Can I get wrote up for calling off and not finding my own coverage?

Hello. In short, yes, you probably can. You should review your employer's policies on call-outs and discipline to ensure your situation was...

Can I legally refuse service to a homophobe?

Attorney Nguyen is correct. The laws vary greatly in the U.S. from state to state and it is not safe to assume that the laws in British Columbia...

Is it illegal for my job to force me to work?

Hello. Assuming you are at least age 18, your employer can do this. PA is at "at will" employment state. In short, this means you are free to quit...

Sexual harassement

Hello and thanks for your inquiry. You should consider re-posting with additional details or seek a consult with a discrimination attorney. There...

Is it legal that my place of employment schedules me for 10 hour shifts, which always turn into 11, with no break?

Hello. Assuming you are an adult, there are no laws in PA that mandate break time. (There are protections for minors based on age, shift length,...

Seeking attorney qualified for quite SOLID federal whistle blower and discrimination retaliation claim

Hello. Attorneys who respond via AVVO are prohibited from soliciting business directly in response to inquiries from prospective clients. Go to...

Which are the best legal libraries for New Jersey employment law, cases?

Westlaw Next is in my opinion a bit better than Lexis Nexis' latest version. However, both are expensive. Sometimes answers can be found for free...

Hello, thanks for your inquiry. PA does not require employers to provide employees with paid time off benefits, so if you choose to do so, an...

I was screamed at by my mgr what can I do?

Hi. Thanks for your inquiry. Unfortunately, there is no law in PA that prevents bosses from being jerks. PA is an at will employment state,...

Should i receive holiday pay ?

Hello. Your employer must pay you for all hours worked. That is the law. What you are describing sounds more like a policy that describes...