Can my boss make me stay at work but don't allow me to clock in until we are busy?

You could be entitled to "wait time" wages. Your best bet would be to consult the Colorado Division of Labor to investigate the violation.

Can a job force me to expose physically/mentally handicapped persons to sickness or disease?

Unless your employer is asking you to violate a clearly established federal or state law, your employer is entitled to operate their business as...

If I resigned from a job can the owner of the company 4 days after I resigned say he fired me?

Really, the only thing you would be looking to fight about would be your unemployment benefits. You would essentially claim that you were forced...

Can I be fired for cause for wanting to extend a personal leave of absence longer than the employer wants to grant it?

You should consult with an attorney as soon as possible - there are quite a few variables at play here. For example, how many employees work at...

This is strictly a matter of the employer's policy and any employment agreement you have with them. Employers have very broad authority regarding...

Can i get fired if i was working and get robbed?

Colorado is an "at-will" employment state, so you can be terminated for no reason at all, or for any reason that is non-discriminatory. Given the...

Can I be required to work 50 hours per week as a contracted worker, even if I'm reimbursed?

Generally speaking, as long as your employer compensates you with the required overtime, they can require their employees to work overtime. You...

What is involved in a '1983' claim for deprivation of civil rights? Are there attorneys that specialize in this area of law?

There are definitely attorneys in your area who specialize in 1983 actions. You should look for attorneys advertising experience in constitutional...

Should one retain an attorney prior to filling out a complaint for gender and age discrimination and workplace harassment?

Since your question alludes to the fact that you were a City employee, I highly recommend consulting experienced legal counsel to look at your case...

You should always have the option to pay, but you need to look closely at exactly how much you are being asked to pay, which may include an...