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Can a employment lawyer help me if I was falsely accused
I was falsely accused for some thing I did not do. I saw the person that did the act. The manager falsely accused me of stealing gas from the companies gas card I told them who was taking the gas card... applies to Alabama  ·  1 answer

I've been working for the same company 24 yrs. After my boss passed, the new boss demoted me immediately and 3years later accused me of stealing, then fired me. I'm very upset and depressed. Can I sue?
My boss accused me of stealing then fired me. I've been discriminated against by this man. I've worked for this company for 24 years. I was coming upon my 25th year when he falsely accused me. I did n... applies to Colorado  ·  1 answer

Can I sue my employer landlords for falsely accused me of stealing
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Can I sue my employer landlords for falsely accused me of stealing
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Can I sue my employer landlords for falsely accused me of stealing
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Falsely accused at work
I was written up a work and falsely accused of something that was not true. I gathered my info and witnesses and went to HR. Hr investigated and cleared me of the accusation. Bonus time just came and ... applies to Florida  ·  1 answer

I was falsely accused of sexually harassing another employee but I did not do anything wrong can anyone help me
I was accused sexual harassment on the job but the allegations are not true and I want to see if I can have representation to prove that I am being falsely accused applies to California  ·  0 answers

I am 6 months pregnant and I was fired from my job. My employer claimed that I stole $30 . I wasn't given an explanation or evidence. I am now jobless and don't know what to do.
I was falsely accused of stealing 30 dollars at work while 6 months pregnant. The day after I was accused of taking the money I tried talking to my employer to ask him for an explanation of why he acc... applies to Illinois  ·  0 answers

can i sue my former employer for wrongful termination?
I were falsely accused of stealing, did not go to court or anything I ask to view my charges the official could not find any record of it. applies to Arkansas  ·  0 answers

I have worked for a school system for 9 years and I was just accused of stealing personal information and I didn't steal any personal information. What can I do to the people that accused me of stealing personal information. They don't have anything showi
I was accused of stealing personal information. I did not steal anybody's personal information. I am a custodian in a school system and my job is to clean the offices and the classrooms and the restro... applies to Tennessee  ·  0 answers

My HHA is being falsely accused of stealing
My hha has been accused of taking things from another of her clients. She was given a few things and, then told to take the rest to Goodwill. The hha did as she was told and, today while she was here ... applies to Indiana  ·  0 answers

Falsely accused Sexual Harrassment
I enjoyed read your website. I am in Texas and have found so much about Sexual Harassment but little or nothing about what happen or what case law is about those innocent-falsely accused it is as if i... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  1 answer

Was accused of stealing by a customer and my employer (comcast)suspended me for 2 weeks. So i filled out a statement. Gave the police my statement and now im back to work but not going to get paid for the 2 weeks i was off..not only was i falsly accused i
Was accused of stealing a customers meds when in fact i found them for her right in front of her. Was suspended for 2 weeks for investigation. Gave my statement to my job and police .now back to work ... applies to California  ·  0 answers

I've been audit at my workplace behind my back and feel false accused of theft
My Supervisor has conducted ordered an audit while I was on vacation and when I returned I found out that she never informed me that this audit was taking place. She tells me that is due to my assista... applies to Georgia  ·  0 answers

I am being falsely accused of harassment, discrimination and retaliation at work.
I am being falsely accused of harassment and discrimination by an employee. What to do? The HR department has not contacted me yet, my boss did talked to both and determined the accusation is false an... applies to Florida  ·  1 answer

wrongly accused by ex emplooyer
being falsely accused applies to Florida  ·  1 answer

Bad Referal
I have recently applied for a new job, listing my current job as a reference. When the new job called my place of employment, the manager falsely accused me of stealing from the company and being a ba... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

I was accused this morning of stealing narcotics I've been a nurse for 20 years and never been accused of this is this false accusations defamation of character is this employment harassment and what rights do I have.
I've had difficulties with Edmond AMG and I need to know what rights I have applies to Oklahoma  ·  0 answers

I have worked for my employer for 16 years no write up great work habits this month out of no where I was falsely accused of things i didn't do so my employer decided to push me to 3rd shift which I can not do since I am not at this location they are slan
My employer is pushing me out of a location I have been at for 16 years I was falsely accused they had no meeting for me to defend myself I have no write ups nor have I had a bad work record I'm being... applies to Ohio  ·  0 answers

Accused of theft at work by a coworker, no evidence. Employment terminated.
I work in security and was recently fired because one of my coworkers falsely accused me of stealing something from the building management office without a shred of proof. She went to our Account Man... applies to New York  ·  0 answers

What is the best course of action to take when an office manager has accused
Manager continues to yell in the office accusing "someone" of stealing. She never directly says it to one person, but says it loudly so everyone can hear. It is really creating tension in the workplac... applies to North Carolina  ·  0 answers

I was terminated and accused of stealing from my ex employer. I proved through invoices and direct contact with clients that I did not steal from my ex employer who did no leg work to find out if what he had heard was true. Do these circumstances negate a
While I was out of work for injury another diver was standing in for me. My ex employer told me no matter how long I was out he would hold my position. At some point because of things said to this oth... applies to Florida  ·  1 answer

My employer accused me of stealing from the company, i resigned and he now is paying me for my commission check
I work on commission and hourly, and my employer is accusing me if stealing from the company on my commission sheet. He is supposed to check this each month and now he is stating i got paid for false ... applies to North Carolina  ·  0 answers

I was fired from my job cause they said I was to slow and also accused me of stealing food. what can I do?
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I was falsely accused with no witnesses does the accusation hold weight?
I was accused of harassment by a individual that just hates me that I have had no contact with in 3 months and she was able to convince someone else to agree that I sexually harassed her , how do I co... applies to Illinois  ·  0 answers

Does the executive director have a right to know who has accused them of discrimination
My board just wrote me up for creating a hostile work environment and won't tell me who the accuser is. They only interviewed 1 of the remaining 2 employees. One of the 'corroborators' is a former emp... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

Falsely Accused
A girl I work with has falsely accused me a sexual harassment. Any contact between us was always intiated by her, I have many witness's that she was always asking me for a hug. She was interested in d... applies to California  ·  1 answer

My manager placed a paper with me and other employees, accusing us of stealing money from ATM's we service. Is this defamation of character? Am I able to do anything about this? I have been with this company for over 11 years. Never have had this happen b
I work for an armored car company that deals with money on a daily basis. I have serviced ATM's for more than ten years. Me and other employees have been accused of stealing a small amount of money fr... applies to Idaho  ·  0 answers

Can I sue former employer
My former employer accused me of theft. I was arrested and charged with grand larceny. Former employer told me that I was seen on CCTV cameras stealing, that's the reason I was terminated. During tria... applies to New York  ·  2 answers

I have worked for my employer for 16 years no write up great work habits this month out of no where I was falsely accused of things i didn't do so my employer decided to push me to 3rd shift which I can not do since I am not at this location they are slan
I have worked there for 16 years the manager at the salon accused my of things I did not do an my boss is trying to push me to a shift I can't do I ask her to fire me an she won't since I'm not at thi... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

What can be done as we are being accused of receiving unemployment benefits while husband was employ
My husband is being accused of receiving unemployment benefits from the State of IL while working in 2009. When the letter was initially received we sent a letter to the IDES from an attorney immediat... applies to Illinois  ·  1 answer

I was falsely accussed of Sexual Harassment
I was falsely accused of sexual harassment due to a phone call I had with a supervisor asking for advise about whether or not I should write up one of my employees who was displaying rude/unprofession... applies to New York  ·  3 answers

A employee accuses a co worker of stealing prescription drugs from her purse and then quits because I didn't reprimand the accused employee and now ex employee wants unemployment benefits
Would a employee be able to receive unemployment benefits because I did not reprimand their co worker that they accused of stealing prescription drugs from her purse in her office. The accuser quit be... applies to Minnesota  ·  0 answers

What can a do about being falsely accused of sexual harrassment and being terminated
I have worked for this company for 11 years with no problems. Then about 3 weeks ago I am terminated for sexual harassment that was not true. When the GM called me in the front office about is he aske... applies to Indiana  ·  0 answers

What can i do?
I was falsely accused of something at the work place by 2 coworkers they used hearsay of the two people to end my job. what actions could i take for them ruining my character and credibility? applies to Minnesota  ·  0 answers

i was fired for something that i did not do. in the state of vermont does my former employer have to give me my job back?
i was falsely accused of theft. the cops got involved and cleared my name. applies to Vermont  ·  1 answer

I was falsely accused of being inappropriate with a patient i was not at meeting when thus occur but the co worker was told by state ti tske picture and record which this claim can banned me from any medical field i have never in any of my years been inap
I was falsely accused of being inappropriate with a patient i was not at meeting when thus occur but the co worker was told by state ti tske picture and record which this claim can banned me from any ... applies to New Jersey  ·  0 answers

My employer has falsely accused me, fired me and won't pay me
My story is very complex. I am employed by a company who classifies me as an independent contractor. The first four years I did not need my own business entity but this last current year they required... applies to Utah  ·  0 answers

I was accused of shoplifting by an employee at cvs proved my innocense
Man approached my daughter and said that's enough with the pockets and told her he seen her on camera stealing emptied her pockets applies to South Carolina  ·  0 answers

I was just terminated from my employment due to being falsely accused of sexual harassment without any prior disciplines or write ups. What can I do to get my job back or at least prove my innocents and take this off my record?
Details are within the question. applies to Wisconsin  ·  0 answers

