Can a terminated caregiver that was stealing request her last weeks pay, which was $100.00?

The general rule is that you cannot deduct anything from an employee's wages unless the employee authorizes such deduction in writing. There is an...

Could former employer contact current employer about no show?

Employers are allowed to provide other employers with truthful information about employees, even if that information is damaging. Employers...

I have a spousal support order can you do a wage garnishment if the person is an independent contractor to his employer?

I have seen this happen before. He may or may not be a legitimate independent contractor. Chances are he is actually an employee, not an...

Employment vacation

It depends on the terms of your employer's vacation policy. It is common for employers to offer less or no vacation to part time employees. No...

The answer to your question is very complicated. Indian tribes typically enjoy what is called "sovereign immunity," which generally means the laws...

Is an employer responsible for fees I accrued while I was fired, if I was wrongfully terminated?

You should certainly explain your situation to somebody at your company in HR and see if they will reimburse you. Legally, you may or may not be...

I was called in for a meeting 10/5/2010 i asked for union rep i was told the rep was off that day but employer would not wait

It sounds like you may have a potential case for violation of the FMLA/CFRA and possibly failure to accommodate a disability and disability...

Can my employer demote me, change my job duties, and my schedule in an effort to force me to quit?

It sounds like your employer may be engaging in a classic pattern of illegal retaliation. If the work conditions become so outrageous that any...

I have to drive several miles for work each day from job site to job site. I have a small compact car of my own that I use.

Legally, the company is under no obligation to provide you with a truck or to accommodate you if you use your car instead of a truck. That being...

Employer giving traffic tickets to employees on company property, not accessable to the public.

The employer generally has the right to establish reasonable work rules. However, this one goes a bit beyond reasonable because of the fine...