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I live in California I worked 120 hours but got 103 regular hours and 9 hours overtime and 8 hours holiday is th his wrong?
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Answered on June 07, 2018
It depends on how long a period the 120 hours was. If we're talking over the course of two workweeks, then yeah, you should've received 80 hours of...
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What can i do ?
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Answered on June 07, 2018
This isn't a legal issue, it's a personality management issue. Since he's not your supervisor (and won't be until he's promoted), you are under no...
What remedies are there for continuous yelling and screaming coming from playground/swingset outside my apartment unit.
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Answered on June 06, 2018
The kids have a right to play outside. In fact, the law prohibits apartment owners from refusing to rent to families with children, and prohibiting...
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Can a shoplifting incident show on an employment background check?
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Answered on June 06, 2018
It depends on a few things. First, when did the incident occur? If it happened more than seven years ago, it won't show up. Second, did the plea...
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WWhat are California laws regarding lockdown in a work place?
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Answered on June 06, 2018
Technically, so long as they pay you correctly, it isn't. So, you should have been receiving payment for being required to take on-duty meal...
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Can I sue a tax preparer for committing an error in not filing my taxes?
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Answered on June 06, 2018
You absolutely can sue your tax preparer for negligence. Now, you may have signed an arbitration agreement with HR Block which requires you to go...
How can I sue Western Union over their made up exchange rate?
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Answered on June 05, 2018
Wait, so I get this straight - you tried to send $1,000 to your friend in Colombia. For sending that money, you were charged $8 by Western Union,...
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Can I file a lawsuit?
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Answered on June 05, 2018
And I assume that your number is on the do-not-call registry? Sounds like a case under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). Lots of law...
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Can i consult for a different firm on the side of my regular job?
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Answered on June 05, 2018
I wouldn't share proprietary info from Company A, or do work for Company B on Company A's time, but otherwise, you are fine. Your time is your...
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Is it legal to cut overtime hours to pay a holiday in regular wage?
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Answered on June 05, 2018
So, I'm going to go a little bit against the grain here and say that what your employer did wasn't wrong in theory, but then they screwed it all...