Can I take legal action against someone who reports false information to my current employer?
My step sister called my current employer to say that I was accused of stealing money from my prior employer. I was fired from my prior employer but not for stealing money. My step sister was told tha... applies to Wisconsin  ·  0 answers

what is my options when I am being accused of sexual harassment
I was sent home without pay 12 days ago for sexual harassment of a student who training at RUSH Uni Med Cen while they invesgitat, the student claim I grab her in the elevator and tried to kiss her, a... applies to Illinois  ·  1 answer

I was fired from my job because they say I was stilling time what should I do
I was accused of stiealing time me and my boss don't get along she came in on her off day just to right me up for stealing time applies to Illinois  ·  1 answer

I was accused by a customer of stealing his cell phone that he lost in the store, he called the police because my country of origin, he said all Brazilians are thefts and after police came patched me down and checked the cameras and did not see me getting
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My son has been accused at work for sexually harrassing a coworker. He has not done this. He is in a relationship with his girlfriend+they are happy. My son is very upset. He's not shared this with anyone. His employer will not allow him back to work or o
Need help directing my son who's been falsely accused of sexually harrassing a female co-worker. He has not done or said anything. His boss has told him to not come back to work until after investigat... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  1 answer

I manage nurses in one of the most difficult programs at my place of employment. I have been falsely accused of being too harsh, too critical by employees with personal problems that do not tolerate constructive criticism from me. My senior manager has no
I manage nurses in one of the most difficult programs at my place of employment. I have been falsely accused of being too harsh, too critical by employees with personal problems that do not tolerate c... applies to Virginia  ·  0 answers

How should I advise a friend falsely accused of stealing told if she retaliates it will make things
OK so, my friend worked for CVS Pharmacy as a cashier. She always put her crappy job before most anything else, made herself available at their beck and call and always put the companies needs ahead o... applies to New York  ·  0 answers

I was accused of stealing from the company I've worked for for 36 years. I was informed that they had already contacted the bank that the business used ( I was able to sign checks) and had me removed from the list. They also informed a bookkeeping service
Do I have a case of defamation and harassment and maybe other recourse because of false allegations? applies to Alabama  ·  0 answers

I was accused of stealing from the company I've worked for for 36 years. I was informed that they had already contacted the bank that the business used ( I was able to sign checks) and had me removed from the list. They also informed a bookkeeping service
Do I have a case of defamation and harassment and maybe other recourse because of false allegations? applies to Alabama  ·  0 answers

I have a question I work for a maid service and ten years ago I had a arrest for a misdemeanor and the company knew that and you know allowed me to work well money come up missing and I go on my crew and I got fired for it and they took money out of my ch
I was brought into the office that morning for work and accused of stealing the money and without any kind of proof they wanted me to sign a paper that pretty much admitted my guilt to stealing the mo... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

If I was falsely accused of a situation on my job,was terminated for 4 months, the state investigated it,my name was cleared,could I use for lost wages,etc?
I was accused of a situation on my job,I was terminated for about 4 months, the state department did an investigation, my name was cleared of the situation, can I sue for lost wages,pain and suffering... applies to North Carolina  ·  0 answers

If I was falsely accused of a situation on my job,was terminated for 4 months, the state investigated it,my name was cleared,could I use for lost wages,etc?
I was accused of a situation on my job,I was terminated for about 4 months, the state department did an investigation, my name was cleared of the situation, can I sue for lost wages,pain and suffering... applies to North Carolina  ·  0 answers

What can I do when I feel I'm being targeted at work?
I have worked for this employer for nearly 14 years. Recently our ED was replaced and things have changed considerably. I was falsely accused of bullying and harassment by a relatively new employee. A... applies to Florida  ·  1 answer

Was hired in augurs 2018. 30 days later was told all employees would be let go due to being bought out in 60 days. Stayed working to help out due to people finding other employment and quitting to hopefully find work. Was called into office telling me the
Got job in auguest 30 days later told that everyone loses jobs in 60 days Stayed to help out and hopefully find employment Told to go to bosses office to be falsely accused. Management change how keys... applies to Minnesota  ·  0 answers

A physician appears to be having a relationship with an employee working at a clinic that I supervise along with several other clinics, that employee has committed several infractions at this clinic, however, when I try to correct this employee, the physi
What options do I have, if being falsely accused of retaliation in my work place? applies to Kentucky  ·  0 answers

what are my rights as an employee in a nursing home
I was falsely accused of sexual abuse in a nursing home i was working in and i was put on suspension without pay i have been employed with this company for 4 years and a new employee comes in an sland... applies to Illinois  ·  0 answers

harassment
I work in a family owned business and was falsely accused of having a sexual relationship with my employer's husband. Do I have legal grounds to sue for defamation creating a hastall work inviorment, ... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  2 answers

What can be done about a co-worker who falsely accused you something you didn't do
I work in HR. A coworker stated I gave out her salary information to a another coworker. Upon doing an investigation it was found not to be true. Her salary proposal was on one of the drives that can ... applies to New York  ·  0 answers

Is this type of action considered deflamation
I was fired from my job in Aug. 2009, after being falsely accused of falsifying vehicle mileage reports. I have substantial proof my former employer is not being truthful (statement from accounts visi... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

My Sargeant husband was falsely accused of Sexual Assault by a Subordinate (Nicole).She reported to her Therapist she was held down in backseat by my husband AND another sheriff’s officer Subordinate (Joe). The Prosecutors Office turned and used Joe as
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Does an employer have to disclose to an employee that they were accuse of discrimination?
There was an eeoc suit filed naming a specific person in the complaint. The person accused is wrongfully accused, and is now being told that they should know nothing of the ongoing complaint. Now this... applies to Mississippi  ·  0 answers

Coersion?? & Suspension without pay
I would like to know if it is legal for a supervisor to demand that an employee write a resignation letter but not accept what is written amd being forced to stay at work to write it. Is it legal to b... applies to Indiana  ·  1 answer

Can I sue McDonald’s for wrongful termination and defamation
I was an employee at McDonaId’s. I was accused of making sexual advancements towards other employees which, is completely untrue. I have never disrespected any female employee, let alone any of my c... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  0 answers

Can I sue McDonald’s for wrongful termination and defamation
I was an employee at McDonaId’s. I was accused of making sexual advancements towards other employees which, is completely untrue. I have never disrespected any female employee, let alone any of my c... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  0 answers

Hi, I just need to know what happens if an accusation on an employee or volunteer was incorrect? For example: three people were working in a produce department only one of them got questioned and fired because they thought they stole something. Turns out
Getting accused of stealing 300 dollars worth of meat and fired for it. Just because I was one of the three who worked in that department. Turns out the other two were the ones who did it and now I ca... applies to Oregon  ·  0 answers

I'm being accused of stealing from the company and the president of the company has told other employees about this. He has said I'm handcuffed several times and that I'm in cohoots with my former boss. I have done nothing wrong everything I've done was s
I'm being accused of taking money from the company cause my boss at the time gave me bonus pay several times. The other ladies in our department got bonus pay also but they are asking why i got more. ... applies to Alabama  ·  0 answers

What questions should I ask regarding a sexual harassment investigation against me at work
I was falsely accused of sexual harassment at work yesterday and suspended for 1 day for them to investigate. I go back to work today, and anticipate getting fired, what are some things I should ask t... applies to Nevada  ·  0 answers

Is it lawful to be terminated from a job because of what someone else did ?
I was falsely accused of taking items from place of employment (but didn't) by the owner of the company. The manager of this company knew it wasn't me, that it was another employee and had proof. I, a... applies to Georgia  ·  0 answers

WWhat are my rights if the accuser. Is rehired
I was falsely accused of sexual harassment in 2013 by an employee that was terminated 3 months prior from the accusation for poor job perform. It was investigated by regional HR. And proven false. now... applies to California  ·  1 answer

I was falsely accused of making an unauthorized purchase/transaction with the company’s card. I sent them the receipts that I had and the screenshot of me making a delivery at three time that they said I made a purchase. What can I do?
I was delivering at the time that I was supposedly making a purchase. applies to Georgia  ·  0 answers

I was fired 20 years ago and they did not give me my last paycheck and I falsely accused and never charged ,found out almost 20 years later that another co-worker told me that he did it but it kept my last check am I entitled to my last paycheck and them
Yeah I work at 7 up as a driver and another driver and making me 20 years later that he actually did it but they kept my final paycheck applies to Missouri  ·  0 answers

I am higher level manager at the USPS who is falsely accused of sexual harr Can I file a suit
This person filed a sexual harrassment suit against me I have been working as a manager for 27 years and never had an issue I strongly feel this is false. Question in the post office do I have the rig... applies to Colorado  ·  0 answers

Is there anything I can do to an employer even after the statute of limitations has expired?
I was falsely accused of theft and terminated. I spent time finding witnesses and I fought for my unemployment and won. Now I see its expired for a EEOC filing etc. Is there any thing I can do to this... applies to Mississippi  ·  0 answers

Can I sue for being falsely represented/quoted on Board Meeting Records?
There are records proving that my former employer falsely made me part of a Board of Directors and falsely quoted me on multiple Board Meeting Records without my knowledge. My former employer made it ... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  2 answers

i cannot get a job for them blackballing me
i want to know i was fired because i took up for my helper i drive trucks and was falsely accused of cursing the man that fired me i said damn but never cursed him i tried to get unemplotment but was ... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

