Modified duty is 50 miles away from my home can my employer refuse to pay me if I don’t accept the modified job?
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Answered on April 29, 2024
You actually risk being fired if you refuse.
Employers are obligated only to provide reasonable accommodation for a disability. A sprained ankle...
Is it wrongful termination?
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Answered on April 29, 2024
I'm sorry this happened to you.
Several laws may protect you, including the California Family Rights Act ("CFRA") and the Fair Employment &...
I am based in Ca. Employer questioning me on arrest that was sealed.
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Answered on April 29, 2024
No, it is not legal. Employers cannot make employment decisions based upon, and are not even entitled to know about, arrests that did not result in...
Can employer ask me to resign after finding out I have a disability (dyslexia).
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Answered on April 27, 2024
I'm sorry this happened to you.
DO NOT QUIT until you speak to an attorney. If you quit, you will significantly decrease the remedies available...
Will I be able to sue my current employer, if I find they bad mouthed me to a potential employer ?
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Answered on April 23, 2024
You can't sue them regardless.
Employers have a right to say whatever they want, as long as it is factually truthful or an opinion. They can't...
I got offered a job but need to pass a background check first. What if I have a misdemeanor in another state 12 years ago.
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Answered on April 21, 2024
They are not allowed to show convictions that were disposed of more than 7 years ago. That usually means your sentence has to have been completed...
Can a previous lawsuit none related to work comp case be asked during deposition?
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Answered on April 21, 2024
Relevance is not the standard in a deposition. The standard is whether something is reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible...
Severance agreement violations fishing?
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Answered on April 19, 2024
No, it's not illegal, and no, you don't have a case.
Whether these workers are acting on their own initiative or being encouraged by the...
I am being disciplined at work for being late and my male coworkers are not? Supervisor is also male?
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Answered on April 19, 2024
Potentially, yes. It is illegal to discriminate against employees on the basis of sex.
The problem will be one of proof. The burden will be on...
What should I do if I'm sexually harassed at work?
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Answered on April 18, 2024
I'm sorry this is happening to you.
No one can tell you what you "should" do in this situation. That is a personal decision, not a legal one....
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