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Overview of the Constructive Discharge Doctrine
A constructive discharge describes an employee's decision to resign because the employer made the terms and conditions of employment so miserable that reasonable people would resign. Under those circu... applies to All States

WARN Act Requires 60 Days Notice for Plant Closings and Mass Layoffs
The Worker Adjustment Retraining and Notification Act ("WARN") requires employers to provide 60 days advance written notice of a "plant closing" and "mass layoffs." This article defines a mass layoff ... applies to All States

Can they enforce my Non-compete if they Fired Me?
Non-competition agreements hit fired employees particularly hard, especially when the employer fires the employee without warning or cause. Non-competes hits fired employees with a second whammy, a ba... applies to All States

Massachusetts Employers must pay Accrued but Unused Vacation at the time of Discharge
The Massachusetts Payment of Wages Act defines “wages” to include “any holiday or vacation payments due an employee under an oral or written agreement.” The Wage Act requires employers to pay ... applies to Massachusetts

Who should have to pay back overpaid Unemployment Benefits in North Carolina?
The majority of contested NC unemployment benefits cases we handle involve the following situation: The Claimant (former employee) files for unemployment benefits. The Employer gives the Division of E... applies to North Carolina

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My Grandson got laid off his job last week due to there not being enough work to keep him. He found another job the following day... but hates it and wants to quit after just 2 days work. Can he collect unemployment from the job he got laid off from recen
Laid off of job last week. Started new job yesterday; but I cannot handle this type of work. Can I quit this new job and receive unemployment from my previous job? applies to California  ·  0 answers

I worked for 2 companies for a ur and a half. I quit one job to go full time at other job which was higher pay rate then worked 5 days at that job n was laid off due to closing down I was denied by one claim and eligible to collect from other claim will I
I won the claim from my last employment but denied from past employer, will I get any unemployment applies to Iowa  ·  0 answers

I was laid off for a year and a half. I was waiting to be hired back at the factory. I worked part time for a few months. The job was not a good fit and I knew the factory would be hiring within a month or two so I quit. I was hired back at the factory an
Quit one part time job and then hired at full time job. Worked required weeks and now may not get unemployment benefits applies to Ohio  ·  0 answers

What are our grounds for appeal of this denial?
My son was laid off in March 2009 from full time employment at CNG Financial. He has been receiving unemployment since then, including all extensions. He has gone back to UC to get his BA. This summer... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

I had worked 2 part time jobs for 1 year, one turned into fulltime, I then had quit other part time job because I now had full time job.A few months later the full time position had been eliminated. I did stay on part time and unemployment is denying me u
Worked 2 part time jobs, one turned into fulltime. I then quit the other part time because I had a now full time position. Then after, the full time position was eliminated company wide. I decided to ... applies to Michigan  ·  0 answers

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