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My commissions are split and paid half up front and half after the job is completed by them. If I leave can I collect all

Darrel's answer | Answered on April 23, 2013

In Arizona, the answer to that question would depend on the company's policy. For example, a company could lawfully enforce a policy that says...

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I'm a female construction worker. I was laid off. Boss said he'll hire me back. Instead, he hired a guy in my place. No females

Darrel's answer | Answered on April 21, 2013

It's possible that you have a gender discrimination claim, but a lawyer would need more information to know for sure. These types of issues...

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Can I sue my previous employer ?

Darrel's answer | Answered on April 21, 2013

Texas law does not require employers to provide meal periods or breaks. If you ever worked more than 40 hours is a single work week, then you...

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I was terminated by my employer in oct 2009 there reason was i lost money. over a 2 year period no one would of worked that long

Darrel's answer | Answered on April 20, 2013

In general, it is not unlawful for an employer to discuss the circumstances related to a former employee's termination. If someone is making false...

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Is it a threat when my boss tells me he would fire me if something he didn't like happened again?

Darrel's answer | Answered on April 20, 2013

I am sorry to hear that your work situation is so stressful. A "hostile work environment" is unlawful only if it relates to a protected...

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Do arrest but no convictions[ DA chose not to file charges.] show on a HireRight background check?

Darrel's answer | Answered on April 20, 2013

Many companies use an outside vendor to gather criminal background. Those vendors typically gather all available information, which may include...

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If i have been working for an apartment complex for almost four years as a independent do i have any rights to be paid vacation.

Darrel's answer | Answered on April 20, 2013

It is possible that you have been misclassified as an independent contractor, and that you are really an employee. However, even if you are an...

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I recently was discharged from my employer stated she was going to give me my hours i paid & all my commission sales &my bonus.

Darrel's answer | Answered on April 19, 2013

"When an employee is discharged from the service of an employer, he shall be paid wages due him within seven working days or the end of the next...

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Can my husband collect unemployment if he voluntarily left his job?

Darrel's answer | Answered on April 19, 2013

Was your husband paid for the time he spent at home doing data entry? If not, then he may have a claim for unpaid overtime, and I would strongly...

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Can I file for sexual harrassment

Darrel's answer | Answered on April 19, 2013

I am sorry to hear that you were mistreated in this way. Although federal law does not specifically prohibit harassment based on sexual...

Darrel S Jackson's Answers (1894)

My commissions are split and paid half up front and half after the job is completed by them. If I leave can I collect all

I'm a female construction worker. I was laid off. Boss said he'll hire me back. Instead, he hired a guy in my place. No females

Can I sue my previous employer ?

I was terminated by my employer in oct 2009 there reason was i lost money. over a 2 year period no one would of worked that long

Is it a threat when my boss tells me he would fire me if something he didn't like happened again?

Do arrest but no convictions[ DA chose not to file charges.] show on a HireRight background check?

If i have been working for an apartment complex for almost four years as a independent do i have any rights to be paid vacation.

I recently was discharged from my employer stated she was going to give me my hours i paid & all my commission sales &my bonus.

Can my husband collect unemployment if he voluntarily left his job?

Can I file for sexual harrassment