Can my work fire me because i have been out for 2 weeks for my sons illness?

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...

Employees Background Cheks

An employer in Texas can make employment decisions on any basis which does not constitute prohibited discrimination. An employer generally cannot...

I am a pipeline Welder and was hired in with a major automatic welding corporation. . A fellow welder friend of mine got myself

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

Do I need an attorney to start a libel and/or wrongful termination lawsuit?

In Texas, a former employer can communicate with current or potential employers regarding a person's conduct or work history. However, if the...

What right do i have if someone is lieing on you say that i will take her out and she is fat that she is lazy.

It is not illegal to be a jerk. However, in Texas you can seek a restraining order against a person who threatens or harasses you. Notice I said...

What to do regarding sexually harassing unwelcome obscene emails from a male acquaintance?

In Texas, it is not illegal to be a jerk. However, if the situation persists, you can seek a restraining order against a person who threatens or...

I was recently fired for alleged theft. employer claimed that I was making fraudulent refunds

I have added this question to the criminal defense forum. I strongly suggest you consult a criminal defense attorney.

Can state employers ask you to resign your job as a RN at a TX state mental facility because of mild seizures?

In Texas, it is well established that an employer can terminate an employee who has a condition, or takes prescription drugs, which renders it...

Fired from my job of 12 years. I was sick and believe I was fired unjustly. Can I be fired for being sick?

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...

I'm a OR nurse who takes call,I just found out that a 30 minute lunch break is deducted if the work is over 6 hrs. I am the only

In Texas, employees must be paid for all hours worked. If an employee’s employer withholds pay for lunch breaks which were not taken, and the...

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