Can I quit due to them not paying for my OT, and I can get unemployment?

In recording working time under the FLSA, infrequent and insignificant periods of time beyond the scheduled working hours, which cannot as a...

Can I hold my job liable due to a work related injury even if they have no insurance or workman's comp?

It is not clear from your question as to how you were injured. If you were injured as a result of your employer’s negligence, you may have a claim...

I was fired 3 days after I reported sexual harassment, do I have a case?

In general, an employer may not terminate your employment in retaliation for participating in a protected activity (e.g., complaining of...

In the state of Texas can a former employer be sued for Wrongful Termination/Retaliation?

In general, in order to have a claim of retaliation under the FLSA, you are usually required to file, or otherwise complain to the department of...

How can I claim unpaid wages for not getting lunch breaks for the 3.6 years that I was employed?

You are entitled to be paid for all hours worked. If your employer will not pay you, you may need to talk to an attorney. If you do not have an...

I was wrongfully terminated because of a disability. What should I do?

You do not provide enough information to provide legal advice. Depending on the size of your previous employer (>15), they may have had a duty to...

I was recently terminated by my employer and I feel like I was wrongfully terminated. What actiions can I take in this matter?

You can be terminated for providing false information, but you cannot be retaliated against (i.e., terminated) for participating in any protected...

Can i get fired for not doing what i thought was unsafe?

In general, an employer can terminate your employment for any reason or no reason at all. However, they cannot terminate your employment for...

If I was terminated because company couldn't accommodate my restrictions, can I get unemployment?

Depending on your restrictions, you should qualify for unemployment as long as you were not terminated for misconduct, and are available to work. ...

As a cadet with a police department in Texas, do they have to pay me for all the hours I worked while in the police academy?

There are exemptions that apply to police officers, but it does not sound like the training you describe would be exempt from overtime. You should...

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