What are my rights as a patient within the same corporation for whom I'm employed?

In my experience, the "feeling" that a termination is imminent usually turns out to be true, especially if you don't have someone in your corner...

Can we sue for religious harassment and indirect racial remarks for a company my husband no longer works? (ended 3 wks ago)

It sounds as though you should consult with an employment attorney promptly. There is a statute of limitations of three years that would apply to...

I was let go from my job after 24 years for a work place violation. I have been denied unemployment benefits. Can I fight it?

I agree with Attorney Ley. You are always entitled to appeal a denial of benefits from the Employment Security Department, provided that you do so...

Is being pressured to work off the clock "good cause" to quit a job?

I agree with Attorney Wong that you might have a claim against the employer for a violation of wage and hour laws, but that is a separate inquiry...

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Can they fire me without talking to me about the cause?

In short, the answer is yes - absent a contract that specifies otherwise, then your employer can fire you without giving you a reason at that...

I had an employee quit job who kept office equipment. We filed police case and it went to court. Now his attorney contacts us

I agree with Atty. Brooks - it all depends on the context in which this attorney has contacted you. If he is simply calling you and informally...

Do I need an attorney to appeal denial for unemployment benefits in Wa State? Same job for 14 yrs. Let go just before the Hlldys

You should contact the Unemployment Law Project as soon as possible (http://unemploymentlawproject.org) They are a non-profit organization that...

Do I need a attorney that specializes in employment law and represent federal employee

Yes, and don't delay. There are some strict timelines that may apply and you don't want to miss them or be delinquent, and any new instances of...

I'm being retaliated against for being pregnant. I would like to speak with an attorney who specializes in employment law.

Based on the facts provided above, I think it is fair to say that you've given your employer more than a fair chance to comply with the law in...

If my employer does not appear when I appeal for employment benefits, do I automatically win?

Since the Employment Security Department granted you benefits and it is the employer who appealed the finding, they will have the burden of proof...