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How can I prove "Workplace Retaliation" in order to have a case? (or am I approaching this wrong altogether?)
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Answered on January 07, 2014
To be unlawful, "retaliation" must be in response to your taking some sort of protected activity. For example, filing a charge with the EEOC,...
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How can I address clear discrimination when it's considered perfectly legal?
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Answered on January 07, 2014
There are many situations in the work place that are unfair, but for which there is no legal remedy. There are a variety of reasons why your boss...
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Disability discrimination and the EEOC I have filed a complaint with the EEOC and my previous employer has refused mediation.
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Answered on January 07, 2014
If the employer refuses mediation, then your charge will go to the investigation section of the EEOC. You should contact the EEOC's local office...
If I was let go due to budget cuts, but another person was hired after, do I have a case?
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Answered on January 07, 2014
Whether you have a valid claim will depend on careful evaluation of the surrounding circumstances. How much time elapsed between the company...
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Is it against the law to get severed a summons at your employment with the wrong name on it
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Answered on January 06, 2014
The summons should have the name and contact information of the attorney who is issuing the summons. You might try calling that attorney to advise...
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What legal recourse is appropriate for breach of mediation agreement by employer. BOLI investigated.
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Answered on January 04, 2014
If you and your employer executed a settlement agreement, and the employer breaches the agreement, then you could file a lawsuit for breach of...
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What is the legal term to use when holding an organization responsible for the action of its employees.?
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Answered on January 04, 2014
An attorney would need much more information about your situation to be able to advise you regarding whether you have any viable claims and, if so,...
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What should I do if I feel uncomfortable and isolated in my workplace due to what they are calling attitude issues?
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Answered on January 04, 2014
The situation that you describe does not constitute a "hostile work environment" as that term is used in employment law. Your bosses may be...
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If there is no schedule can I assume I am fired?
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Answered on January 04, 2014
Show up to work on Monday at your normal time.
I was fired for stealing but with no proof
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Answered on January 04, 2014
Because your were an "at will" employee, the employer was free to terminate you because it believed you were stealing, even if the employer was...
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