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I am worried they will fight me on my unemployment and also curious if I can file for unfair reasons for termination
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Answered on February 09, 2016
Have you already applied for benefits? If your employer claims they terminated your for "misconduct," you should consult an employment attorney in...
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Should I sue? I interpret this as meaning "old and stupid"
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Answered on February 09, 2016
Washington law protects against adverse employment actions being taken against an employee because of an employee's protected class (i.e. age, sex,...
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Can she get unemployment benefits since she is leaving for her husband accepting a new job in a different location?
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Answered on February 09, 2016
Voluntarily leaving a job usually results in a denial of benefits, but there is an exception in the statute for relocating to another job with a...
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Relocation trial in Washington State awaiting trial
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Answered on October 20, 2015
I agree with Catherine's response. I would consult with local counsel who handles family law/relocations as some of the 10 factors weigh more...
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Does an office relationship between a supervisor and subordinate create liability for the company? Is it sexual harassment?
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Answered on October 20, 2015
Based on the facts you have stated, it may be advisable to consult a local attorney who can draft policy language prohibiting such relationships in...
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Questions regarding shifting burden of proof in an administrative hearing for unemployment (WA state)
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Answered on October 20, 2015
The burden of proof can shift if there is a question as to whether an employee was terminated for misconduct or if the employee quit. If it is a...
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What kind of attorney do you need for harassment in the work place.
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Answered on October 20, 2015
Contact a local employment attorney for a confidential consultation. I would call from home as opposed to work to avoid disciplinary action.
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This does not qualify in my opinion for at will. This was blatant retaliation for contacting the compliance hot-line.
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Answered on October 20, 2015
Contact an employment attorney in your area. You should also be careful about using real names on a public internet forum.
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Do I need a employment lawyer?
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Answered on October 20, 2015
I would consult an attorney in your area. If the Casino is on tribal land, you may run into an issue with tribal sovereignty, meaning any case...
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I live & work in an at-will state and have just been terminated. Should I bother retaining an attorney?
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Answered on August 26, 2015
Washington is an at-will employment state meaning an employer can terminate your employment at any time for any reason or no reason at all, unless...
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