Superior in my office has a history major anger problems and has created a hostile work environment. Do I have a case?
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Answered on December 18, 2022
Workers don't have the rights that they think they have in the workplace.
"Hostile work environment" is not illegal. You are not entitled to...
I was fired and offered a severance package. Can I ask for more and how do I write that email?
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Answered on December 16, 2022
You can always ask for more. They are under no obligation to give you any severance at all. Understand that, if you ask for more, it may be...
Am i entitled to waiting pay for unpaid hours
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Answered on December 16, 2022
Yes. You can contact your local Labor Commissioner. They will try to negotiate a solution, and if they can't, they'll hold a hearing. You can find...
I was laid off after reporting fraudulent like conduct in the workplace. Should I report this to someone?
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Answered on December 08, 2022
It may be more than reportable. You may have a viable lawsuit.
It is illegal to fire someone for refusing to do something illegal. And if you...
My coworker at gunpoint told me he was going to shoot me.bMy employer "he didn't really mean it."
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Answered on December 06, 2022
I'm sorry this happened to you. You haven't asked a question, so I'm not sure what you're looking for. How can I help?
Sincerely,
Craig T. Byrnes
I was removed from my position without a valid reason.
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Answered on December 05, 2022
Yes. That's what employment at will means.
I'm sorry this is happening to you. Unfortunately, employers have the right to do whatever they want...
Can i sue my employer for wrongful termination if EDD determined that my actions did not constitute misconduct?
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Answered on December 04, 2022
No, the EDD determination won't allow you to sue for wrongful termination.
"Unjust" and "wrong" are not the same thing as "illegal." Everyone...
Can I get let go with no warning?
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Answered on November 28, 2022
Like so many answers in the legal field, it depends.
Employment in California is at will. That means that you can be fired for any reason or no...
Can an employer fire you or take money from your check for a misunderstanding?
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Answered on November 27, 2022
No.
You are not the insurer for your employer. Mistakes happen in the workplace. They are part of the cost of doing business. So long as you...
How are severance values calculated?
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Answered on November 27, 2022
This is not something to try to do on your own. You may have valuable claims that you are about to release, but there's no way to know without...
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