Can my husband take his LOA as soon as i'm in labor?

Assuming your husband meets all of the eligibility criteria, and you both know the date, he should ask the human resource manager for company...

I need a lawyer to help me with my job problems. They fired me because I try to earn extra money with other security company.

Unfortunately, most employees in the private sector may be terminated by an employer for any reason which is not prohibited by law. We call it...

I learned that new hire who is unqualified is making $1 more than me and that is the "starting" pay, am I entitled to a raise?

Unless required by the terms of a contract, usually found in a collective bargaining agreement, there is no legal "entitlement" to a pay raise....

Is it legal to deny payment of wages completely if goals set by employer are not met?

One of the major issues which will probably have to be decided by the courts, is whether drivers for these companies are employees or independent...

What can I do if the employer I was with took me out of the schedule and didn't notify me that I was fired?

Submit a claim for unemployment benefits. If you believe you are not permitted to work for an unlawful reason, consult with an employment law...

If someone talks bad about you at work, can this be consider as a hostile work environment?

I can understand your frustration and anxiety over someone saying inappropriate things about you. In the literal sense, this teacher may be...

What are my rights regarding someone deducting hours from my time card and signing my name to the corrections?

You have the right to be paid correctly for the work you perform for the employer. If, after having brought the matter to your employer's...

Can an employer let go of an employee without any sort of paperwork backing up the termination?

Unless restricted by contract, an employer may discharge an employee at its will. This means no reason is required. As a practical matter, it is...

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I'm in CA, but my employment agreement says VA law applies. So which laws apply?

This is more for my colleagues but you, the Asker, are welcome to read it too. Last week a new California appellate case came down which addressed...

Can I quit my job because it's to stressfull? And get unemployment?

Generally, employees who quit their jobs due to stress are not eligible for unemployment benefits. The burden will be on you to convince the EDD...