I was falsely accused and now I am constantly being harassed about it. What can I/my employer do?
I was accused of sexual assault, but my employer found that the incident was not sexual assault based on video surveillance. I had asked the accuser to move because she was in the way of me finishing ... applies to New York  ·  0 answers

I was falsely accused and now I am constantly being harassed about it. What can I/my employer do?
I was accused of sexual assault, but my employer found that the incident was not sexual assault based on video surveillance. I had asked the accuser to move because she was in the way of me finishing ... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

What Can I Do About False Accusations That Are Negatively Impacting My Career?
A former employee who is still with the company, but who no longer works for me directly, repeatedly falsely accuses me of discrimination. This began because I held the employee accountable, per compa... applies to Georgia  ·  0 answers

I was falsely accused of violating HIPAA & fired, I have evidence and damages, but FL = at-will
and immediately terminated from my job without any investigation. I have a pile of actual damages, damages to my reputation, and the complaint filed with HSS by the patient says that I released inform... applies to Florida  ·  0 answers

What recourse do I have for false/unfounded HIPAA violation accusations if it caused me to be fired?
I was falsely accused of violating HIPAA and was terminated, but the "complainant" nor company filed any report. The company also failed to provide any evidence to unemployment to prove misconduct so ... applies to Maine  ·  0 answers

I have a coworker who has made false damaging accusations against. what can I do?
I work for a no profit private school in Texas. I have been verbally assaulted in two very public instances by a co worker who is also a parent to one of my students. Both times were in front of stude... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

I been accused of Sexual Harassment but didn't do it. What kind of rights do i have. I have been made to sign this paper basically saying i did it but i didn't just trying to keep my job and digitty.
I was accused of harassment in the work place but i never harassed any one sexually or other wise but i have been accused and force to sign i paper basically saying i did without been notified ahead t... applies to Georgia  ·  0 answers

Is this something I can sue for?
My boss accused me of stealing money from work last night and come to find out the money that was missing from my drawer was found in my managers pocket. My boss and one of the shift leaders were both... applies to Arizona  ·  0 answers

Falsely accused drinking at work but did smell from night before.
Came to work still buzzed from the day before. Did my inventory counts spoke to both my bosses and the day went on until about 3 hours later when it was almost opening time. They both came back random... applies to Wisconsin  ·  0 answers

I was fired from my job they said I was stealing I was not I live in a small town it's been 22 .I the and I still can't get a job
I was wrongfully fired from my job my employers sister didn't like me dating her much younger then me son she made nasty remarks about me to customers so they lied and said I was stealing its a small ... applies to Florida  ·  0 answers

Falsely accused of sexual harassment, what should I do?
I have been expelled from my college, for sexual harassment which is a false allegation by my professor. My went to the restroom and forgot to zip my zipper back up, and I went to speak with several t... applies to Texas  ·  1 answer

What recourse to I have; been falsely accused of theft.
Work as a Home Health aide. Saw patient on Friday, following Thursday, patient reported that I stole her prescriptions. In the intervening time, several other Aides visited the patient, as did nurses,... applies to Ohio  ·  0 answers

i was accused of sexual harrassment by a customer at my job.
i was accused of sexual harrassment by a female customer and i believe it to be false do the fact that she has stalk me on facebook and has been texting me and when i said i could not help her and tha... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

false sexual harrassment charges
I have a question about sexual harrassment. If one is accused of sexually harrassing someone in the workplace, is the supervisor that fielded the complaint legally obligated to confront the accused an... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

I was called I only the h office and was accused of talking to a staff member about another staff member who interviewed to work I. Our department do I legally have the right to know who accused me. If I ask Hr to let me know who accused me do they have t
I was called into the Hr office and they informed me that I had discussed private information about a staff member to another staff member. Do I legally have the write to no who accused me. And does H... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

Can I take action against my former employer or former coworker for stealing/lying to get me fired?
I was recently fired from my sales job, I couldn't imagine what my boss wanted to talk to me about, he said that a coworker of mine said that I had tried to sell them staples gift cards. My boss gets ... applies to Massachusetts  ·  0 answers

What can I do about a jelous female customer who is trying to get me fired by making false claims and sending others to make false claims against me so my boss will fire me? Elmira NY
I work at a convenient store for a year now. Shortly after I started the job a yr ago a jealous woman customer has been causing me trouble by throwing tantrums about anything just to cause me trouble.... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

I'm being wrongfully accused of seeing a co worker breast feed in her office while just trying to take care of an issue she reported. I work at a state college and have union representation
I am being wrongfully accused of seeing a women breatfeed that I was taking care of an issue reported in her area, she accuses me of seeing her do this and I swear I can take a lie detection test stat... applies to Ohio  ·  0 answers

Does the accused have the right to know the alligations?
I was accused of sexual harassment and fired all within 15 minutes. I was not told what the allegations were or even given my final pay check. Do I have a right know what she claims I did? applies to California  ·  0 answers

I was falsely accused of sexual harassment two years ago in Idaho. After the investigation it was determined that the accusation was false. I was wrote up for misuse of company property. (sending the email). I have recently been told that I am no longer p
Location IDAHO Two years ago sexual harassment charge was dropped did receive a write up for misuse of company property I was told second hand that management will no longer consider giving me a promo... applies to Idaho  ·  0 answers

I have been accused of breaking Hippa. I don'know who accused me. I have my suspicions. I resigned.
I would like to clear my name of this accusation. Any thoughts? Would hiring a lawyer help find truth? applies to Oregon  ·  0 answers

I was accused of stealing a phone and fired...
I was called to the office where 5 people were standing... I was then told a phone was banging off in my bunk.... I was told to go get the phone or the police would be called... I mentioned that they ... applies to Florida  ·  2 answers

I was on light duty and on FMLA AND I get a call from my boss to come In and see him i was accused of being dishonest for being late even when asked I said shortly after 6am and and accused for falsifying my time sheet . Is there there anything legally I
N/a applies to Missouri  ·  0 answers

Employee rights when caught or accused of stealing
Ok at my work place recently have been a string of thefts.Money from purses,a pair of shoes... I narrowed it down to a time frame.Weekends and around times school kids worked. There are no cameras in ... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  1 answer

Lying to the Police
I have recently applied for a police officers position, listing one of my former employers job as a reference. I had to list all previous employers for the Personal History Questionnaire, during my Ba... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

My son has been accused of sexual harassment he is 17 does the company have the right to question him without his parents there or parental consent
He works for a large grocer in Vermont. He has been accused along with several other employees both male and female applies to Vermont  ·  0 answers

I Was fired for thc in my system 2 days after i reported my co worker stealing time. Everyone at my job and around town knows this. Is this illegal? Was this retaliation with whistle blowing?
For 2 years, I reported to my supervisor that there was methamphetamine use and stealing time by my co worker. I had asked to speak to my boss/plant manager regarding my multiple complaints because my... applies to Alaska  ·  0 answers

I am a manager. My Director ordered an administrative person to use 8 hours of my pto however I was at work from 7am until 11:30. She and I did not see eye to eye on a decision I made before ordering the use of my PTO. In my view this was retaliatory, unw
I am a manager. My Director ordered an administrative person to use 8 hours of my pto however I was at work from 7am until 11:30. She and I did not see eye to eye on a decision I made before ordering ... applies to North Carolina  ·  0 answers

how can i appeal a wilful misconduct decision?
I worked in a doctors office for 4 years. i was asked to go into a meeting with supervisor and manager and was being accused of padding my time card by talking to another medical provider on the clock... applies to Connecticut  ·  1 answer

Family members of the accused - retaliation
My question is simply this: What protections does a Whistleblower have against the accused's family members? The father of an accused wrongdoer is taking revenge for exposing his son's malicious behav... applies to California  ·  1 answer

I was falsely accused of violence in the workplace once I filed a sexual harrasement complaint?
I was told by a co worker that I was performing sexual acts on my supervisor to get ahead. I told my supervisor and filed a claim with employer. The co-worker filed a claim against me at the same time... applies to Illinois  ·  0 answers

Is there a statue of limitations on a company for fasley accusing a employee of failing a drug test
I was falsely accused of failing a drug test in 2011 by a company medic. Afterwards the company limo took me to a company clinic and I paid for a drug screen and passed. Gave them (company) about a we... applies to Texas  ·  1 answer

Fired for accusation of being involve in stealing at work.
I work at a warehouse where we sell restaurants supplies. on July 17, 2012 myself and other co workers were brought up to the boss office for questioning. I was told that there has been people stealin... applies to California  ·  1 answer

Was I discriminated against based on my Nationality?
My employer went to Italy for a week or two with his family. While there, he had his $24k Rolex watch stolen by some italian men. When he returned, he made jokes around the office for a week or two ab... applies to Illinois  ·  2 answers

Do I have a case?
I was being accused of taking something that was lost by a customer. I was asked to come to the office to few security footage and to discuss the issue. First, there were other employees and vendors i... applies to Oregon  ·  0 answers

My former employer is accusing me of
My former employer is accusing me of "theft"( laptop) I left this job on Monday September 17th. (I gave my two weeks notice, which he accepted on Thursday September 13th however he recanted that and e... applies to Maryland  ·  0 answers

I was accused of sexualharant and there was no proof of it and got demoted
I was accused of sexual harassment there was no proof of this I got moved to another store and demoted is this legal then my district manager told me she was gonna get me to quit applies to New Mexico  ·  0 answers

