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What information can a former employer tell a potential employer?

Peter's answer | Answered on July 19, 2009

I have seen this many times in my practice in California. What I tell my clients is that most former employers disclose only that you worked where...

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What can I do if my employer scheduled me for shifts that I cannot make

Peter's answer | Answered on July 19, 2009

I am writing to you from California, where we are considered a Right to Work State. Almost all of our workers are considered AT Will... which...

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Do I have the right to a claim, what can I do if the company i work for is pushing me around

Peter's answer | Answered on July 19, 2009

Jason, chances are that your previously filed workers compensation claim is still open for medical treatment as you were working for the same...

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I have been cleared to go back to work from my Workman's Comp disability. Can my company give me a job that is 2/3 less $ now?

Peter's answer | Answered on July 19, 2009

There are advantages for your employer to give you modified or Alternative work that MUST last at least 1 year and furthermore must be for a salary...

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If my employer has suspended me from my job but I have a workers comp injury that they are reliable for can I get workers comp?

Peter's answer | Answered on July 19, 2009

In California if you have a work related injury and the claim is accepted, it doesn't matter that you are later suspended or terminated from your...

Peter Marc Schaeffer's Answers (205)

What information can a former employer tell a potential employer?

What can I do if my employer scheduled me for shifts that I cannot make

Do I have the right to a claim, what can I do if the company i work for is pushing me around

I have been cleared to go back to work from my Workman's Comp disability. Can my company give me a job that is 2/3 less $ now?

If my employer has suspended me from my job but I have a workers comp injury that they are reliable for can I get workers comp?