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I was fired after informing my employer that I'm pregnant. Can I sue, and if so how long to I have to file a suit?
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Answered on June 20, 2014
Generally, you have 180 days to file a complaint for pregnancy discrimination.
You can file a complaint directly with the Equal Employment...
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I feel that I was wrongfully terminated; how do I start to get this matter rectified?
Who can I talk to about this.
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Answered on June 20, 2014
Employers are not required to treat all employees the same. They a free to make judgment calls based on a large (almost unlimited) number of...
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Is it legal for my employer to give someone a raise who has worked there less than me?
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Answered on June 20, 2014
Unless you are a union member, there is no requirement that seniority influence raises.
Assuming you are an at-will employee (not a union member...
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Can you give your SSN back to the SSA?
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Answered on June 20, 2014
If you've been a victim of identity theft or your life depends on it (literally), you may be able to get a new number. Otherwise, your number is...
Can an employer ask an employee to sign a Non Disclosure or Non Disparagement at termination?
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Answered on June 20, 2014
Contracts are not valid unless there is some sort of consideration provided to each party. Your employer gets the benefit of you not disclosing...
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I was let go from my job 2 days after my boss looked at my passport. the only reason that was provided was that I did not click.
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Answered on June 20, 2014
Nothing in your posting indicates illegal activity on the part of your employer.
Even if you were let go because your age, there age...
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My company claims that I made verbal threats to harm the company and the employees when I was overheard quoting "Fight Club"
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Answered on June 20, 2014
If you have an employment contract, you should have an employment attorney review it to determine whether your termination violated the...
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Fired for type of shoes
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Answered on June 20, 2014
If you have an employment contract, have an attorney review it to see if your employer violated it in terminating you.
If you area union member,...
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What recourse do I have against a company that is threatening my free speech rights with punishment that may include termination
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Answered on June 20, 2014
It is a common misconception, but freedom of speech only protects you against the government. Your employer can restrict some of your activity...
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My boss hasn't paid me in over a month
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Answered on June 20, 2014
You can file a wage claim with the Department of Labor or file a small claims suit against your...
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