What am I liable for as an independent contractor?

You can have an indemnity agreement between you and the company. Also, you should talk to an insurance agent about coverage for your particular...

Incorrectly classified as exempt worker in California for a decade, now the company wants me to be hourly, what are my options?

I suggest you contact a lawyer. The law allows an employee to go back as long as 4 years for not being paid proper wages. Lawyers will take these...

You should be paid overtime for all hours worked over 8 hours in a day or 40 hours in a week. Overtime pay is not tied to your paycheck every two...

Does this classify as discrimination based on sexual orientation/gender.

I think you should talk to a lawyer for a free consultation. There may be a possible case. The fact that you still work there is helpful. Best...

I worked 45 hours last week, so to avoid paying me overtime my boss is asking me to work 35 hours this week. Is this legal?

This is not legal. You get overtime for any hours worked over 8 hours in a day or 40 hours in a week. It's not an average of the two weeks. Best...

Doesn't my employer always have to give me a copy of my employment contract I signed? Always an excuse why I can't get it.

You are entitled to your signed employment contract. Also, you need to be paid for all overtime you are owed. Best of luck.

If Doc releases one to go back to work employee cannot lift 50ibs still.tries to get desk job can employer get voluntarily quit

You really need to consult with a lawyer about the specific facts of your case and what accommodations you need and how that relates to your job...

I'm thinking of filing a suit against a BANK

Do you have a witness that the bank manager called you the "n" word?

Have I been fired unjustly due to attendance, if it was due to medical issues and paid time off?

It would depend on the reasons you were seeing your doctor and if your employer knew the specific reasons you were seeing your doctor. For example...

What should I do if my employer is retaliating against me for filing a charge of discrimination due to age/sex/disability?

I agree with the other lawyers that you should contact an employment lawyer right away before you make your next move. Don't quit your job because...

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