Is it legal to “retaliate” or “cut the hours” of an employee who is still in their 90 day probationary period
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Answered on February 18, 2022
This is a question you should consider for your legal counsel. I would assume you have insurance coverage for such things? If not you should seek...
Can a boss change your position in a completely different department?
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Answered on February 07, 2022
As a general rule, an employer can make any changes to your job because ultimately they can offer the job they think they need. If the market...
Letting go of a new employee that injured themselves over the weekend making them incapable of performing their job.
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Answered on February 07, 2022
Employers often make the mistake of deciding for an employee "if they can work." Firing an employee without a proper investigation can lead to...
My unemployment expired why idnt get paid and I lost all that money how can I get it?
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Answered on January 31, 2022
It's very difficult to overturn unemployment benefit gaps the past. If you are at the end of your benefits period, you may not be eligible for more...
What should I do about my severance pay?
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Answered on January 20, 2022
It sounds like you are saying you had days off, the employer retracted those days, and you decided to call in sick. Is that right? From the rest of...
One of my employees hung a figurine by a noose in my office she was not fired could I sue?
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Answered on January 18, 2022
Are you saying you tried to fire her but ER/employer wouldn't let you? The hardest part of discrimination cases is determining if a jury will...
Can an employer threaten to write me up for an "attendance issue" due to missed work from health/medical issues?
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Answered on January 07, 2022
I would say, generally speaking, if you are fired for a health-related issue you have some protection under the ADA and WLAD (RCW 49.60). ...
Would We be able to deduct attorney fees on employment lawsuit (unpaid overtime and tips)?
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Answered on December 17, 2021
You should seek an accountant for this question. The easy rule is that any income should be taxed, but an accountant might be able to find...
Do I qualify for unemployment to be with my spouse?
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Answered on December 07, 2021
The law is very specific on this issue, but I would not take such a risk without hiring an attorney. Too much is at stake to quit and hope to get...
Can I sue my company for demoting me and taking away over half of my hourly wage and creating a financial hardship for me and m?
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Answered on November 18, 2021
The unemployment statute may allow you to quit and go on unemployment instead of accepting the much lower pay. Review RCW 50.20.050 and I strongly...
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