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What is the penalty of my former employer if he finally paid me after 6 months?

Joseph's answer | Answered on November 24, 2013

I agree with Mr. Pederson's answer. You may be entitled to up to 30 days wages plus interest if the former employer willfully failed or refused to...

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If my employer did not pay me my last check what right do I have?

Joseph's answer | Answered on November 24, 2013

You might arrange to go pick up your final paycheck in person so there is no further issue with the mail. If the company still doesn't pay you then...

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I deleted company files from a Citrix server after I got fired, can I go to jail for that?

Joseph's answer | Answered on November 24, 2013

Yes, that could be a crime. It court also subject you to civil liability. Stop discussing this matter online. Do not make any statements about this...

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Is there a requirement in California that employers reimburse authorized expenses of employees within a certain time frame?

Joseph's answer | Answered on November 24, 2013

The expense reimbursement requirement falls under Labor Code section 2802. There is no firm time requirement in the California Labor Code for...

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Breach of Contract with Arbitration clause (Non for Profit Company)

Joseph's answer | Answered on November 23, 2013

You should try to find a lawyer to do an initial review of the contract and the arbitration clause to give you some solid legal advice before you...

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CAN I SUE NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS FOR DISCRIMINATION AGANIST A QULIFIED DISABLED PERSON?

Joseph's answer | Answered on November 23, 2013

More information and clarification of your situation is needed. Were you an inmate or an employee? If you were an employee, then a disability...

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I was laid off my boss told me that 25 hours needed to be cut so I was laid off but I went back the next day they had hired some

Joseph's answer | Answered on November 23, 2013

Have you recently filed a workers' compensation claim, attempted to organize a union, inquired about unpaid overtime or unemployment benefits,...

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Can I get workers compensation and also get Social Security Disability?

Joseph's answer | Answered on November 23, 2013

Did you really mean federal Social Security Disability (SSD)? Or did you instead mean State Disability Insurance (SDI)? To be eligible for SSD,...

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Can I sue an employer for making false statements and then terminating me.

Joseph's answer | Answered on November 23, 2013

This is a good workplace example of the difference between what may be unfair and what is illegal. While it may have been unethical for your...

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Can I sue my employer for firing me over the intercom for the whole company to hear, I was mortified!

Joseph's answer | Answered on October 27, 2013

Probably not. As an at-will employee, the firing does not sound unlawful. So, the remaining question is whether announcing the fact and the true...