IF I file for partial unemployment can I legally be fired? And if so what would be my next steps before I can find another job?
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Answered on April 24, 2015
If you can prove that the motive for termination was your UI claim, that would be a wrongful termination. But if you concede that you were already...
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Can an employer fire you for asking to see a therapist due to a well documented hostile work environment?
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Answered on April 24, 2015
Hostile work environment has a specific definition in the law and does not refer to just general hostility. Harassment on the basis of a...
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Do I need an employment attorney?
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Answered on April 23, 2015
Sounds like the creditor/contractor had a contract with the company and you were just a contact person. Tell the creditor so. Unless you signed a...
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What can a previous employer tell a potential new employer about my workers comp case
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Answered on April 23, 2015
In addition to the others' comments, if your past employer's intent is to prevent you from getting hired, you may have a claim against that...
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IS IT POSSIBLE TO ADDRESS AGE DISCRIMINATION BEFORE A SETTLEMENT DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SIGNED AND SECURE A LARGER SETTLEMENT? .
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Answered on April 23, 2015
Everything is negotiable. However, it sounds like your employer agreed verbally and so did you, until you saw the age discrimination waiver. ...
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Do I need an Employment Attorney to request a Severance Package ?
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Answered on April 23, 2015
You are only entitled to a severance package if you have a contract that says you are so entitled. Otherwise, your only bargaining chip is the...
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Unemployment benefits
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Answered on April 17, 2015
Discrimination has a specific legal meaning that is often different from what most people think. If you were truly the victim of prohibited...
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New Hire Paperwork
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Answered on April 16, 2015
I am not aware of any law requiring payment for completing an I-9 or w-4, or just acknowledging receipt of and perhaps review of an employee...
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Would an email confirmation valid for one year employment contract in California?
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Answered on April 16, 2015
Should be sufficient to establish a contract, assuming it states you are hired for a term of one year. Not entitled to anything if terminated for...
Can I legally obtain a copy of a recorded phone call from my employer?
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Answered on April 16, 2015
Immediately put them on written notice to preserve any recordings for potential litigation and request for production in discovery. They will...
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