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Can I be fired or not hired after almost a year of work only because they said I was not a good culture fit.
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Answered on January 31, 2011
The term, "not a good culture fit", is sometimes a euphemism for a discriminatory meaning, so it is possible your instincts are correct. But it...
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Is it possible to get Unemployment benefits if you were ineligible at the time you applied before?
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Answered on January 27, 2011
Reapplying for benefits for which you were previously denied, is not the proper procedure. When you received the written denial, you were advised...
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I want to quit my job because I can not afford to live in the state of CA? Will I still be eligible to collect unemployment?
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Answered on January 25, 2011
I respectfully must disagree with my colleagues. In some cases, employees who can show they quit their jobs for a compelling reason, can qualify...
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Is this legal???
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Answered on January 24, 2011
No, it is not legal for employers to make employees pay for mistakes, unless they can show the employee was grossly negligent in causing damage to...
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If my employer goes out of business while still owing me a portion of salary from my guaranteed contract do they have to pay me
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Answered on January 24, 2011
Assuming the employer is contractually obligated to pay you wages, yes the company is legally required to pay you. But if it "goes out of business"...
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Suspended pending investigation, termed and final pay 2wks later with that being final day worked.Is that waiting per violation?
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Answered on January 24, 2011
An employer must pay you all wages due to you on the day they officially terminate you. From your post, that would appear to be the 16th. It sounds...
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My doctor filled out a job restriction form for my arthritis he said he could not put in an exact temperature.
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Answered on January 24, 2011
The employer is required to engage in an interactive process with you to provide some form of reasonable accommodation to enable you to perform the...
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Is it discrimination if an employer allow meal periods/break to all employees except my department ?
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Answered on January 24, 2011
To be considered unlawful discrimination, the motive or effect of the employer's adverse employment practice must be based on a classification the...
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My employer s attoney is comming to laborcommisioner conference to defend him he been cheating me on hours I got paid
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Answered on January 24, 2011
Both the employee and employer have the right to bring legal counsel with them to these meetings. The conference is pretty informal, so it is not...
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Does an employer has to reimburse meals while on travel due training for 25 days?
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Answered on January 21, 2011
Employers do not have to reimburse employees for meals, even when traveling, unless the meals are business related, such as meeting with a...
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