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Im pregnant and was just fired....manager said I disrespected him....but Im thinking itsbbecause I could be a risk....
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Answered on July 24, 2014
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)),...
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I would like to know if I have grounds for wrongful termination and defamation of character.
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Answered on July 24, 2014
I see nothing in your facts relating to defamation.
As for your termination, Texas is an employment at will state. Typically, unless an...
Fired for poor performance after working with a large company with 17 years of good performance reviews. I worked from home.
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Answered on July 24, 2014
If your employer knew about your brain tumor, you might have been eligible for coverage under the Family Medical Leave Act. However, it appears you...
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Do I have any case for wrongful termination, etc.? I have documentation for all communications via email.
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Answered on July 24, 2014
If your discussion about your boss was personal, the employer was entitled to terminate you. However, if your discussion about your boss was with...
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Harassment at workplace from customer
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Answered on July 24, 2014
Some people are jerks. What is your question?
A customer lied and reported that I was rude to her. My boss fired me based on her report. What can I do?
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Answered on July 23, 2014
Texas is an employment at will state. Typically, unless an employee has an employment contract, or is employed under a collective bargaining...
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I was passed over on a job that I previously held and found out that my supervisor told her why I didn't get the job.
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Answered on July 22, 2014
Here's the good news: If an employee is qualified for, and approved for, medical leave under the Family Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”), the employer's...
Is it legal that my partner works at a local pizza hut franchise monday-friday 8-4 without any sort of break?
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Answered on July 22, 2014
Neither Federal nor Texas law require employers to give employees breaks. If, however, the employee is unionized, his/her collective bargaining...
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I am looking for an attorney who is an expert in ACA for employers.
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Answered on July 22, 2014
Attorneys in this area of practice can be a little hard to find. If it helps, ERISA and the ACA are federal laws, so employee benefits...
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What does the law say about health care provider policy regarding billing practices?
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Answered on July 22, 2014
This is a very complex area of the law. Your situation can be impacted by a great many factors, including the source of your health coverage and...
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