So, I have one thing I would mention - as a matter of law, any agreement you sign with your employer before you are paid all wages the employer...

Personal injury at Marriot Hotel in Cancun MX

Possibly, though since the injury occurred in Mexico, you probably would have to bring the case in Mexico. That being said, consulting a personal...

Can an employer revoke a "Conditional offer of employment" after the employee has been working for the company for over a month?

So, they can revoke the offer of employment, though that's really just termination. However, what's interesting to me is the why. If the...

This is a good question. The benefit at issue is a form of deferred compensation - instead of paying you more, the employer is paying you with...

If we receive two weeks vacation at the beginning of every year, does it get paid out?

It depends on how the benefits are vested. If your employer is smart, the vacation benefits vest prospectively - in anticipation of your service in...

Can an employer force employees to work overtime?

Yes. If you are an exempt employee, you can be asked to work 24/7. If you are a non-exempt, hourly, employee, so long as the employer pays you for...

Is it illegal for my employer to deny me a different position because she said I might steal money from them?

If the sole reason was "you might steal from us," then no. But that's not the reason. The reason is "you're Mexican, and so you might steal from...

I have a claim for unpaid wages due to misclassification, would signing a release and discharge affect the claim!

That's exactly what the language means. If your claims are for as much as you say, you should contact an employment attorney at your earliest...

Can I sue in civil court someone that sold me a stolen car.?

Oh definitely. Since the amount lost is relatively small, utilize small claims court.

Can the restaurant take my tips.

To reiterate Mr. Pedersen's point, the employer can absolutely require you to report your tips. That's legal, and probably will help you avoid...