After returning from maternity leave my manager scheduled me all closing shifts 11pm. Is this retaliation/negative action?
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Answered on January 18, 2013
Perhaps there is retaliation for maternity leave, but it's hard to say because your HR report and maternity leave happened close together. It...
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I was hired for a PT position in retail in CA (under 30hrs) often I work 30-40 w/no extra $ or benefits. Is that legal!
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Answered on January 18, 2013
The issue is whether you are exempt from (not entitled to) overtime or not. An employee can only be exempt from overtime based on the what the law...
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In California, I was repeatedly threatened with termination if I didn't return to work while on a six week medical leave.
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Answered on January 18, 2013
There are various sources of POTENTIAL protection related to your medical status.
If the condition is due to a disability as defined by law, the...
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Refused to haul hazmat loads,then company fired me for dirty drug test 2 wks after I took test 6mths employed 11 random test
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Answered on January 18, 2013
Your situation appears to involve many issues, including whistleblower retaliation (see below), potential falsification of drug test results,...
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What steps do i take so my employer gives me the pay slip and i can cos from H1b to h4 .
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Answered on January 18, 2013
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Is it right for my job to wrongly suspend me?
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Answered on January 18, 2013
This is unfortunate, but not illegal. Unfortunately, employees and job applicants have very few employment rights, and employers have a lot of...
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H1b Transferred and didn't join the company.
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Answered on January 18, 2013
I've shared your question with Avvo's immigration law forum, where your question may be seen by more attorneys who practice in this area of the law.
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Hi my quastion is how can i file a complaint against the local legal called crla
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Answered on January 17, 2013
Are you referring to California Rural Legal Assistance? There is no legal right to speak to a supervisor. If CRLA does not have a supervisor...
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How long does a federal employer have to deny or accept an fmla
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Answered on January 17, 2013
Most federal agencies – perhaps all of them – have instructions, policies, rules or guides on how management is to handle FMLA requests. If you...
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What kind of lawyer do I need
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Answered on January 16, 2013
I am a California attorney and cannot give legal advice in your state. My comments are information only, based on federal law and general legal...
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