Would I be able to collect unemployment

In addition to what my colleagues have stated, I note that I don't see any mention of you reporting the concern to someone in upper level...

Can an employer stop it's managers legally from being friends with subordinates on Facebook?

Employers have broad discretion to manage their workforce in non-discriminatory ways to serve their business needs. The rationale for such a...

Does interest not paid but also never agreed to hold up In Court?

There are significant procedural differences between the small claims session and the "traditional" civil session in the District Court - and you...

Is it discrimination to be fired from a job for schedule limitations that were known when hired?

I agree with my colleagues' reactions, and I will add that an employee must be careful not to jump to conclusions in this sort of situation. How...

Work "bad language" harassment complaint, told no offense would be taken from utterance of word.

It is irrelevant that you intended no offense to your coworker. What really matters is how it was received by the coworker and whether the...

Was told I was going to be laid off, went back to school and still not laid off. Will I get MA unemployment if I leave my job?

This is a difficult question and will likely require further discussion with an attorney. It can be an uphill battle for an employee to collect...

Fired because for cause? Unemployment or not?

This type of situation can be an uphill battle for the claimant / former employee. Theft is a serious allegation for purposes of unemployment, at...

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If you quit your job. Can a employer holding your last paycheck until you fill out a voluntary quit form?

An employer cannot refuse to give a departing employee his/her last paycheck. In Massachusetts, an employee who quits is typically entitled to...

Unemployment Judicial hearing MA?

The employer may argue, based on the evidence already in the DUA's case file, that the DUA made the wrong decision. However, the employer is...

Can I still get an attorney and job back?

You are probably in a union if you are a law enforcement employee in Massachusetts. So, the answer probably depends on the wording of the...

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