Can an employer change time sheets on prevailing wage jobs to general labor for everything and anything that's done?
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Answered on September 25, 2019
This is probably illegal and your husband is likely being underpaid. The practice of misclassifying prevailing wages and underpaying employees is...
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Can my employer legally cut my pay rate without telling me? is it a breach of contract ?
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Answered on September 19, 2019
They can't cut your pay without telling you. However, once you see the new rate on your paystub, they have "told" you. You probably are owed...
How many days in a row can you work without a day off in WA. State?
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Answered on September 19, 2019
As long as your employer pays you for all hours worked including time and one-half for all hours over forty, provides all legally required meal and...
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Can I be sued over posting screenshots of a conversation on social media?
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Answered on September 12, 2019
I think your free speech rights, as long as you are being truthful and not misrepresenting the texts, will protect you. I have built an extremely...
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I was accused of stealingmoney then I quit but then he said I was fired and will fight unemploymentshould I still apply for un?
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Answered on September 09, 2019
Have a consultation with an employment lawyer. Many of us offer free consultations and take cases on a contingent fee basis.
The reason i say...
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Are all full time Employees in Washington State recieve sick hours?
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Answered on September 06, 2019
File an L&I complaint or sue. I have three class actions on this issue currently. Many of us employment attorneys offer free consultations and...
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What do I do if I'm a client of an attorney who has misrepresented and lied about settlement fund amounts regarding my case
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Answered on September 05, 2019
File a complaint with the Washington State Bar Association.
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Is it legal for restaurant owners to take the card tips that you have recieved from customers?
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Answered on September 02, 2019
It is illegal to for employers to take tips whatsoever. See RCW 49.46.020(3)(a). To regain the money, you are going to either have to file a...
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Hello, I want to appeal my unemployment benefits being declined. HYPOTHETICAL QUESTION: Can my past employer sue for her time?
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Answered on August 26, 2019
While it is unlikely she will be able to recover anything from you for her time, you may have the opportunity to recover from the employer. In my...
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Can my employer take time away from my time cards ? And also I have been told I am being underpaid for the type of work I do .
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Answered on August 25, 2019
If you worked those hours on your time card, it is probably wage theft and you can file an L&I complaint or find an employment attorney to sue. As...