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How will I know if an employer is discriminating against me, because of my race, or just can't hire me, because of my background
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Answered on September 10, 2016
On the basis of the facts you have provided, I would say that it would be almost impossible for you to prevail on a race discrimination claim...
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Can we file a harassment suit against an employer for verbally harassing an employee and for decreasing hours?
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Answered on September 10, 2016
Unless something is going on that you haven't mentioned, your sister does not have a viable legal claim against her former employer.
As to the...
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I was fired because I started my own business servicing Pools and Hot Tubs. I work flohr pools, that advertises for sales.
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Answered on September 10, 2016
What your former employer did was legal. Virtually all non-union employees in the United States are employed "at will," which means the employer...
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What can I do if my job is a very bad work environment and break laws?
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Answered on September 10, 2016
If your employer is failing to pay its employees for overtime, you should contact the US Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division, and report...
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A nurse who is a salary employee paid 40 hrs wk. There are times that they have not shown up to work. What can company do?
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Answered on September 10, 2016
She can be fired.
You do not say whether this nurse belongs to a union. If she does not belong to a union, she is almost certainly employed "at...
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An employee claimed that I treated her unfairly because she is a woman. What do I do?
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Answered on September 10, 2016
Your best defense in these cases is to be the kind of employee who treats everyone so fairly and decently that nobody will believe the other...
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How can I sue my previous employer, court, channel 12 news, and the victim!
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Answered on September 10, 2016
You do not have a viable claim against any of these entities.
When you are charged with a crime and acquitted, you cannot sue any of the...
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Is a company liable if an employee commits a tortious and criminal acts beyond the powers given to that employee?
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Answered on September 10, 2016
The lawsuit you would bring is a suit for wrongful termination in violation of public policy against the employer. (Not the manager.) Washington...
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Do you think I can win my disability case?
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Answered on September 10, 2016
The attorney who is representing you is the one to whom you should be asking this question. It is impossible for anyone here at AVVO to predict,...
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For employment law exemptions, what are the differences between "design" and "functional" in 29 USC 213 (a)(17)?
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Answered on September 10, 2016
From the way you are asking this question, I am firmly convinced that you should not be trying to read federal District Court opinions to try to...
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