My boss took away my shifts and wants me to work on days when he knows i'm at my other job. asked him why and he said, " I got

The comment was certainly one that reflects an age prejudice. It was made by the person responsible for your scheduling and it was directly...

Need an attorney familiar with Employee owned company. Have a very serious issue I need to address.

The terms of use lawyers agree to prohibit lawyers to respond to a message on AVVO in the way you intend. You will have to take the initiative to...

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What rights does a "temporary" worker have?

No employer is required to change someone's status from "part time temporary" to "full time", unless you are in a union setting, in which case you...

I am concerned about a potential employee postal situation that the company is not taking seriously.

This is a bad situation. My guess is that, in every instance in which some terrible tragedy occurred with an employee shooting up a workplace,...

How many years of front pay does a federal court usually grant in sexual harassment and retaliation cases?

The court has discretion in the matter; generally, if the evidence shows your mother planned to work three more years, three years of front pay...

I was let go from my contract assignment due to a young lady claiming sexual harassment at my work site. Can I sue?

Also, if you are a contractor you have even less expectation of the employer rejecting the accuser's word and accepting hers.

Would another lawyer take over a sexual harrassment lawsuit once it was started by another lawyer.

You should be discussing this with your lawyer. Think what the lawyer has agreed to do- represent you on contingency. That's a big risk. Most...

Harassment in the workplace but upper management isn't doing much

Bullying in the workplace is a difficult issue. It's not against the law to be an @@@hole, and the employer may be hesitant to act. But, if your...

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MA sexual harassment charge on one specific word used as joke with no ill intent

Well, for sure, the batter is out. One approach you might take is to request training, since you seem so confused. At the training, you will be...

I was recently fired from a job I am trying to collect unemployment ins. the company refuses to pay. I have an appeal nearing

Don't be afraid; most of the EDD hearing officers are actually quite sympathetic, or at least civil in their approach. I have published a legal...