheck last Friday its now a week later what can i do?

When an employer fails or refuses to pay wages due, the employee can file a claim to recover unpaid wages (often called a “Wage Claim” or a “Payday...

If I abandon my work can I get unemployment

Normally, when a person voluntarily resigns from an employment position, that person is not eligible for unemployment benefits. The only way for a...

Can I quit and work for the same company but different owner?

The question is a little hard to follow. If there is a non-compete agreement no attorney is going to be able to give a direct response without...

What are my options

Absent a contractual right, keeping another person's property, and refusing to hand it over, is a criminal act. You can file a criminal complaint....

Finding work with Deferred Probation on background check.

It is entirely legal to establish employment standards. Such standards can include declining to hire persons with criminal records. Further,...