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I was recently laid off and my employer changed my end date. How do I get them to honor the original date?
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Answered on November 30, 2016
If you both signed the severance agreement, it is legally binding and you could pursue a breach of contract claims. If it was not signed, you may...
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Do I have any recourse with my employer because they shared my personal medical problems with colleagues?
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Answered on November 22, 2016
Your rights under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) may have been violated. You should speak with an attorney...
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How long are you allowed to work in one week ( hours)
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Answered on November 22, 2016
While there is no limit on the number of hours an employee can be required to work, you must be paid 1.5 times your normal rate for any hours...
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Can my personal belonging be used as leverage as part of a termination settlement ?
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Answered on November 21, 2016
You should talk this over with an attorney who may be able to negotiate better terms of settlement. Not sure what you are settling, but a...
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After 26 yrss, my position is being terminated. They are giving me a 2 months severance package. Is this the norm
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Answered on November 21, 2016
I'm not sure there is any "norm" but I have seen in my practice one week severance for each year service. So that would be about 6 months in your...
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What medical leave options are available to employees of organizations with fewer than 15 employees?
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Answered on November 12, 2016
Agreed, you're out of luck as far as guaranteed medical leave with a small employer, paid or unpaid. You should still talk to your employer about...
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Can I file a formal complaint for not being granted an interview for a job that I am more than qualified to perform?
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Answered on November 06, 2016
If you were an employee in the private sector, I would say "no" unless you could prove discrimination on the basis of race, sex, age, etc. As a...
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What to do after being asked to submit resignation letter?
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Answered on November 03, 2016
If you are terminated and apply for unemployment, the employer will ultimately have to prove you were terminated for cause. It may be more...
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Workplace favoritism?
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Answered on October 30, 2016
This would certainly be grounds for a discrimination complaint based in national origin and race. You should contact Maryland Commission on Civil...
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I am an MBA Graduate from India.What kind of jobs may i get here?
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Answered on October 20, 2016
This would depend on your immigration status. What sort of visa do you have? You may need to talk to an immigration Attorney.
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