Can I bring a lawsuit against a co-worker for slander and spreading lies about me ?
For the past +/- six months, a co-worker has accused me of being paranoid and has spoken untruths about me to our fellow co-workers. This co-worker has accused me of being paranoid to my face, in fron... applies to Idaho  ·  0 answers

accused of doing druges offerd a u/a but was not given one when other employees are doing drugesand the boos is doing nothing or say nothing to the others
accused of doing drugs offered a u/a but was not given one when other employees are doing drugs and the boss has been told that and did nothing applies to Arizona  ·  0 answers

I have been accused of racial bias and what to know what I need to do to protect myself.
I was accused of being racially biased because I handed an executive in my company a usb drive by the top string and she said that the way I handed it to her made her feel "dirty". She is claiming tha... applies to Virginia  ·  0 answers

Boss says that I quit, and I never quit! Can I get unemployment? Help please!
Hello! I was employed at my previous job for almost 8 years. The past few months have been difficult due to co-worker confrontations and such which I brought to my boss' attention, and as far as I kno... applies to Florida  ·  1 answer

I am being discriminated at work... I am a not a smoker, the other employees are
I work in a fast food resturant... My boss, and the rest of the mangement crew are smokers. They leave me to do thier jobs, watch over other employees,while they are outside smokeing sometimes as much... applies to Indiana  ·  0 answers

Is there a case when being threaten by an employer if you apply for unemployment after firing you ?
My son was fired a few weeks ago. He was working at a bar/restaurant in which it did not have a problem with give out free drinks, half price for meals etc. On this particular day he was schedule to w... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

Can I sue my former employer and coworker for stealing my clients and allowing her to steal them?
I am a groomer in Texas. I worked at a salon and the other groomer was stealing my equipment and eventually, my clients. I ran into one of my clients one day and she explained she could not make an ap... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

Can I sue my former employer and coworker for stealing my clients and allowing her to steal them?
I am a groomer in Texas. I worked at a salon and the other groomer was stealing my equipment and eventually, my clients. I ran into one of my clients one day and she explained she could not make an ap... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

I quit my Job Two months ago, and two co worker are accusing me that i was steeling from the owner and two more co worker were helping me . Do i have a case of defamation against a co-worker?
I was working in a company for more that 6 years and I quit my job, to much gossipy, now two co worker are telling the owner of the company that i was stealing from him. one of the ladies just got a 3... applies to California  ·  0 answers

Falsely accused of Sexual Harrasment
My husband went to his shift at 4:00 he was at the front counter where there is cameras and all the customers and other employees are he needed to get to the printer to get a paper that he must have w... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

Do I have the right to see the complaint written up on me?
Missouri ex-employee. I Managed at a local company and am accused of an assault(2 people got accused) on an employee. When we went to tell our side, we was not allowed to talk, was told to get out. Do... applies to Missouri  ·  0 answers

If you are being accused of sexual harrasment. Do u have the right to know who is making the accusat
My husband is being accused of sexual harrasment and was terminated from his job. They're refusing to provide us on who or what was lead to the sexual harrasment accusation. applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

I was wrongfully accused of theft and let go after a 1 week suspension, with
Fedex office center. I was only clerk on duty from 3-8 pm. Tallied and cross checked my register each night (all on camera). No indication of any clerical problems from manager (period of 6-7 wks). Pu... applies to Massachusetts  ·  0 answers

Ive been accused of theft, what should I do.
I'm a hha and I've been accused of theft and my agency didn't fire me and I don't know if they even did a write up against me, I was never formally presented with anything except they just stopped sen... applies to Florida  ·  0 answers

I been accused of sexual harassment and I want to take it to court
I was told I was accused of sexual harassment but was not told if, when, where or how. No nothing but was fired. I don't care about the job but my name I do want to clear. applies to Virginia  ·  0 answers

I am falsely accused of sexual harrassment, what are my legal options?
After a break of four days i returned to work, only to find my entry card deactivated. After gaining entry to the office, i was escorted by four corporate security guards to an office where my manager... applies to New York  ·  0 answers

What can I do for being falsely accused of sexual harassment?
Hello , I am a female employee and I was recently called into the office at work by my Male store manager and Male manager. They told me to have a seat and closed the door behind them . One manager sa... applies to Illinois  ·  0 answers

Should I be concerned with being fired and what should I do?
I pulled my boss aside the other day at work. I asked her why i haven't been on a register at work. She responded with "I was waiting for you to ask. The district manager believes someone is stealing ... applies to Louisiana  ·  0 answers

If a co-worker defames me using slander to customers and my employer doesn't stop it can I sue?
A co-worker accused me of theft and improper time recording to HR as part of her ultimate goal of being awarded my job. An audit ensured in which no grounds were ever discovered substantiating her cla... applies to Tennessee  ·  0 answers

I was a keyholder at goodwill industries 9 months pregnant and witnessed an employee stealing and I got fired 2 weeks before leave because I did not tell my supervisor about the theft
I was a keyholder at goodwill industries 9 months pregnant and witnessed an employee stealing and I got fired 2 weeks before leave because I did not tell my supervisor about the theft applies to California  ·  0 answers

DO I have a case worth looking into?
I was recently fired from my job at Startek Inc. for allegations of Domestic Battery that were false,the person that accused me of these charges no longer works for the company, she was fired because ... applies to Illinois  ·  1 answer

Stealing
My manager where I work is paying me cash under the table and he still takes 10% off what a hell I know I'm not a citizen I was just raced here anyways what can I do I need my job but I can't let this... applies to Arizona  ·  0 answers

Should the supervisor consult an attorney.
A male employee (straight) accuses a male supervisor (straight) of sexual harassment. The 2 have worked together for 8+ years, with in the last year the accused has been made supervisor of the accuser... applies to Washington  ·  0 answers

What can I do if my co-worker is falsely accusing me ?
What can I do if my co-worker is falsely accusing me ? A co-worker asked me to cut some lenses for her, which I did and was very happy for her to have them even my OM states that I was very excited of... applies to California  ·  0 answers

Can i get my job back or more for being falsely accused for stealing based on the color of my skin?
I worked for a certain company that needs their employees to walk out of the warehouse(floor) through metal detectors on their way out. I was walking on the way to the metal detectors and i was like 1... applies to Tennessee  ·  0 answers

Hello, I was accused by one of my staff, in a two paged letter because I wanted to decipline the staff for some unacceptable work behavior. The agency sent me home for 1 week (paid) and called me letter to inform me that the complaint were unfounded. So m
I was accused by a staff I supervise in a two page email because I tried to give her a warning based on a violation . 24 hours after she sent the email filled with accusations. I was sent home( with p... applies to Massachusetts  ·  0 answers

Am I protected from a former employee who knows where I live knowing that I was apart of having fire
He was stealing from the company and we both are former employees of the company what are my rights. applies to Louisiana  ·  0 answers

I have been wrongfully accused of sexual harassment not sure as to why this comes up but I am now being investigated by my job what can I do
I'm being wrongfully accused of sexual harassment for no reason what can I do applies to Illinois  ·  0 answers

accused of something i didn't do
I just got fired today. i worked in a fueling company as a driver. i started working there about 6months ago. Worked hard and did everything i was suppose todo i got along with my other co- workers an... applies to Texas  ·  1 answer

How can you protect yourself from being falsely accused of breach of confidentiality
Over the past 2 years I have documented hostile and discriminate behavior against me in my workplace. It got so bad that one-day the Director exploded in an anger and rage against me in front of the e... applies to California  ·  1 answer

Is this preferentail treatment?
I was accused and fired for breaking a rule sited in the employees handbook. My best friend was also suspended but not fired for the same infraction. I wasn't able to defend myself other than to say I... applies to Washington  ·  0 answers

I was terminated or ask to leave for being told my employer had a disk where I was stealing. It's been more than a year and Kroger hasn't filed charges. Do I have a case against this company
My name is Ruth Zamarron and # 859-270-5514 need help applies to Kentucky  ·  0 answers

Can HR get involved if a co-worker threatens me off work hours, to have me fired?
I received an instant message over the weekend, from a co-worker that accused me of gossiping about her to an ex-employee. She threatened to report me to HR and have me fired for gossiping about her. ... applies to California  ·  0 answers

Can HR get involved if a co-worker threatens to have you fired out of work hours?
I received an instant message over the weekend, from a co-worker that accused me of gossiping about her to an ex-employee. She threatened to report me to HR and have me fired for gossiping about her. ... applies to California  ·  1 answer

My husband got fired from his job was accused of having sexual relations with another employee at school property. They said they had 2 witnesses.
Husband was accused by 2 other employees of having sexual relations with another Employee in school campus. Videos were looked at and there was no proof of any activity taken place but was still fired... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

I work for a City, and was asked to sign a memorandum stating that I was under investigation and that I needed to meet with an outside investigator on a certain date. The City I work for state that because I am a public employee and the investigation is o
I am being accused of possible misconduct, and required to meet with an outside investigator. The City is refusing to tell me what I am being accused of because it is an ongoing investigation. applies to California  ·  0 answers

I was accused of sexual harassment on a Monday I was fired on the wedsday and seen no paperwork.
I was accused of sexual harassment on a Monday and suspended went back Wednesday and was fired seen no paperwork just his word as saying applies to Ohio  ·  0 answers

My xemployer sent out accusations by phone and emails and now I cannot find a job in our area and the community has turned their back on me and my family. I have confronted people about what I am being accused of and no one will tell. Do I have a right to
my xemployer took away all my clients at work and when I asked what I am being accused of they denied any accusations. But when I told him that I knew about the accusations he wanted to know who told ... applies to Iowa  ·  0 answers

