Is it legal that i do not get to keep my tips?

The Court recently addressed this issue and stated that even employees who receive federal minimum wage, tips are considered to be the property of...

What do i do if my old employer won't give me my needed documents to transfer to another state

You may want to consider writing them a formal demand letter, either on your own or with an attorney. Is the type of letter or confirmation you are...

You should consider small claims court. Small claims court can award up to $10,000 (plus court costs). If you are in Portland, you will likely file...

I believe what you are asking is can you request time off without giving your employer 24 hours notice? If you are requesting vacation or PTO time,...

Are we entitled to moving expenses, rent increase, our deposit and the months rent we lost after a pipe broke?

Is your landlord's insurance company involved? It sound slike your landlord most likely has some liability to you, but the extent of that liability...

How many individuals are employed by your employer and how long have you worked there? It sounds like your employer may have violated your rights...

What type of an attorney do I need if my prev emp withheld my final check, discriminates, civil rights, hostile wk envi, chgs hr

You may have claims for retaliation and discrimination, in addition to wage and hour claims. You should contact an employment attorney who is...

What are my rights under FMLA in Oregon?

Have you contacted your union representative? You may want to start by working with your union to understand your rights in this situation. You...

How can I recover the unpaid balance of a contract?

You may consider sending them a demand letter (or working with an attorney to send them a demand letter) for the payment of funds owed. If that...

Is it discrimination for allowing thc on drug test but firing me for having a med card

Even with a medical card, an employer can drug test and terminate you for having marijuana in your system. Drug policies can be challenged in...