Do I have a wrongful termination case? I understand at-will basics, but something seems fishy.

Let's assume the employer did terminate you because of your responses. That's, by itself, is not actionable. You say you understand about at will...

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What is the FMLA certification procedure? This is my third year of having FMLA, and every year we have to request it.

To be eligible for benefits under the Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”), an employee must: •work for a covered employer; •have worked for...

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I was pregnant went on maternity leave knowing that my employer had my job covered while on leave.

There are two Federal laws protecting pregnant women in the workplace. Under the Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978 (“PDA”, 42 U.S.C. 2000e(k)),...

Small business owner who had a Employee sign a non-compete agreement that quit abruptly and went to work directly

The answer to this question turns entirely upon the terms of the non-compete agreement. A well-drafted agreement will give you remedies for...

What can I do for being terminated from my job, because i'm in the army?

Employees serving concurrently in the military have certain protections under the Uniformed Services Employment and Re-employment Rights Act...

I've been accused and terminated from my job for alleged theft.

Texas is an employment at will state. Typically, unless an employee has an employment contract, or is employed under a collective bargaining...

Can a minister of a church who is terminated, layed -off file for unemployment benefits. Is there grounds for approval

Any employee who is terminated can file for unemployment benefits. The real questions are: 1) Was the minister actually an employee, or a...

Are initial severance agreements binding when companies change hands?

This is a general forum for discussion of broad legal topics. You present a number of very specific facts and refer to documents the lawyers here...

I was able to start drawing a labor union retirement pension at age 55 but did not until much later, Now I want what owed to me.

This is a general forum for discussion of broad legal topics. You present a number of very specific facts and refer to documents the lawyers here...

Am I being extorted?

This is a common situation. If your company is being merged into another company, your current employment is ceasing to exist, but the new company...