Is there a minimum standard for overtime for hourly employees?

Any hours worked in excess of 40 for one week should be compensated at 1.5 times your normal rate. Herbert Tan, Esq. E-mail:...

Is there a form that an employee can fill out to take a lunch break later (say 6 hours into shift) rather than 5?

Absent a collective bargaining agreement, terms within an employment contract or employee handbook, unfortunately no. Herbert Tan, Esq. E-mail:...

HOW DO I GO BY HAVING A CLAIM AGAINST AN EMPLOYER FOR CLEANING I HAVE PHOTOS

They are required to give you your pay. I would suggest contacting a local NELA attorney who represents employees. Herbert Tan, Esq. E-mail:...

If an employer of a small business is violating a Federal law, do I need an attorney or should I deal with Wage and Hour only?

Previously answered. Herbert Tan, Esq. E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.tanlaws.com The National Newark Building 744 Broad...

Can I take a case I won at the National Labor Relations to a private attorney if I not satisfied with the outcome?

I will gladly sit down to discuss the matter with you. Our office has handled our fair share of USPS cases in the past. Herbert Tan,...

If an employer of a small business is violating a Federal law, do I need an attorney or should I deal with Wage and Hour only?

You should find an experienced labor and employment attorney in your local area. I would recommend starting with a NELA attorney since they...

I have direct evidence age discrimination. Employer admitted to ageist comments in email but going to lie to EEOC...

You can ask for a right to sue. However, once you do, the clock will start to tick on filing the suit in Federal Court. I would highly suggest...

Racism in the workplace in the 21 century. offensive email sent to me by white worker and racial statements .

I agree with Mr. White in that you may have a statute of limitations issue depending on where you file the claim. I would suggest that you contact...

I am an independent contractor working in early intervention for 2 different agencies if dr says I need fmla can I get it

To expand on Mr. Richardson's response, New Jersey uses the ABC Test to determine whether the individual an employee or IC: A. Is the person...

You certainly have a claim. With that said, I would need to sit down with you to further discuss. Herbert Tan, Esq. E-mail:...