Do I have a case for defamation of charater or other things?
Recently a couple of fellow employees and I have been socializing in the parking lot at our place of employ on our breaks and lunches. Yesterday my friends supervisor threatens him and my other friend... applies to Virginia  ·  0 answers

An anonymous claim was made against me via the company provided mechanism for reporting policy violations. The claim falsely and recklessly said that I give prescription drugs to co workers, which would be a “serious crime” amounting to defamation per
An anonymous claim was made against me via the company provided mechanism for reporting policy violations. The claim falsely and recklessly said that I give prescription drugs to co workers, which wou... applies to Colorado  ·  0 answers

Iam a 47 year old single mom of 2 . My oldest is 17 . I have been falsly accused if sexyal harrasment by a 23 year old boy at work. He said i said something a year a go . This has already dammaged my repuation . I believe it is because he and his supervis
Conversation 1 uear ago I said i needed help with my TV in my bedroom i could not get nextflix to work He said i asked him to hang my tv in my bedroom . He was fixing my computer so i thought he would... applies to California  ·  0 answers

I have been harrassed at work for several years always being accused and them disciplined I was suspended for supposedly being rude to a pizza delivery guy, suspended for two weeks. Thr last incident I was accused of listening through a wall to the manage
A co-worker accused me of listening to the office next to me. I wear hearing aids and couldn't hear if I tried this made my job want to fire me. They gave me three choices have a hearing and get fired... applies to Massachusetts  ·  0 answers

I was accused by three women to have made offensive statements and was terminated.
I attended a statewide meeting. Meeting took place April 14&15, 2014 in Savannah, GA. All meetings took place in a large classroom at Savannah Technical College. I never made any comments that could b... applies to Georgia  ·  0 answers

I am accused of sexual harrasment but i never said any sexual commet to that person
Iam accused of sexual harrasment but i never said anything sexual to him applies to Illinois  ·  0 answers

I was told that they caught me stealing the evidence the showed me was me walking out with my grocerys bagged except toilet paper and 2 24 packs of coke which I have never bagged. Also during my case review at court all they had were digital pics of me
applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

I am a cna that was wrongfully accused of smelling of alcohol at work I was sent home theyvwerevto conduct investigation it's been 1 weeks and still have heard nothing they do not return my calls in illinois
Cna accused of smelling of alcohol and sent home 2 weeks still no news never terminated and administration will not return my calls what are myvrights applies to Illinois  ·  0 answers

Can i sue a customer who has accused me of racism?
A customer accused me of racism applies to South Carolina  ·  0 answers

My employer accused me of smoking weeds inside the workplace can I sue them?
My employer accused me of smoking weeds inside the work place, though I am an occassional smoker i did and never smoke while I'm at work, even though I was clearly not under the influence they still r... applies to New York  ·  0 answers

I live in NJ and work as a manager at a grocery store. I was dating someone who I met there and he was fired some time ago. He's controlling and because I wanted to end the relationship,he sent a letter to my employer stating I was stealing. I've since be
My suspension is pending termination as they conduct and investigation. applies to New Jersey  ·  0 answers

Falsely accused for hit a teammate drug tested sent home 2hour after it happened
This happened at a cross walk that the person was not in they was tat the pole I made a turn from a stopped position to park my order picker body and cage cart was almost all the way through and I was... applies to Ohio  ·  0 answers

how do I protect myself - employer accused me of illegal activity
I work for a sales co. The company allows and promotes state agency employees to use specified funds for one purpose to be used for other non-specified items . For example- use software funds - to pur... applies to New York  ·  0 answers

who do i contact for my boss stealing money from my check
My manager takes taxes out of my check but doesn't report them to the government so it has me feeling as if he taking money from me. applies to Indiana  ·  0 answers

Several of my paychecks have bounced, also several distributors have had bounced checks/payments on their accounts,and now I am being accused of theft.
I was with my job almost two years, I was on-site manager. During this time they bounced four of my paychecks, bounced several distributors checks/payments, including the owner not dealing with the di... applies to Wisconsin  ·  0 answers

I combined two checks by mistake. The customer paid out and signed the receipt.
Today my Resturaunt manager accused me of theft because of frequent table transfers. He accused me of transferring items and having them paid out twice. This happened once, that I'm aware of by mistak... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

my boss is offering me a mutual agreement of speration with severance. There is another employee that accused me of discrimination and setting her up to fail. this is the second time she has does this. This time they are saying that the outcome will not b
She accused me of this last year and they did not find any evidence to back her up. She was on the verge of losing her job again this year and once again pointed the finger at me and another guy at wo... applies to Colorado  ·  0 answers

my employer gives us a lunch break between 12:30-1:00... with the work I do my busiest time is between 12-2..to take a luch break for me is just a waste of time cause when you get back, everything will be piled up and twice as hard to get done in reguired
Boss stealing money..? applies to Virginia  ·  0 answers

My boss just accused me of faking illness to get out of having to do an observation. I am highly offended at that accusation. And, she said it in front of another assistant principal. Isn't that illegal? I'm in GA.
I have FMLA, however I was at work today. I wasn't feeling well, and told my department chair that I would be leaving early. My principal call me to her office as I prepared to leave and accused me of... applies to Georgia  ·  0 answers

I am a Sergeant in a local police department. I have been written up several times because my Corporal consistently has a poor work performance and he will not listen to anything that I have tried to retrain him on. I have an officer who I have written up
Unlawful demotion because of someone else's wrongdoings.. I have constantly been written up because my officers behaviour after they have been properly trained by myself and others. Been accused of sl... applies to Georgia  ·  0 answers

employer stealing from my paycheck
my father has been working for as a auto mechanic for 6 years. he earns 50 % percent of all the work that he does at this shop. he gets paid every seven days but gets deducted 20 dollars for absolutel... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

If a girl wrongly accused you of sexual harassment without any proof . It was just to get you fired . What can I do ? They demoted me at work because of this . And I didn't do anything wrong . She wanted to get me and my gf fired
I was demoted at work because a girl wrongly accused me of sexual harrasment to get me and my gf fired. When the problem was just with her and my gf . She hated on her because she was in charge of the... applies to California  ·  0 answers

Can my company fire me when I was found not guilty of sexual harassment?
A month ago I was accused of same sex sexual harassment which was investigated by HR and found to be baseless. My accuser has been allowed back to work, I however have been told not to return to work.... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

privacy
i work in a major dept store a person was fired last week for stealing they were told that they had cameras in the restrooms(this is where they took the item they stole )is it legal to have cameras in... applies to West Virginia  ·  1 answer

Denied union support after employer retaliation.
A recognized union member bids on a new job. Is benied. The 2 new job bids are given to 2 less senior male non-union member employees both are not qualified by employer hiring requirements. Employee t... applies to North Dakota  ·  0 answers

Why are they doing an internal investigation over my termination?
I was notified via phone call that "We are going to find out were you really are in the disciplinary process and we will get back to you with the results." Prior to the mentioned phone call I was fire... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  1 answer

Why are they doing an internal investigation over my termination?
I was notified via phone call that "We are going to find out were you really are in the disciplinary process and we will get back to you with the results." Prior to the mentioned phone call I was fire... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  0 answers

employer false accuasations
what kind of action would be wise to take if your employer is accusing you of stealing money from your place of work and is also threating to run you out of town and publically embarrass you, and the ... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  1 answer

Unlawful Termination
I was accused, then terminated from employment for violating a WORKPLACE policy OFF the job, on my own time. The company accused me of posting a racially derogatory comment on a PUBLIC Yahoo message b... applies to West Virginia  ·  1 answer

I am a mandated reporter at Westminster Canterbury of Richmond I reported abuse a co worker used profanity towards a resident they suspended me exactly one week later because that same employee accused me of having a tape recorder which wasn't true
I am an employee at Westminster Canterbury of Richmond I reported a conworker for verbally abuseing a resident and the next week I was suspended because she accused me of having a tape recorder applies to Virginia  ·  0 answers

Do I have a case?
My employer recently fired me because they believed I was stealing I was not an the have no evidence of such actions they fired me anyways over the phone an told me there was no reason for me to comeb... applies to Michigan  ·  0 answers

Can a certain group of people be discriminated against?
Working as a cashier, if I were to go to the bathroom other than on break or before or after clocking in for lunch, I'm told "I'm stealing company time". But all other employees in the store are allow... applies to Wisconsin  ·  0 answers

I am on FMLA and have been accused of abusing FMLA for vacations and personal use by my supervisor
Hello, I have been on intermediate fmla since May of this year for my knee when I have flare ups that require me to miss work. I recently have had more flare ups than usual and was called into a meeti... applies to Minnesota  ·  0 answers

I work at a place where the owner had in previous months sexually assaulted me and asked me out. Now I'm having problems with the other staff members since losing our general manager due to them harassing her. Now the HR manager has falsely told the owner
I work at a place where the owner had in previous months sexually assaulted me and asked me out. Now I'm having problems with the other staff members since losing our general manager due to them haras... applies to Colorado  ·  0 answers

negative references, defamation, other
I worked for two retail establishments part-time in 2001 where the managers of each were related to each other. I quit at one place and then wrote a letter to the company stating why and that they sho... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

Im a female boss that has been accused of sexual harassment to a male co worker. He has taken pics off fb and had some text saying i was beautiful and on the screen shot of the text i supposedly said ok. The one strange thing is that im a gay female but n
I am a female boss and been accused of sexual harassment of a co worker he had fb pictures and some text that had my number but wasnt from me because he had text and said i was beautiful my response o... applies to Florida  ·  0 answers

