I live in California and am in a non union white collar professional job. My mid year review was fine.I was meeting expectations

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Is it legal to fire me after I turned in pregnancy disability documents? Reason being for something else not the pregnancy?

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Can I be fired because I called-off d/t a medical emergency?

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Is it difficult to become a lawyer?

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Can I get fired for medical reason that make me not capable of working with a doctor excess?

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Can an employer fire an employee who complied with a 72 hour notice and the absences are excused in writing?

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Need assistance in sexual harrasment case

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I cannot think of any benefit to you in resigning and there is great potential you will be harmed by doing so. Has the employer given you any...

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