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I was removed from a project after FMLA leave. i have full clearance. do i have a discrimination or retaliation case?
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Answered on September 30, 2013
It is illegal to discriminate against someone with a disability. If your medical condition qualifies as a disability under California's Fair...
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What do I do? When employer does not act in good faith and viciously lied?
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Answered on September 30, 2013
I'm not clear what you're asking here. I suspect you work for a public employer, and you submitted a Tort Claims Act form, which must be submitted...
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BACKGROUND CHECK / JOB OFFER. Contacted and offered work. Accepted the work. Background check never done.
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Answered on September 28, 2013
I agree with my colleagues that the right question is whether their actions are illegal, not whether they are fair. Here, the paralegal and the...
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What rights do I have after informing my employers of sexual harassment?
(My consequences of doing so cannot be legal)
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Answered on September 27, 2013
As I'm sure you know, it is illegal to harass someone on the basis of either their race or sex. It is also illegal to retaliate against someone who...
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I work for a large dental company one day a week. I am being told that I need to switch to being incorporated.
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Answered on September 27, 2013
You have a lot wrapped up in this question.
1. Unless you have a contract for employment, the company can require you to increase your hours if...
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What is the legalistically to adding the background check to an application
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Answered on September 27, 2013
It is legal, but in addition to the restrictions my colleagues have pointed out, there are additional requirements when the employer uses an...
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I am a "whistle-blower." Am I protected?
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Answered on September 26, 2013
There's no way to know for sure without knowing (a) what you complained about and (b) why you were suspended.
(a) You are only a protected...
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If I'm a full-time employee being paid as a "contractor". Do I still have rights?
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Answered on September 26, 2013
I agree with Mr. Pedersen and Mr. Kane. There is no such thing as a right to sue for "abuse." Unfortunately, employers have a right to be as...
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Is my company harrassing me? I have gotten to the point that I would rather be fired than continuously observed by the staff.
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Answered on September 25, 2013
I'm sorry you're going through this, and I thank you for your long and dedicated service to the medical community.
As I'm sure you know, it is...
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Is it legal for my boss to tell me he won't give me a bad reference if I don't make trouble for him?
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Answered on September 25, 2013
Your former employer is entitled to give any reference it wants to give you, so long as it is an honestly-held opinion. Your employer can't say...
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