What can I do if I am a common law employee but my boss treats me as a subcontractor

From what you are saying, you probably are an employee. If you are, the employer has to pay taxes on you and, provided you are not exempt from...

What can i do if my boss is falsely accusing me of using company credit card. and keep threatening me?

Contact the US Department of Labor's Wage and Hour division and file a complaint with them. Usually a call from an investigator will dislodge the...

My husband lost a law suit with an ex employer regarding moving expenses, we never heard or received anything from the courts or

If the employer obtained a valid court judgment, the employer will be obligated to comply with it and garnish your husband's wages but only to a...

Can I sue my manager for a threat and emotional distress?

Most large grocery stores are under union contract. I would contact your local union representative to see if the union can better address the...

I was getting unemployment benifits in va .now the the office says i have to repay all the money back. do i have to pay.

Yes, in Virginia you need to report pension. While it is not wages, it is still income and you have an obligation to report this to the VEC. If ...

What can I do if I quit my job because they did not allow me to go on break to be able to eat?

If you have good cause for voluntarily quitting, then you may qualify for unemployment compensation. The burden is on you to show good cause and...

Do I need an employment attorney?

From what you describe, you have more likely than not disqualified yourself from unemployment compensation. As to the course, if the company sues...

I worked 60 to 70 hours a week for a company from jan thru july of 2012 and received no overtime pay. can i get compensated now

It depends on whether the company you worked for is subject to the Fair Labor Standards Act and whether or not you are entitled to OT under this...

Can I ask a client for a character reference if I signed a non-disclosure agreement? I have been terminated from the company.

Based on the facts given, I see no problems-provided that it is limited to a character reference; you might try to get a written reference, which...

Tried getting daughter job with me, was told no family. now have mother & daughter working together. can I do anything about it

Under the law, you have no right to have employers hire your relatives. In public service, most governmental agencies have provisions that restrict...

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