I'm a deputy sheriff in Ohio. When I call off from work they are wanting specific reasons of my sickness. Is this legal?

Much depends on the laws regarding disability discrimination in your state. In California, for example, employers can demand documentation of the...

Who is responsible if someone get hurt during a pre-employement physical?

Since the injury occurred during the course of a work-related activity, it should be covered by your employer's workers compensation insurance,...

This is a very complicated situation. First, there are laws that prohibit employers from tolerating racist conduct towards coworkers, but there are...

I worked at a job where I got bullied by a supervisor. One company co-owner said, "we don't tolerate this," but I got fired.

Mr. Pedersen is, as always, generally correct. But, there is one aspect to your case that might be actionable. If you were fired because you...

If you get demoted, a pay cut naturally ensues. The question is whether the demotion was lawful. Demotion because of personal differences is not...

How do I respond to and deal with a final disciplinary warning I received at work with no previous coachings or instances?

Unless you belong to a union (and have the right to file a grievance), you likely have no right to challenge this or any other discipline,...

Don't forget Right No. 1: find another job at your earliest opportunity. Because this is so "off the chart" you can be sure this employer is not a...

You don't say whether you are an hourly employee who gets paid time and a half for overtime. If you are, your employer can generally require you to...

Independent contractor got "mild accident" while resting due to negligence, who's responsible?

If the person is not an employee, then the building owner has a duty to avoid negligent maintenance of the premises. From your account, the...

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My Employer Requires Me To Make A Bank Deposit After I Have Clocked Out. I'm Afraid To Ask Them To Pay Me Becaus

You have a right to be paid for all the time you spend working; if your employer requires you to go to the bank and make a deposit, that is time...