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Sales commission rate changed after I made a sale. Company paid me on the new, lower commission rate than agreed.
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Answered on October 16, 2014
Read the document that describes the commission structure. Be precise in what it says. Is the commission earned when the sale is made, or the...
The terms for termination of my employment contract are unfair to the employee. Are they still effective?
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Answered on October 16, 2014
The employer can't force you to work: you can quit. The question then is what happens next. If there is an employment contract, the employer may...
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My employer has an option of giving me a break, but I work 10 hours/day without any break and work for 4 days/week. Is it legal?
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Answered on September 03, 2014
Illinois law requires most employers to
"permit its employees who are to work for 7 1/2 continuous hours or longer, except those specified in this...
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Can my husband sue his boss without get fired?
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Answered on April 09, 2014
Your husband must be paid the minimum wage ($8.25 per hour) and must be paid time-and-a-half for overtime (hours worked over 40 in the work week). ...
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What is the statue of limitation for filing a claim in the circuit court for unpaid overtime wages, minimum wage.
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Answered on April 09, 2014
Illinois' "Minimum Wage Law" covers the overtime and minimum wage claims you might have. It says you have to bring your claim within 3 years of...
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How can i file a claim for unpayd daily laboror ??
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Answered on May 30, 2013
Contact the Illinois Department of Labor (http://www.illinois.gov/idol/Pages/default.aspx) or a local Employment Attorney.
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Is it legal for my job to shorthen my hours after filling a complaint with the labor board
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Answered on May 30, 2013
Probably not. As one of the other answers relates, proof might be dificult. You should meet with an employment lawyer.
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My husband was fired yesterday from a job that he has only been at for 5 weeks. He was not given a reason or warning.
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Answered on May 30, 2013
Did your husband have an employment contract? You ddescribe a document as "the employee handbook/contract". A contract is one thing. A handbook...
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MY EMPLOYER GOT 2 WAGES TODAY FROM THE SAME COMPANY
AND SHE'S TELLING ME THE SHE'S GOING TO DEDUCT BOTH OF THE NEXT PAY CHECK
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Answered on May 30, 2013
There is a limit on how much can be taken at a time. See the Illinois Wage Assignmenbt Act at 740 ILCS 170.
Here is what it says:
The maximum...
Is a 2 week notice mandatory for a contract employment when my employer has signed a contract with a vendor?
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Answered on May 30, 2013
Illinois is an "at will" employment state which means that unless you have a contract (or are in a union), your employer can fire you without two...
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