My co-worker has been shouting out racial slurs ever since she found out my Grandchildren were of Jamaican heritage.

You mention the term "hostile environment" in your description. Beyond our general understanding that an environment contains hostilities when...

Would a payroll associate be exempt. should they be paid for overtime or considered salary.

Your description is unclear as to the exact issue. Payment for overtime or by salary are not mutually exclusive. It is true that the Fair Labor...

Does a background check (for employment) show ...

You should expect that a background check will show an out of state conviction from over 10 years ago. The results of background checks can vary...

Commission Pay. Is it a privilege?

Ohio is an at-will employment state so the employer may modify the terms of compensation at any time. In that sense, there is not requirement that...

I was recently fired

Absent a collective bargaining agreement or employment contract, you are an employee-at-will in Ohio. This means that you can be terminated (or...

What can I do about being fired unjustly?

You may have a claim if you termination is related to your medical illnesses. Be warned that unemployment compensation in Ohio is a determination...

Can my employer accuse me of scheduling a medically necessary surgery on a date

The questioning by your employer creates an impression in my mind that you should know that they are potentially considering taking an adverse...

The prior answer is correct. In addition, Ohio law provides for a two-year statute of limitations for claims based on unpaid overtime...

Why would my husbands previous employer tell him to file on a W-2 that ne never received wages for? This is urgent please help

If you are asking what the benefit would be for the company or the detriment to your husband, this seems to be more of a tax question. I would...

Absent a collective bargaining agreement or employment contract, you are an employee-at-will in Ohio. This means that you can be terminated (or...