Is the following considered wrongful termination?

Unless something is going on that you have not mentioned, your employer has acted within its rights. An employer can legally change the terms and...

CAN sOCIAL security MAKE ME PAY BACK A PAYMENT?

When Social Security makes an overpayment, you have to give the money back. If (a) the overpayment wasn't your fault, and (b) you can't afford...

Can an employer release my records of an arrest?

All court records are public documents. Your employer can freely use, and disclose, any information that appears in any court record, regardless...

The Privacy Act has two different types of provisions: (1) provisions that require the government to keep your information private; and (2)...

Need to hire attorney for arbitration?

Mr. Corson is correct. If you have waited for over six years to follow up on the denial of your grievance, the claim will almost certainly be...

Do I need a letter from USDOL to file a suit against employer?

You are not legally required to wait until the DOL completes its investigation, nor do you have to get a "right to sue" letter in order to bring a...

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Can I sue my former employer for firing me for no cost because he made up a reason

This is a type of unfairness for which the law provides no recourse. It is legal for your boss to fire you when you don't deserve it, and to give...

I would like to know why my company does not have to pay me overtime.

It's complicated. Are you ready to have your head swim? Your situation is governed by a general rule (employees get overtime) that has an...

How can I get my boss to pay me overtime in a two-week pay.

Your boss is incorrect. Whether you have a legal right to overtime pay is determined on a WEEKLY basis, not a bi-weekly basis. This is required...

Can I press charges for a hostile work place

There is no general law that would prevent your employer from treating you badly in the workplace. The only time it becomes unlawful to bully or...