Without labeling an employer's motivation for the action you describe, it is important to recognize your at-will status as well as the fact that on...

This is really an asset protection question and I believe AVVO should have a separate category for such questions. That said, I have never found...

Here is a general overview: Over half of the states have what are called “right to work” laws. These laws usually state that union membership and...

I own a small business and my employee text me that he tested positive for covid.

In its April 2020 guidance, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) stated that it is legal for employers to require its employees to...

Can I sue an employer if they offered me a job and gave me an acceptance letter to start work and canceled?

You are considered to be an at will employee without a contract for employment stating otherwise. Therefore, an employer can change the terms and...

Can a person be fired for asking to quarantine

Visit a lawyer in your locale and ascertain the specific quarantine guidelines in your area. However, in your scenario, it appears you wish to...

There is nothing that needs to be done as it relates to the subject of your post.

The Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1970 guarantees Americans their right to working environments free of hazards that may affect their...

Can I take this to HR?

After Dr. substantiation of your condition, your employer will be legally obligated to engage in an evaluation process to determine whether he/she...

Can I sue my job for not giving me my vacation hours after 5 months?

Your description does not necessarily "sound" intentional from your description, so I would heed the advice of not jumping too quickly to the...