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What recourse do I have with an employer who misclassified me as 1099 instead of a full time employee?
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Answered on December 11, 2015
If you worked over 8 hours in a workday OR over 40 in a workweek (don't count meal period) and you were a nonexempt employee (analysis depends on...
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After a settlement conference has ended with an agreed upon amount, can the employer then insist that their own form be signed?
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Answered on December 10, 2015
You don't need to sign anything else unless you agreed to do so as part of the settlement at mediation. In the future, it is usually faster to...
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After paid interview, the employer hasn't paid wage.
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Answered on December 10, 2015
When an employee quits and gives at least 72 hours' notice of quitting, the final paycheck is due within 72 hours. If less than 72 hours' notice...
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Is it required that we give this to her Can we ask that it considered from her vacation time? Can we ask her to provide dr note
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Answered on December 10, 2015
Yes, you can ask for a doctor's note. Also, make sure you understand the new paid sick leave law which went into effect 7/1/15. Employees now...
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Prior business acquaintance claims I owe $15K for a loan, threatens to call police, litigation, contact my employer
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Answered on December 10, 2015
The police won't do anything and they can't do anything because it is a civil matter. If he wants to pursue his claim, he can sue in civil court,...
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Who do I file my wage claim against? The old entity or the new entity?
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Answered on December 10, 2015
Once vacation time is earned, it is owned by the employee and cannot be forfeited. As to PTO, whether it is earned and can't be forfeited depends...
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Boss stealing money from teachers and students. What's the next?
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Answered on December 10, 2015
First, it is very unwise to name your employer on a public website such as this and it is lawful for your employer to fire you for doing so. If...
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Is the law for same sex employees? Does this law apply apply similar job title such as supervisors?
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Answered on December 10, 2015
It is unlawful to discriminate against an employee BECAUSE of his/her gender, religion, disability, race, pregnancy, age if over 40, etc. If you...
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Can a handyman file a complaint with Department of Labor even though he was never our employee?
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Answered on December 10, 2015
The first issue will be whether he was an employee of the restaurant or the general contractor or an independent contractor. If it is established...
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What can I do to request a break without her yelling at me? 11 hours only 30 min break? Is this normal?
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Answered on December 08, 2015
If you are a nonexempt employee, your employer must provide you with the "opportunity" to take two paid 10 minute breaks for a full-time schedule. ...
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