What to do if I get a contamination? And if I was working in a visas tourist, can I complain, and get process to get my rights?

If you were working on a tourist visa, you were working illegally. This does not necessarily mean you have no rights, as the people who hired you...

I'm a freelance writer based in CA. For 18 months, I worked for a publishing co. based in Mass. I have unpaid invoices.

It would appear that small claims court may be your only recourse, although, I would suggest you send a certified letter first, giving the company...

Can a precedent decision be overturned after there was no good cause for missing hearing but the claimant provided false info?

Procedurally, the only way you may be able to get a third hearing is to, first, appeal the decision you just received, within 20 days, to the...

Can I take an employees shift from them after the schedule has already been posted without getting consent from them?

Is your employee an "at-will" employee? If she is, you have the right to change her shift, even discharge her at your will, effective immediately. ...

Is it illegal, or what are the consequences to seek another legal opinion on an employment law case?

As my colleagues have stated, it is not illegal to get a second opinion about your case from another attorney. But the fact that you are asking...

In regards to the maximum payout for EEO claims, is that for the whole claim, or each individual actionable claim?

Damages are not assessed by the number of claims an employee has filed. It is based on the amount of damage an employee can prove was caused as a...

I agree with my colleagues. Looking a little deeper into your post, just based on the facts you have presented, you have not stated the basis for a...

There are laws that provide protection to employees who suffer from a qualified disability or because they need to take time off to care for a...

Should I get paid holidays as over time ?

Some employers offer extra pay as an incentive for employees to volunteer to work on holidays or, at least, feel better about having to do so. But,...

Help! is there anything I can do ????

Do you have to return the key on the 29th? Yes. It is your employer's property. You have to return your employer's property whenever your employer...