I am fired this week with no previous warning whatsoever. Can i apply for unemployment benefits? Thank you for your time.

You should consult with an attorney who regularly represents claimants in Unemployment Benefit Appeal Hearings, and talk about what happens after...

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What do I do when a dollar-store not only refuses to provide reasonable accomodation, but denies my access with my service-dog?

A couple legal organizations that might be able to help you are The Civil Rights Education and Enforcement Center (www.creeclaw.org) or The Legal...

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Is it legal for an employer to reprimand an employee for seeking legal counsel?

It's hard to tell what laws might apply. In order to get any legal advice for this situation, you need to sit down with an attorney and discuss...

I would like some information on the Labor Labor laws.

Both state and Federal laws address wage and hour issues, including getting paid appropriately for time worked. You could take a look at the...

Can an employer deny time off for prenatal appointment?

You've got a lot to deal with right now, but acting quickly is important, since it sounds like your boss has at least contemplated the termination...

Was this Bullying and Harassment, Slandering and Wrongful termination.?

You may want to sit down with an attorney who practices in the area of employment law to talk about the specifics of your situation and to see if...

Should I sue my employer?

Before you get too caught up in filing a lawsuit, it's probably worth your time to sit down with an employment attorney who can help you assess the...

Can my position be eliminated by my employer while I am on employer/doctor approved FMLA leave?

The reason we have federal laws to protect employees is because unfortunately, employers still occasionally do things that are illegal. Every...

I was let go from my job because I am pregnant?

This is a terrible predicament to be in. It would be a really good idea to speak with an employment lawyer before making any employment decisions...

Can they withhold my commission?

Whether your commission will get paid can depend on a number of factors. I suggest you meet with an attorney to discuss the PIP and commission to...