I was denied unemployment benefits after interviewer spoke with employer who falsely stated I was terminated for absentism.

Go ahead and file the appeal anyway. They will likely schedule a hearing but the first issue to be addressed is whether you had good cause to miss...

Is this considered sexual harassment ? One of the owners in the company frequently has pornography on his computer monitor and

Being exposed, on a regular basis, to offensive, unwanted sexual content could be considered sexual harassment, particularly if it affects or...

I want to know if I am a contractor or an employee?

Spas are one of the industries where employees are frequently misclassified as independent contractors and the situation you describe is a classic...

Do we have grounds to file a wrongful termination suit?

Most employees who work in the private sector are presumed, by law, to be terminable at the will of the employer, unless they have a contract which...

I traveled to other store location's to work for my previous employer, I used my own car do they have to pay me travel time ?

You are correct, that if you traveled from one store to another, that is compensable time and, you should be reimbursed for mileage and any...

I was a whistleblower and terminated after speaking to media and law enforcement agency. I sued the employer

I assume you are representing yourself. If not, this is a question for your attorney. But if you are representing yourself, you can certainly...

What would be considered grounds to sue for wrongful termination?

The two basic grounds to sue for wrongful termination are when the employer breaches the terms of an employment contract or when it fires an...

Lawsuit? prejudicial hiring? My daughter has apraxia, evidenced only by some mild mis-articulation.

Failure to hire cases are extremely difficult to prove. Employers are permitted great latitude in deciding who they wish to hire for a position. Of...

Am I entitled for unemployment benefits, if I refuse to change my status from part time to full time?

Your eligibility for UI benefits will depend on the reason you do not accept the full-time position offered to you. It will have to be a very...

You are not required to sign anything and should not sign anything. Other than ignoring their calls, like you would with a salesman or spam caller,...