Recently accused of "sexual harrasment" are these claims false and unwarrented?
I am employed at a college where I recently was accused of "sexual harassment" by a student, who claimed that they felt unsafe after a sent them an email that although personal, had no sexual innuendo... applies to Colorado  ·  0 answers

am i being set up for termination and what can i do about it
i work in the medical field and have held my current position for 15 yrs. two years ago I acquired a new boss and it is quite obvious she does not like me. in the first 13 yrs of employment with this ... applies to Florida  ·  1 answer

CAN I CLAIM LOST WAGES?
I WANTED TO KNOW IF I COULD SEEK LOST WAGES FROM MY EMPLOYER FOR FALSELY ACCUSING ME OF ABUSE OF A PATIENT, I WAS UNDER INVESTIGATION WHICH WENT ON A MONTH AND THEN RECEIVED A LETTER THAT THEY COULDNT... applies to Ohio  ·  0 answers

What do I do?
Today, I was accused of conducting myself in an unethical manner in the workplace. Two women made a complaint about me sometime over the past week or two. I have worked along side both of these employ... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

Should I have an attorney if suspected of theft?
Can the security for my company call me in and interrogate while dropping hints that I am suspected of stealing. Should I entertain their questions, or do I need an attorney? At what point do I tell t... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

Is it legal if your boss is telling other employees about your charges and saying stuff that isn't true
My boss Jenessa suspended after one of my employees got arrested for stealing a guests credit card and I wasn't even there, she also has started so many rumors about me while I'm on suspension, the ne... applies to Oklahoma  ·  0 answers

Do I have a case? If so of what exactly?
Do I have a case? If so of what exactly? A foreman which is not over me falsely accused me of being in the rack in a unit of the chemical plant with a man and also said I refuse to come down after. Fo... applies to Louisiana  ·  0 answers

I was terminated with an employment contract, no reprimands in file, possible in an at will state?
If I have a signed employment contract with office can they still just fire you willy nilly? I worked for a dental office for 11 months and was terminated yesterday for, as the Dr. put it "not being a... applies to Arizona  ·  1 answer

Does this qualify as defamation?
I live in Kentucky and have a coworker who made a mistake at work. She is now telling all of the client base and all other employees at the company that I screwed up and that it was my fault. I also h... applies to Kentucky  ·  0 answers

What can I do if I was terminated for being unethical but I was fasely accused
applies to Florida  ·  1 answer

can you recommend anyone in NC who can defend a wrongfully accused?
can you recommend anyone in NC who can defend a wrongfully accused? applies to North Carolina  ·  0 answers

can you recommend anyone in NC who can defend a wrongfully accused?
can you recommend anyone in NC who can defend a wrongfully accused? applies to North Carolina  ·  0 answers

I gave my 2 week notice after being with my company for 10 years. 2 days later they try to accuse me of stealing and forced me to resign. I haven't gotten my bereavement pay or my earned vacation pay
They tried to say I was drinking stuff and not paying for it. We all drink and eat samples. I feel it was just a way for them to get rid of me. I'm not a theif. So I resigned. Now they won't give me m... applies to West Virginia  ·  0 answers

Can I refuse a paycut without quitting? Employer is falsely accusing, and bullying me.
Sirs: I've been an hourly worker for a small manufacturer for over 11 years. I get along fine with my supervisor, and 99% of the people in the company, but the owner, who is also the chief engineer ha... applies to New York  ·  0 answers

I was hired by a temp service and the company I worked for said I was on camera stealing so when it was time to pick up my check the temp service didn't give it to me .is this possible
I worked a 1 day at another company and 6 days for the last company with no pay because of false accusation applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

Wrrongful termination
I was fired for " misappropriating company funds" which I did not do. I was accussed of stealing money. I have worked with this company for 4 years. I feel I was actually fired because I was 5 months ... applies to Arizona  ·  1 answer

Can my employer tell other employees what I say?
I turned in employees for stealing and my employer told the employees I told on them. Now we have a seriously hostile work environment. What can I do, if anything. applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

loan officer transfer question about leads- no noncompete clause
I am opening a new mortgage office. I have a prospective loan officer who currently works for another mortgage company. There is NOT a no-compete clause, so what we want to know is can he bring his cu... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

i need you
I have a clear and cut case. Ive been suspended from my job for a security member making a false statement from SCS service. It seemed the person that was there did not wrote a statement or even gotte... applies to Connecticut  ·  0 answers

I complained to HR about my manager favouring another coworker next thinh i am accused of Harrasment
applies to California  ·  0 answers

Will I be informed that I have been accused of sexual harrassement? how do i find out if iam under investigation?
applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

I was accused of working off the clock along with 2 other managers I was pressured to resigning but didn't write or sign anything. Resigning rather then a investigation is what they said I didn't want and I don't I'll like to go through the investigation.
I was accused of working off the clock along with 2 other managers I was pressured to resigning but didn't write or sign anything. Resigning rather then a investigation is what they said I didn't want... applies to California  ·  0 answers

I fired an employee at work on a Sunday by Monday she call the owner and compliant about me of stealing hours from her by Tuesday morning she put a complaint online saying I change her hours and sexually hartaste her and another co worker owner fired me s
I being fired without an investigation why the employee who I fired acuseed me of this after she got fired applies to New Jersey  ·  0 answers

Slander and hostile work enviroment
I'm an RN in Michigan I started a new job and one of my co-workers accused me of smelling like marjuaina I was escorted for a drug test and breathlyzer than driven home. I of course passed the drug sc... applies to Michigan  ·  0 answers

I was fired on the spit when I told my manager I was calling HR on him. Can I sue for retaliation?
My new manager has been falsely accusing me of not doing my job correctly. I was on vacation and it was someone else who did the work. He kept harassing me and when I told him I was emailing his boss ... applies to Florida  ·  0 answers

.coworker accused me of HIPPA violation, got fired because 2 others agreed, do I have a case to sue?
applies to Mississippi  ·  1 answer

I was fired for sexual harassment and need help please.
I just read article by Neil Klingshirn about Sexual Harassment and the Rights of the Accused. I read it because last Friday I was fired for sexual harassment. I need your help. I'm in New Hampshire an... applies to New Hampshire  ·  0 answers

Am I allowed to know who is accusing me of
I was accused of verbal abuse. I asked to see documentation. He refused. What are my rights? applies to Ohio  ·  0 answers

Am I allowed to know who is accusing me of
I was accused of verbal abuse. I asked to see documentation. He refused. What are my rights? applies to Ohio  ·  0 answers

I'm a former usps automation clerk ; had an arbitration hearing. I just learned that my supervisor withheld paperwork from that hearing that would have shown I should never have been fired from my job. Is this a due process rights violation?
I feel I was retaliated against for reporting an n my job and then filing an OWCP claim. For 11 months my supervisor refused to sign my 3971 forms for my absence for dr. appts. for my injury. I was ac... applies to Illinois  ·  0 answers

I'm a former usps automation clerk ; had an arbitration hearing. I just learned that my supervisor withheld paperwork from that hearing that would have shown I should never have been fired from my job. Is this a due process rights violation?
I feel I was retaliated against for reporting an n my job and then filing an OWCP claim. For 11 months my supervisor refused to sign my 3971 forms for my absence for dr. appts. for my injury. I was ac... applies to Illinois  ·  0 answers

I was accused at my former job of drug diversion and let go. I hired a lawyer, and went through all the steps to have this cleared. I have a new job, no longer in nursing, but at a hospital. Everything has been great, but the other day I ran into my forme
I was accused at my former job of drug diversion and let go. I hired a lawyer, and went through all the steps to have this cleared. I have a new job, no longer in nursing, but at a hospital. Everythin... applies to South Carolina  ·  0 answers

my employer doesn't pay overtime. they use to put on all piece rate employees pay check we only worked 40 hours no matter what time frame we were there. now they make it look like they are paying us a base rate and overtime rate but we are still paid the
no overtime pay from a 50 million dollar annual revenue a year company. stealing money from our checks to pay others applies to Indiana  ·  0 answers

I have been wrongly accused of stating something to an employee that I did not say. I was a Co Manager and she was an employee. She wrote a statement and I wrote a statement. Theee were no other witnesses and I was terminated. I was devistated. In AZ and
I have been wrongly accused of stating something to an employee that I did not say. I was a Co Manager and she was an employee. She wrote a statement and I wrote a statement. Theee were no other witne... applies to Arizona  ·  0 answers

Company following up on threats
I was a supervisor and passed over for promotion to production supervisor, even though I was handling the duties when the regular supervisor was absent. I was called into a meeting by senior managemen... applies to California  ·  0 answers

I'm a RN and was falsly accused of being intoxiated at work Friday and I have not heard anything yey. I am on suspension
I cannot get a lawyer to represent me applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

Relocation repayment/hostile work environment
I was promoted and transferred with a company on Feb. 28th, 2018. I signed an agreement to repay relocation expenses if I left or was terminated for cause within 1 year. After 3 months I was accused o... applies to Indiana  ·  0 answers

defamation/discrimination
my wife boss at her present job has been making false statements about her (isnt doing her job, falsely accusing her when there are issues, accusing her of theft, etc.) to other employees and also cus... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

