How do I know If I was wrongfully terminated?

Well, it sounds like you're in the ballpark of employment discrimination. I'm not saying that this is what happened, but it does sound like it. At...

Ugh. That sucks. Unfortunately, legally, there isn't a lot that can done. As an employee, you can't control your co-workers (that's your boss's...

If I file a class action lawsuit what should I expect to get out of it as a settlement ? A percentage ? A negotiated amount ?

So, I don't know how it works exactly in Ohio, but class actions are supposed to work the same way - you are part of a group of people who lost...

Can you take a late meal period? Sure. You can also take an early meal period, or no meal period at all. It's entirely your choice - so long as...

Small question regarding employment ?

Unless you have a contract with the company that says otherwise (which i strongly doubt), you can start working for company B on the 23rd. Company...

Company wants me to switch from independent contractor to employee? Will this affect salary? Can they cut salary?

So, here's the trade-off between an independent contractor and an employee - the independent contractor has freedom to work when he wants, can take...

What forms do I need to fill out at the Labor Board if my boss does not give me my check stubs ?

You'll need to fill out the complaint form with the Labor Board. Now, I've never done this myself (I file lawsuits, not Labor Board complaints),...

So, what happened wasn't really time fraud, and frankly, that charge is ridiculous. But, by clocking out when you did, you could technically...

What are the California laws regarding background checks after being hired (without signed consent)?

So, there's a bit to unpack here. First, you should probably take care of your criminal issues in those other states, especially with what I'm...

What’s the difference between employee and independent contractor? Can there ever be a misclassification?

Not just possible, but probable. That's why you were reclassified in 2014. From 2008 to 2014, you were probably misclassified as an independent...