Generally, a person claiming unemployment benefits (a “claimant”) is eligible for benefits if ALL of the following is true: he or she is (1)...

Lawyer said my Employer along with two bosses listed defendants, wants to have these 2 bosses removed from the civil case, why?

I completely agree with Mr. Gavin. If you already have an attorney, you should be asking him or her your questions. No one here on Avvo knows...

Can I be fired for not participating in poor food safety practices when asked by my supervisor.

Maybe. Depending on the details, you may be protected by a whistleblower statute. Whistleblowers are employees who refuse to violate the law, or...

In CA, do I have a legal right to ask potential employer if former supervisor provided a negative reference?

Mr. Pedersen and Mr. Jacobson are absolutely correct. Nothing prohibits you from asking, and nothing requires the employer to answer. If you...

Are laws being broken?

Unfortunately, employees have very few employment rights, and employers have a lot of leeway in how they choose to run their businesses. In...

A union owes its allegiance to the bargaining unit (the group of job classifications covered by the union), not to any one individual. The union is...

Union will not represent employees!!!

Is this a first contract? If so, your union is still very new with this employer and there are many things that happen behind the scene to get...

" I'm a union member in an IBEW local that suffered an unfair consideration from a local utility that ive been a 10yr em

Why do you want an attorney to review this? Your union will have a better understanding of compensation in the local industry.

My union failed to connect me,and I was terminated. This happen about to years ago is it to late sue!!

It isn't clear if you are asking whether you can sue the union or sue your employer. You are certainly too late to sue the union for breach of the...

What to do w/ the boss who said bad words against me when I resign?

If you are be asked to pay under the terms of a contract, then an attorney needs to read the exact language of the contract to know what rights you...

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