Is my EMPLOYMENT Contract valid? If not what should I do?

Absent reviewing the agreement, this is impossible to answer. Herbert Tan, Esq. E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.tanlaws.com The...

How to pursue a potential lawsuit? What can be done?

Aside from that, you have to prove causation. That is your biggest obstacle.

The Older Worker Benefit Protection Act (OWBPA) may be your only out. Under such, you must have been afforded 21 days to mull over the details. ...

Can I sue my labor union for misrepresentation and unfair practices included in contract?

You can file a charge with the NLRB. You have to do so within 6 months of the purported act. Herbert Tan, Esq. E-mail:...

Do I need an employment attorney to fight for my UI benefits?

In general terms, you have to show that a reasonable person could not be expected to continue work under such conditions. That can be a very...

Can or should I ask my employer for compensation due to pain and suffering for an inguinal hernia?

WC does not cover pain and suffering. Herbert Tan, Esq. E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.tanlaws.com The National Newark...

Is it possible to fire a seasonal worker due to his or her pending case

Is there a union involved and if not, does the employee handbook discuss this situation? If neither apply, the short answer is yes they can...

Can I sue for wrongful termination if I resigned instead of being terminated?

Unless it is written in the employee handbook or collectively bargained in a CBA, you should not make that assumption. The real question here, is...

If I have already gone to the department of labor, do I also need to file a lawsuit against my previous employer?

You may have a claim for FLSA for unpaid minimum wages. Under the FLSA, you may be entitled to liquidated and/or double damages, attorneys' fees,...

Will working pt stop my unemployment benefits?

Depends on the formula in your state. Regardless, you are required to report the income received. I would assume that such would be a reduction...