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Does Employer have the right to deny me the week off for an international flight I purchased to visit family before being hired?
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Answered on January 28, 2012
Unless you have a writtn contract stating that you can be fired for good cause only, you will have to choose between the job and your family....
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My Manager and i made a 30 sec video being funny at the office before office was open, we were terminated for misconduct
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Answered on January 25, 2012
I have no idea what the video was about or what you did. However, if you were violating a known reasonable workplace rule, if your conduct...
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In Virginia, is it legal for an employer to deduct from wages, work required training cost and full background check cost?
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Answered on January 22, 2012
Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (Federal Minimum Wage (presently $7.25) and Overtime Statute), the employer is usually required to pay for...
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Do I have to disclose convictions over 7 years old?
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Answered on January 21, 2012
Usually job applications will ask upfront if the person who is applying has had any convictions within the past. In Virginia, with respect to...
Can I ask that an opinion from a peer be removed from my personnel file due to defamation?
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Answered on January 20, 2012
If you are permitted to respond to the criticism as Ms. McCall mentions, make sure you also back up your statements with solid verfiable facts...
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AM I “OUT OF STATUS” EVEN WHEN I’M ON THE BENCH WITH THE SAME EMPLOYER AND MY ASSIGNMENT HAS BEEN DELAYED FOR SOME TIME?
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Answered on January 18, 2012
I am not familiar with immigration issues. If I were you, I would consult an immigration lawyer, either through this site, a lawyer referral...
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PERM labor is in-process status from more than two years without audit?
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Answered on January 12, 2012
Your best bet would be to contact DOL to try to discover what the status is.
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Are salaried-exempt employee required to fill out a timesheet / put in the number of hours worked for each day in the work week?
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Answered on January 04, 2012
PS. You are also considered exempt as a software engineer if you are paid above a certain hourly rate under the US Department of Labor Part 541...
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What are VA exempt, non-exempt employee laws
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Answered on January 04, 2012
I am assuming that you are concerned about not receiving over time payment. Virginia has no over time statute, so you must rely on the Federal...
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Are salaried-exempt employee required to fill out a timesheet / put in the number of hours worked for each day in the work week?
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Answered on January 04, 2012
If a you an exempt software engineer, you are not entitled to OT as long as you receive the correct salary. The employer can require you to work...
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