Owed 3 weeks of payroll. how do i get him to pay

File a claim with your state's Wage and Hour board or depending on the limits, you can file a small claims lawsuit against your...

This is a wrongful termination due to filing a workmens compensation. Question is do lawyers take this on contigency only or fee

Depending on the facts of the case, some employment attorneys do. I would suggest that you contact your local NELA chapter to find an L&E attorney...

First Timer Employee theft in Forever21 in New Jersey

Consider yourself fortunate and a lesson learned. Beat them to the punch and tender your resignation. I highly doubt that they would really go...

Can my former employer sue me for posting his faults in a public forum?

I agree with the prior answer and will stress that you should seek out counsel regarding the termination. You should be careful on statement you...

Can I be forced to work 7 days a week.

As long as she is paid OT for hours above the 40 hour threshold, they are not violating any federal law that I am aware of, since they are allowed...

Formula for calculating unemployment

You should receive the maximum of $611 per week and roughly $16k max per year. Herbert Tan, Esq. E-mail: [email protected] Website:...

I was fired from my job i believe i didnt get a fare shot

Unfortunately, assuming no union is involved, based upon your fact pattern, there does not seem to be any viable claim. Herbert Tan,...

It's very difficult to answer your question without a few more facts. Suffice to say, valid claims are taken very seriously. Try to elaborate...

What damages can I seek in New York state as a victim of employment retaliation?

Well, as an attorney, I would of course advise you not to enter into mediation without counsel. With that said, what was the specific policy...

I was recently fired

Are you a union employee? If so, then you may be entitled to a "just cause" hearing. If not, there are a handful of employers that still allow...