My daughter seems to be working overtime! What is the definition of overtime? She does not work an alternative work week!

Overtime requires the employee to work more than 40 hours during the designated workweek. Since your daughter workweek is Sunday through Saturday,...

Do I have the legal right to have a lawyer review a termination agreement?

I have never seen an agreement try and stop you from having an attorney review it. Generally, there is a release that they want to appear strong...

You should talk with a wage and hour attorney. Likely there are issues that can help protect you.

Can I collect unemployment if I was fired for failure to adhere to companies safety policy on proper wearing of safety glasses

Possibly. It depends upon their policies and how it was that it was enforced. For instance, if you just forgot, got fired, then you may be...

Do I have grounds for a case against my previous employer for wrongful firing ?

The first question is whether you are a union member. If your job was subject to union representation, that is the first stop to get satisfaction....

What to do when a "One Time Warning" letter is issued by the employer? Should we expect a termination soon?

He should contact an employment attorney. The issue is whether he can prove the age discrimination claim. The more evidence that all other...

Portland Sick time.

You should contact an attorney. You will need to go through more facts, but it definitely seems like there may be an issue here. They will need...

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Unlawful termination? My employer clocked me out at the end of my schedueled shift then fired me for leaving. Do I have a case?

You have a wage claim. The time that they were clocking you out when you were still working is still due you. These wages have never been paid. ...

Is this legal labor/wage?

Your agreed upon wages were $2,000 per month. That should be how the Court determines what you are due. The $2,000 p/month appears to be $461.54...

How will this affect the outcome?

The employer not participating does not change the analysis for the judge, only the amount of evidence they get. You need to be aware whose burden...