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Can a "waivr of genrl release" stipulate a satisfatory completion of "transition" in exchange for the Consideration?
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Answered on July 01, 2013
Before you sign anything with a waiver and/or general release, consult with an employment law attorney. Your question does not provide sufficient...
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Can a restaurant get in trouble for not giving a lunch?
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Answered on June 30, 2013
Yes. You ask a very good question. And, no, the laws are not different for restaurants. If you were a nonexempt employee (cooks usually are),...
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Do I have a case? If so for what...disability whistle blowing wrongful termination..etc
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Answered on June 29, 2013
If you did not use up all of your FMLA leave (up to 12 weeks per year), and/or your employer failed to reasonably accommodate your med. condition,...
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Unlicensed contractor is saying that he was employed by me, rather than being a contractor.
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Answered on June 29, 2013
The analysis of whether a worker is an indep. contractor or employee is complicated. There are many factors to consider, and to make it as...
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Had I been discriminated against? Is it too late to file a charge with the DFEH?
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Answered on June 28, 2013
The statute of limitations for unlawful discrimination cases is one year. You would have had to file a claim with the EEOC or DFEH before the 1...
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I quit my position as a employee of less than 90 days in California.... they want me to sign exit papers. Is this necessary?
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Answered on June 28, 2013
You are not required to sign anything. If you did not provide at least 72 hours' notice of your resignation, your former employer has 72 hours to...
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I believe my boss may be engaging in age discrimination
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Answered on June 28, 2013
It is unlawful to discrimate against or harass an employee because of her/his age - over 40. For harassment in the workplace to be unlawful, it...
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Can my boss transfer me to a location much further from my home with no compensation or can I legally refuse
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Answered on June 28, 2013
Yes to both. If you are an at-will employee (no written contract specifying how long you will be employed), your employer may change the work...
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Can my boss transfer me to a location much further from my home with no compensation or can I legally refuse
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Answered on June 28, 2013
Yes to both. If you are an at-will employee (no written contract specifying how long you will be employed), your employer may change the work...
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Is it legal for my employer to ask me to use up my vacation and sick days when I am on medical leave from my doctor?
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Answered on June 28, 2013
How and why is using earned and unused vacation and sick pay "not an option?" It is legal and most employers require the useage of earned paid...
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