My employer tells me I make a certain dollar amount. My W-2 says something completely different ( a much less amount) Possible?

I have a theory as to why your W-2 shows that you were paid less than you actually were: Your employer deducted the proper amount of income tax...

Denied U.E. benefits.Employer terminates individuals for no cause to time the denial of benefits suggest what can be done?

What you describe is a criminal scheme on the part of your employer called "advance fee fraud". You should report this fraudulent scheme, of...

What are my chances at getting unemployment after getting fired?

Ms Young's answer is excellent advice. You should certainly apply. In many marginal cases, the employer does not challenge benefit eligibility...

Is it important for employers to keep an open lines of communication with terminated employees to avoid getting sued?

Interesting question. Speaking in the abstract, I'd say that, if there is a grounds for a lawsuit, it probably arose out of the communications...

State employee under internal (CHP) investigation for 502 PC: What are my rights? Is there due process requirement? Been 4 mos!

First, Public Safety Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act (Gov.Code, §§ 3300 et seq., provides a very broad set of protections for law...

How can i get paid commissions owed without seeking help from a lawyer?

You've come to an odd place to ask this particular question! But, perhaps you could sue in small claims court. No lawyers there. I don't know...

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What are my rights in firing a cleaning person working for a company I hired? I have found items missing from my home,

It sounds like the cleaning company is a contractor, and the cleaner is an employee of the contractor. Of course you can tell a contractor that you...

What are the challenges in a defamation of character suit? And how does the privilege defense role impact?

Your post does not make clear whether you are, or were, a federal employee. If you are, and you think any of this is because of discrimination...

If a person files a law suit against the company that they are working for, for discrimination, can the company fire them?

Your union remedy and your employment discrimination remedies are "parallel", not mutually exclusive. You can consider doing both. The North...

Is it legal to not pay employees for time worked without approval?

With so much "fiddling" with the clock going on, you should get religious about keeping track of your actual hours in a notebook, every day. The...