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My son fractured his ankle and was unable to work. His employer advised him to go on unemployment- instead of disability said
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Answered on March 14, 2014
If he injured himself at work he needs to file a workers compensation claim. Depending on the size of the company he may qualify for Family Medical...
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Will I be tested and or denied?
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Answered on March 14, 2014
You can file workers compensation for any job related injury. You may have some difficulty for waiting so long to file and could subject yourself...
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Can I withhold payroll to repay a payroll mistake?
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Answered on March 14, 2014
The payroll laws differ from state to state. In many states you must have written authorization to withhold funds from a paycheck. You need to...
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I am a hairstylist in North Dakota. How do non-compete agreements and trade secret laws apply to me?
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Answered on March 14, 2014
You really need to consult an employment lawyer in ND because non compete and non solicitation agreement enforcement varies greatly state to...
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COBRA - employer requirements on providing election information/costs once you terminate from their employment?
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Answered on March 14, 2014
You have done all the correct things so far. You could contact the department of labor in your state, whatever the they call it in Virginia, and...
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Do I have to repay money that my employer mistakenly paid me?
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Answered on March 14, 2014
Unfortunately the childhood adage "Finders keepers, loser's weepers" does not apply to overpayment of wages. Most employers will allow you to make...
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Can my live-in boyfriend's felony affect my background clearance.?
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Answered on March 14, 2014
It is possible depending on what type of security clearance you are seeking and the type of felony committed by your boyfriend. You should consult...
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In D.C. I was hired for a full time position with a set schedule and then they the next day told me it was going to be on call?
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Answered on March 14, 2014
You need to speak with a DC licensed employment attorney regarding the contract and potential discrimination based on disability.
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During the last 7 years have you been convicted been imprisoned or been on probation in Kansas?
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Answered on March 14, 2014
Because the question asks "or been on probation in Kansas?" you will not be able to start counting the seven years until the completion of the...
In the state of Virginia, can my employer require that I purchase a uniform/scrub of their choosing for them to have monogrammed
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Answered on March 14, 2014
Generally an employer can require an employee to wear a uniform and to pay for it. You will be able to take a tax reduction for the cost of...