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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

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

Family and Medical Leave Act 2008 Rule Changes.
The Department of Labor issued final changes to its Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) rules, which took effect on January 16, 2009. These changes include the new leave related to military service me... applies to All States

Florida wrongful discharge law
Florida law does not recognize a “wrongful termination” or "wrongful discharge" claim, at least by that name. Florida is an at-will state, which means that an employer may fire, demote, hire, prom... applies to Florida

USERRA Overview
Federal USERRA The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA) was signed into law on October 13, 1994. USERRA clarifies and strengthens the Veterans' Reemployment Right... applies to All States

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if a person is hired initially as a part time, but then is scheduled and works a full time schedule for over a month consecutively, is their status considered full time and hours protected?
I was hired in a non-union retail store as part time, but after my first week have been scheduled and working a full time schedule. I learned my hours may get cut back to part time. Is that correct/le... applies to California · 0 answers

Our practice has less than 50 employees so I don't think we fall under the FMLA rules. With this in mind, is it legal for us to bring an employee back to work at part-time status rather than the current full time status?
Employee is currently full time however we are looking at doing some restructuring which would change her position to part time when she returns from maternity leave. applies to Alabama · 0 answers

Can my salary be drastically reduced if I'll be doing the same job, just part-time instead of full?
I was a part-time employee for several years and went full-time about a year ago. I recently asked to return to part-time status and was just informed that both my hours and my hourly salary will be c... applies to Arizona · 0 answers

Do I have any recourse if my job is going from full time to part time?
I have just been told one of our locations is closing in 8 weeks and my job as the accountant is now going from full time to part time (so no benefits). I understand that I can have insurance through ... applies to Wisconsin · 0 answers

I have been working full time at Barnes & Noble and now they have me at working at part time
Can an employer legally change your status from full time employee to part time employee without permission and if not what can I do about it? applies to Illinois · 1 answer

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