The question the attorneys forgot to ask is whether or not hearing is something that is necessary for the employee to perform the essential...

Who told you you were off the clock when being forced to stay in a house rented by your employer? Seems you and your co-workers may have a...

You should absolutely have an attorney review the agreement. Many severance agreements contain language with which the average person is...

Can my previous employer tell a potential employer I was let go because I didn’t get along with his sales staff?

Your former employer can tell your prospective employer whatever they please provided it is true. On the other hand, if your previous employer says...

The employer is not required to pay for your license renewal fee.

What does it cost for an attorney who knows subcontractors-employee labor laws?

Most attorneys will charge you by the hour for such work. You will find there is a range of fee depending on the experience of the attorney and...

We have to layoff our only employee because of finances, but she's on maternity leave... what's the best way to handle this?

If you are shutting down the business you do not have to offer an employee a job that no longer exists, even on that is on pregnancy leave.

Do I have any rights in this situation, or grounds for a lawsuit?

The employer can terminate you for any reason provided it isn't an illegal reason and it does not appear to be an illegal reason based on your...

What does penalty mean on pay stub?

The other attorney may be correct, it might be penalty pay for missed breaks but it might just as easily be something else. Speak with your...

Your employer may not deduct from your paycheck unless, of course, the loss is caused intentionally bad conduct and even then, the employer will...