You will need to read the apprenticeship agreement and any documents you signed, and perhaps the by-laws of the apprenticeship program, and maybe...

Can I sue the union for not processing my grievance

Most collective bargaining agreements include a time limit on reinstatement and also on how long after an event the union can file a grievance. ...

I was a union worker at a hospital in CA for 7 yrs. I was shorted my hourly wage for the last few according to a contract.

I generally agree with Ms. Johnson and Mr. Pedersen, but write to add a very important point. If your unpaid wages can be determined by a simple...

Doesn't a union a work have to represent ALL employees?

The "union's handbook" is a collective bargaining agreement (CBA), or contract, between the employer and the union. The CBA is the result of...

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Can my employer make me work overtime and then make me come in on my schedule day off with only 8 hrs between?

I agree with Mr. Pedersen and Mr. Parikh. Mr. Pedersen correctly summarized the law regarding working more than 72 hours in a week. However be...

Is it legal for a company to pay you less than your normal wage when placed on limited duty?

Employers are entitled to set an employee's rate of pay with some limitations. Generally these limits are if a contract between the employee and...

Are change of Job Duties legal?

Yes, it is perfectly legal for an employer to change an employee's job duties unless a contract between the employee and the employer prohibits it,...

Does chapter 7 protect me from fines levied by the Labor Board?

I am not a bankruptcy attorney by my understanding is that wages have priority in a bankruptcy proceeding. If this is correct, whatever assets...

Hr is not providing any help to the store. Is there anybody higher that I could contact?

You would think an employer would want to resolve a problem like this, but for whatever reasons, many of them do not. This employee may have value...

Will it affect you if you open a case with the labor commission or if you sue your employer?

I'm sorry this is happening to you and I am sure it is very frustrating, frightening and demoralizing. There are plenty of reasons you may not be...