I am being accused of sexual harrassment at work. I have a 34 yr career and I don't remember the incident at question taking place my employer is investigating there are 2 witnesses that say they heard my off handed comments. I feel my rights were violate
I have been training a new male employee since the beginning of January. Approx 6-7 weeks ago he and another employee came to that they broke a spore and had glass and fluid on his hand. They washed t... applies to Montana  ·  0 answers

my employer made me write a statement about me saying that i stole things from the company. which isn't true but now i have to prove that they made me write a statement that is false.
i worked at home depot for over six months and they said that i was letting items go out the door without ringing them up, so now thats called stealing. they made me write a statement saying that i di... applies to Massachusetts  ·  0 answers

I have been with my job for two years, Friday the main boss kicked a table at me and made aggressive body movements . This stemmed from a week long talk about the horrible manager who has been caught by me stealing hours from our servers instead of her te
I have never had an employer treat me like we were in a street fight I didn't know how to react so I said nothing and finished my shift and haven't returned partly due to anxiety and partly distress o... applies to Arkansas  ·  0 answers

Can I request to be back pay for the lost wages from Suspension for 3 weeks with no pay for investigation of theft of bridal bouquet which I was wrongly accused of and original accusation was never discussed or documented - it was dissolved and I I am fou
Can I request to be back pay for the lost wages from Suspension for 3 weeks with no pay for investigation of theft of bridal bouquet which I was wrongly accused of and original accusation was never di... applies to California  ·  1 answer

If a white male feels discriminated against by employers, is it grounds for an EEOC lawsuit?
If a white male employee gets passed up for a promotion to two black males who are not qualified, is it discrimination? These two black employees have been repremanded several time for stealing from c... applies to West Virginia  ·  0 answers

Commissions lost by employer account mgmt
I was employed as a commission-only salesperson. The constant stealing of accounts by the employer caused me thousands of dollars in lost commissions. Examples - account moved to other salesperson aft... applies to Texas  ·  1 answer

I went into work on Tuesday, a normal work day. The GM asked me to his office sat me down with the president of the board and said another employee said that I said he and another were stealing from the company. I said absolutely not, I didn't say that. t
When in to work today, 04/26/20016, just a regular business day. Was called by my G.M. to come to his office. When I went into his office the president of the board was there (normal, today is payday ... applies to Florida  ·  1 answer

How do I report a illegal timesheet edit without disclosing my identity?
Due to the fact my shift ends during lunch time, I never get off on time however, I've recently noticed that my time sheets have been edited to show that I'm clocking out on time. When management was ... applies to Florida  ·  1 answer

Do I have a case against my employer that discharged me and I have been with them for 12 years?
I was the manager of the store and I had sent some paint to the body shop next door to try to match a customers car color that they had been trying to match for for almost 2 weeks. We do this all the ... applies to Missouri  ·  0 answers

i am a day care teacher accused of hitting a child, I was suspended with out pay during the investigation. The investigation was found to be a false claim, my employee fired me anyway, but waited until the investigation was over. Do I have any recourse
I was begged by my employer to come back to work and they would give e a $3 hour raise per hour. My job is being a day care teacher, after being back not even a week I was accused of hitting a child, ... applies to Illinois  ·  0 answers

I work in a public institution. I am a manger. An employee has accused me of discrimination. HR heard the case and found no wrong doing on my part. The employee took the complaint to the next level. Again no wrong doing found. the employee then sued the i
I work in a public institution. I am a manger. An employee has accused me of discrimination. HR heard the case and found no wrong doing on my part. The employee took the complaint to the next level. A... applies to Wisconsin  ·  0 answers

Can corporate attorneys be disciplined for falsely accusing me of having falsified an employment app
I worked at a bank and reported some issues to the EEOC, including sexual harassment, age discrimination and retaliation. The bank agreed to mediate but said that they had learned during the investiga... applies to North Carolina  ·  0 answers

I'm being accused of sexual harassment at my work by my coworker and may lose my job. Is there someone I speak with with no cost to help advise me?
It's a long story but I'd like to tell it if I can so I can be properly advised. Takes about 20-30 minutes. applies to Minnesota  ·  0 answers

I signed a non-compete agree., fellow employee didn't, discrimination?
I signed after I started. I felt it was the thing I had to do. Owner's worried about me and everyone they came in contact with stealing their ideas. I did not receive a copy. This fellow employee who ... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

discrinmation
yes i've got a question and it's hard for me to find the answer to .i'm been force to become a dishwasher and i've got 19 years as waitress and i'm been told that i'm not server material and now i can... applies to Tennessee  ·  1 answer

wrongful termination
My wife wrote a letter to a friend and I got terminated over it. THey accused me of writting the letter. I feel I need legal help applies to California  ·  1 answer

1099 employee with business half way complete for company falling apart!? what do I do?
I am a 1099 commission paid sales rep for a construction company. The company is owned by 2 owners the majority owner and the minority owner. Both owners the Majority lives in Texas and I have had no ... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

Retaliated against or discriminatory?
I was terminated ironically before I could have an "open door" meeting with upper management concerning 3 employees who were working off the clock, having kids 10 or younger working in store, stealing... applies to Tennessee  ·  0 answers

Do I have the right to know what statements have been said about me
I was suspended after alligationsof misconduct. Co workers made statements but I have no idea what was stated as I was shocked to even know I was being accused of anything! Do I have a right to know w... applies to Florida  ·  1 answer

Is there a 24 hour time frame the former employer has to give you a copy of your seperation letter
I was terminated from my job after a co worker falsely written an evaluation on me. I was told the reason I was fired and signed the separation papers. State of TN does not require a reason for termin... applies to Tennessee  ·  0 answers

I have been employed for over 3-1/2 years and now Wrongfully accused of theft . I was discriminated by being the only employee SUSPENDED INDEFINITELY FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION with NO PAY of the DISAPPEARANCE OF THE BRIDAL BOUQUET. Total time of suspensio
I have been employed for over 3-1/2 years and now Wrongfully accused of theft . I was discriminated by being the only employee SUSPENDED INDEFINITELY FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION with NO PAY of the DISAP... applies to California  ·  1 answer

i was accused of theft in my company was suspended over 2 months ago and waiting for some action i hired a lawyer but he says they have yet to file. How long can they legally take in order for them to do some sort of action in texas
i was accused of theft in my company was suspended over 2 months ago and waiting for some action i hired a lawyer but he says they have yet to file. How long can they legally take in order for them to... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

My name is Harold and I work for an ambulance company in Michigan. I have been accused of sexual harassment and the president of my company sat me down and told me about it and wrote me up. He would not tell me any specifics or anything. What soud i do
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What can I do if a fellow employee of mine is sending untrue accusations to my personal address addressed to my spouse, and I can't prove who it is. Can the company be held liable for failure to investigate who is harassing me?
A fellow employee has been sending harassing notes to my wife at my home address falsely accusing me of cheating with a fellow employee. Can the company be held liable for not pursuing an investigatio... applies to Georgia  ·  0 answers

My sister works for a KY state health department. She has been terminated for theft. She will probably lose her pension if convicted. Will she be paid her 400 he of accrued vacation time?
My sister works for KY health Dept. She has over 400 hours of accrued vacation time. She has been fired for stealing, so will she get paid for that accrued vacation time? applies to Kentucky  ·  0 answers

I stand accused by my colleague whom we share an office with, she claims that she saw me steal her brown envelope which has confidential in formation and i did not steal it, we never got along from day one and SHE HAS TRIED GETTING ME FIRED SO MANY TIMES,
Glacier End applies to Washington  ·  0 answers

Did a co-worker defame me?
I was recently accused by a co-worker of harrassment and that she felt physically threatened by me. She went to human resources who found that her "proof" was not either. But do I have the right to sa... applies to Illinois  ·  2 answers

A coworker slandered and defamed my name by falsely accusing me of being on hard drugs which is not true I have been clean and sober for 2 years I have drug tests to prove it from my doctor because I'm in a drug program for past 5 months it caused me ment
A coworker slandered and defamed my name by falsely accusing me of being on hard drugs which is not true I have been clean and sober for 2 years I have drug tests to prove it from my doctor because I'... applies to Illinois  ·  0 answers

Falsely Accued/ Writen Up/ And Blamed
I Have Been Blamed For Putting Away Pots & Pans. And Maping The Floor. With Out Sweeping Up. And Not Changing The Mop Bucket. And Not Cleaning To Pots & Pans! Before I Put Them Away. And! Pogging The ... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  1 answer

Wrongful a
Wrongfully accused of sexual assault. Accuser has not gone to police and an investigation into sexual harassment has gone ahead. I have a disciplinary hearing today and am worried my contract will be ... applies to Alabama  ·  0 answers

In July 2014, an employee accused me, her supervisor, of immoral conduct and stated in a letter sent to me and my company by her attorney that I was a
The employees know about the case and now a I am seeking a new job, I fear that the information in this lawsuit will come back to haunt me even tho I was vindicated. applies to Illinois  ·  0 answers

The owner of the company pulled me aside in a closed or private meeting with no witnesses and ask me personal questions about my divorce and the details about my divorce. I had had some skin issues and also lost a lot of weight. I got accused of being on
Iowa is where I worked. applies to Iowa  ·  0 answers

Can you be fired without a trial?
My husband was accused of sexual harassment and fired with no trial and without being questioned. The policy requires an investigation but nothing like that happened applies to Georgia  ·  0 answers

Defamation? Retaliation?
A co-worker made a false report to HR, that I am a racist and a bully. This coworker and I have history. I reported her for violating the HIPPA law. She was suspend for two weeks. Since then, I've bee... applies to North Carolina  ·  0 answers

