Was my employer wrong to fill my position and cancel my medical insurance?

A little more information is needed. Were you on FMLA leave and unable to return within the 12-week period? If so, did your employer send you any...

I was told by TEXAS PARDONS AND PAROLE BOARD they no longer has my records on file because they destroyed them in 2013

Before you file a lawsuit, make a Public Information Act request (in writing - email is good enough) to the Board. This will force the Board to...

What is the recourse for a position being posted and they end up hiring someone else who does not have any of the qualifications

Although unusual, it is not necessarily illegal for an employer to hire someone with less qualification for a particular position. The question...

Texas does not require employers to give a 30-minute meal break, but employers who do are not required to pay employees for taking that break, so...

How can I get my personnel file from my former employer?

The two prior answers are correct for most employers. I would only add that if you are employed by a government entity (local, county, or state),...

If your employer is requiring the training, the time you spend there is likely compensable and they should pay you. Attendance at training...

Can I sue for wrongful termination at work? Or slander?

From your question, I infer that you were discharged because of these accusations. Generally, it is not illegal for an employer to discharge an...

I got fired from my job on June 1st and said I wasn't showing any effort? Do most employers fire people for something like this?

Generally, employers in Colorado can discharge employees for any reason or no reason. There are some exceptions to this, such as the prohibitions...

If an ex employer filed a claim with the courts for theft against tou, can you write a letter to them asking to drop the charges

Writing a letter to the court asking it to drop charges is unlikely to be a successful endeavor. I suspect from your question that you've been...

If I drive a company vehicle home , do I get paid for drive time if the job is over a hour away?

I agree with the previous answers; however, there several exceptions that can sometimes apply, most notably a situation in which your company...