When a prospective employer contacted my previous employer they provided false information?

A former employer is no more privileged to tell lies about you than anyone else. So, if the elements of defamation in your state (the elements vary...

If I passed one drug test in the next day was told to take another and I refused can my boss fire me even if I agree to seek tre

I don't know how things are in Florida, but, in California, employers can't fire workers for refusing to take random drug tests, unless the workers...

I hv been terminated from my place of employment..can I fight this?

Assuming your employer is large enough to be subject to federal law (15 employees), you cannot be fired because you have a medical condition. Iowa...

My company did not pay me. I have signed contract which says they owed me all back pay by 6/3/2015. What are my legal options?

As other answers suggest, you should contact your state's Department of Labor to file an unpaid wages claim. Almost certainly, the "employer" will...

I need a lawyer for discrimination at work and wrongful termination. As well as harassment.

As Mr. Neel points out, retaliation for complaining about cursing is not a solid "unlawful" retaliation claim; but the devil is in the details, and...

You should consult with an attorney who represents workers in the Las Vegas area. You can use the Find a Lawyer feature in AVVO to do that. Also,...

I quit before the next scheduled pay Period and fotgot to turn my time card in but when the day came I called to give my time

Your employer cannot hold your wages hostage to force you to jump through its administrative hoops. You are owed your wages. In California, when a...

Can a company drop your pay by more than half?

Unless you have an agreement to the contrary, your employer is free to reduce your pay. There are a few minor qualifications to this. First, your...

I am being wrongly accused of harassment at work

Yeah, I'm afraid you've engaged in conduct that is going to be the subject of investigation and possibly discipline, however innocent your...

My Caucasian boss was telling me a story and used the word N*gger in it and i have it recorded. What should i do?

Well, he was a fool to speak to you in such a candid way. Undoubtedly the comment violated company policy. Probably, though, it was not...