I was just fired for no show to an appt.? I suffer from chronic migraines- I fell ill and couldn’t follow protocol
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Answered on May 01, 2025
Hello. Sorry to hear. If you didn't follow protocol, the employer may see it as a "no call, no show". That's terminable, although for one day,...
How do I draft an employment contract?
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Answered on May 01, 2025
Hello. Short answer: hire an attorney. Longer answer: many of the terms you propose are contradictory, unenforceable, etc. Good luck.
Work discrimination ?
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Answered on April 30, 2025
Hello. Did Carmax run their own background check? If so, did you pass it? What is Carmax's policy on what is disqualifying with respect to a...
I recently quit my job because my shift supervisor I suspect was on methamphetamine and made for a hostile working environment ?
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Answered on April 29, 2025
Hello. Hostile Work Environment is a specific legal term that applies to certain issues in the workplace. Absent any of those issues, the workplace...
Is there anything I can do
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Answered on April 29, 2025
Hello. I'm not a workers' comp attorney so I can't comment on the workers' comp aspect of this. I can, however, comment on the rest. Your...
Can hours worked be used to offset sick time usage reportef on another day
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Answered on April 29, 2025
Hello. The employer can't use vacation time without the employee's approval as it's a vested benefit. No, hours can't be shifted from one day to...
Letter needed from employer other than role elimination specified in separation agreement for Unemployment benefits?
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Answered on April 29, 2025
Hello. Sorry to hear about your pending layoff. Your employer will give you a Notice of Change in Relationship form upon termination. That alone...
If a business hasn't opened due to issues, must they pay their employees for the missed wages?
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Answered on April 29, 2025
Hello. If you have no scheduled hours, you're not required to be paid. Consider whether this is a company for which you want to work, as they ask...
Can being fired the same day I returned from COVID leave with a doctor's note qualify as wrongful termination?
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Answered on April 29, 2025
Hello. If you were terminated for taking California Sick Leave for Covid, that might be a valid claim. You don't say what your prior reasonable...
Am I being wrongfully terminated?
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Answered on April 28, 2025
Hello. The short answer is if you were on FMLA and were scheduled off on intermittent FMLA, and you took paid trips on those same day(s), you're in...