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My former employer is in a class action suit for the very thing I wanted to sue them for. Can I sue for my owm damages.
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Answered on July 13, 2017
It depends on what type of class action the court certifies.
With some class actions, the primary relief the plaintiff class wants is an order...
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Does this count as employment discrimination?
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Answered on July 13, 2017
Unless something is going on that you have not mentioned, this is legal. You have described a situation in which the employer's right hand seems...
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Can I sue my employer for not giving me any hours?
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Answered on July 13, 2017
You cannot sue for this. Because your employer can legally fire you any time that it wants, it follows logically that the employer is also not...
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How long is a business required to hold an employees position under a doctor's leave of absence?
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Answered on July 13, 2017
You should consult with an attorney before you consider terminating this employee or refusing to reinstate them to the same job they had before...
Can a potential employer contact someone not listed as a reference prior to interviewing me?
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Answered on July 13, 2017
Your current manager is incorrect. This is both legal and common. There are no legal restrictions on who a potential employer can contact before...
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I am a non-exempt employee that is salary. I do not get O/T or Comp/T for additional time worked is this allowed?
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Answered on July 13, 2017
The question of whether you are exempt or non-exempt is answered by looking to the statute that defines exempt versus non-exempt. If your job...
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Can 2 Production Supervisors get married under the nepotism law?
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Answered on July 13, 2017
The Ohio nepotism law affects public employees only. It does not affect people who work for private companies like Formica.
It is possible that...
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What are my rights?
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Answered on July 12, 2017
If the employer has at least five employees, they are required to give you a 30-minute meal break whenever you are scheduled to work for at least...
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Can I be removed from my position cause of my hair?
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Answered on July 12, 2017
It may depend on the reason you wear dreadlocks.
If the reason you wear dreadlocks is because you find them attractive, your employer can...
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Can my employer send an email to inform all employees that I am fired?
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Answered on July 12, 2017
This is legal. It's unprofessional, but it is legal. You do not have a protectable privacy interest in the fact that you were terminated.
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