What can happen if I was accused of sexual harassment at work by a customer but quit before any action was taken
Can legal action be taken outside of my former employer? Can my former employer release any personal info? applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

What can happen if I was accused of sexual harassment at work by a customer but quit before any action was taken
Can legal action be taken outside of my former employer? Can my former employer release any personal info? applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

What can happen if I was accused of sexual harassment at work by a customer but quit before any action was taken
Can legal action be taken outside of my former employer? Can my former employer release any personal info? applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

Wrongful termination
I am the only english speaker I work with all Spanish. Recently i was accused of harrasment and another incident that I swore in front of customers i found out a few of my coworkers wrote false statem... applies to California  ·  0 answers

What can I do if an ex-employer stoled from me?
So I work at an automobile shop. The owner there sold his shop to a company that took over. The new owners took over, but the previous owner has keys still to the place, and he went in one night and s... applies to California  ·  0 answers

i want to sue my administrator but not sure where to start i need help
i work for an assisted living home in carmichael, ca i was put on call back in april but not for a good reason i was called into work maybe 2times to work. Havent been called in since but she has hire... applies to California  ·  0 answers

Copy of Investigation Document?
Hello, I recently was fired from my last position. I submitted a formal complaint to the head of HR in January stating many complaints such as harassment, threating texts, sexual discrimination about ... applies to California  ·  1 answer

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

do i have a good case
The director allow my standard of conduct to be violated forcing me to work in a hostile enviroment I been falsely acussed by 1 coworker and was written up. The same coworker was allowed by director t... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

Can my former employer enforce a non-compete if it means I can't work in this field anywhere.
I worked for a company that only offered 1 loan product to a specific group of people. I decided to leave and work for a broker where I have access to a large array of products and can service the ent... applies to Alabama  ·  0 answers

Can my employer assume or accuse that I am abusing my FMLA?
I take my FMLA on an intermittent basis. I take it when I need it but I don't pay much attention to what specific days I take it. I basically got accused of using it in a pattern. Can my employer do t... applies to Kentucky  ·  0 answers

How would you answer question on application concerning if you have been convicted of a felony
The person was accused of a felony and was on probation-never convicted. applies to Florida  ·  2 answers

Do i have any recourse
A co worker accused me of harassment who is friends with the administrator but failed to prove it because it did not happened now the administrator is retaliating in her behalf, forcing my supervisor ... applies to New Jersey  ·  0 answers

Use of business emails after resigning without signing a non competition clause
I have recently left a business that is an acting studio in NYC. I did not sign a non-competiion agreement or ever agree to one verbally. Do I have the right to use the email addresses and phone numbe... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

Opening and stealing employees mail??!!
I was just informed that a fellow employee was going through the company mail and found a letter that was addressed to me and he opened it. Showed it around to fellow employees and then kept the lette... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  1 answer

Am I an exempt employee or a retail slave?
I am an assistant retail manager in Indiana. According to my employer, I am paid on a salaried basis with half-time supplemental pay for every hour worked over 40. I punch in and out and only recieve ... applies to Indiana  ·  1 answer

What if you are suspended until further investigation for stealing something and while you are suspended, they don't contact you at all, and when you contact them they say that you Quit and You DIDN'T. Can anything be done about that?
I was suspended from work because of allegation of theft. I was asked to sign a document stating that I would pay the money back for the products that where stolen, but I wouldn't because I had not to... applies to North Carolina  ·  0 answers

I was accused by my former employer of theft & then bullied/ forced into signing a statement under duress. I was then indeff-initely suspended. I've recently tried to file for unemployment benefits & my former employer told my unemployment rep. that i was
**DETAILS ARE IN THE QUESTION** applies to Montana  ·  0 answers

Is this Harassment?
I am accused of saying a coworker dressed like "a crack ho" 3 weeks ago to another coworker. I do not remember saying it but someone told her I said it and she has gone to HR and is pressing the issue... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  2 answers

Do I have a case or what are my options?A
Hello, I and a co worker took a break and as we walked down stairs there is a bar in our building. My co worker asked If I wanted to grab a drink ..knowing better I said no but proceeded with him to t... applies to Texas  ·  1 answer

If I was fired from a job in Florida for stealing, with no proof! Is my former employer allowed to disclose the reason for firing me to prospective employers?
tender in Florida. When I showed up for work last week I was approached at my vehicle by the owner handed a check for two weeks and asked to give the key back. I asked what was wrong I was given no ex... applies to Florida  ·  1 answer

I was working for a non profit I asked for a week off due to medical reasons she denied then said if I had doctor statement was ok then I was terminated and accused of falsifying my time we do not clock in so its up to our discrwation that when we get to
I work st a non profit this boss is just not in order she promises clients that programs will be implemented but does not provide us with what we need applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

fired for false accusation
i was accused of using racial language at work by a "customer" who reported it to the company. i was immediately suspended, then fired about 2 weeks later. The claims are untrue, and the investigation... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  1 answer

is it legal for my boss to withhold corporate office contact information so I cant file a complaint?
Well on 3 separate occasions now, my gm/district manager has not only caused a hostile work environment, hes bad mouthed and tore me down to the entire restaurant of employees. Slander as well as defa... applies to Idaho  ·  0 answers

I have been accused of abusing a client that is untrue
*(The incident in question) TC and I went to the back porch to smoke. TC was standing at the door as I went out to supervise. I asked TC to move so I could come outside. TC then flat handedly pushed m... applies to Oregon  ·  0 answers

Have I been defamed?
APRN at an academic medical center. I have had some issues with work flow in my unit and I complained about it to the manager several times with no help. One employee falsely told a manager that I cal... applies to California  ·  0 answers

I was written up for telling my supervisor that a duty was not mine, and I sid it in front of her supervisor. So I wrote to HR about the task they handed to me, Now a few weeks later I am written again for which I believ is wrong. But the incient from the
I had to falsely date information on medical record so that they can be officially closed. The MHP that is responsible for doing so has to follow a 3 step process to close the cases. Since they didn't... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  0 answers

Can I collect unemployment
So they let me go because somone in the office accused me of being disruptive in the office where a door was shut and saying insubordination But yet when I was told to punch out and leave I did punch ... applies to Louisiana  ·  0 answers

I was terminated and was given the reason that they could not afford to pay my salary because it was slow and then a patient contacted me and told me the manager told her i was fired because I was rude and accused me of falsifying a point system then cont
Employer defaming my character and sharing that with patients and old employer who gave me a great reference applies to North Carolina  ·  0 answers

I was accused of HIPAA violation and being caught on camera in my main office walking with a attitude. I was then terminated without showing me proof or having me sign anything. I asked if I can use the restroom while my boss obtained my belongings. I hea
I was physically retained and told I could not be escorted to the restroom and I was also told I can throw up on the floor. applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

harassment and retroactive pay decrease
im being harassed ever day by my bose about my now current ex fiansee and i say ex because of my boss she has now left me. im being treaten to be fired and thats if i talk to her and all because she i... applies to California  ·  1 answer

Yes,I was pulled off the line. My supervisor said I smelled like alcohol. I was tested right then ,the Hr lady asked to smell me and said she didn't smell anything. Yes I drink something the night before but nothing the day of work. I took the test and pa
Accused of smelling like alcohol on job. Very embarrassing. Took test on spot and passed. Is anything that can be done? applies to Georgia  ·  0 answers

Would we be wise to continue action for slander and or defamation of character?
My husband was recently fired over two events involving "hear say". He was accused of damaging a part that was welded by another employee by pouring water on it. They claim they have a witness who saw... applies to Louisiana  ·  0 answers

Can i be fired (lpn) for drug accusation and was not tested
I am an lpn. Worked same place 30 years. Called into office accused of drug use. Was not offered union rep and no offer of drug test . fired. applies to Pennsylvania  ·  0 answers

I work in the Texas. I asked my immediate boss for FMLA time off and was denied to handle a few personal problems related to my father's death. I drafted a two weeks notice and gave it to my employer. They told me that I did not have any other option, but
Additionally, I complained of numerous situations while employed with this company and was always accused of being at fault. I only want my severance pay and to move on with my life. applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

Can I be rehired at Boe after being terminated for wrong time intered on computer time sheet
I dont remember the time I've been accused of since the loss of my father I've really got a small drinking problem and sometime dont remember things applies to Alabama  ·  0 answers

I've been fired at work, but for a reason I deem to be incorrect or false
i was fired at a privately owned retail store. I was fired because I was accused of breaking a rule that I was not aware of. I received virtually NO on job training, I was paid under the table for the... applies to New Hampshire  ·  0 answers

A co-worker and I had a conversation on fb messenger that was of a joking but obscene manner. I initiated the conversation but she reciprocated with jokes back. Nothing sexual was ever said about her or toward her. Today I got fired. My employer wouldn't
I feel I was wrongly accused of sexual harassment bc the accuser reciprocated with the same type of messages. applies to Indiana  ·  0 answers

An employee terminated for just cause is accusing me of age and race discrimination
What can I do if I have be wrongfully accused of age and race discrimination? applies to New York  ·  1 answer

i have been wrongfully accused of sexual harassment by an employee upset because i would not keep taking her to work. she claimed i cut her hours because she would not offer sexual favors. Her hours were cut because she got into 2 car accidents and had no
i have text messages regarding me asking bout transportation and offering her hours applies to Pennsylvania  ·  1 answer

Wrongful termination.
My former employer accused me of cashing a check that was designated for fuel. I still have the uncashed check in my possesion. Also, I was fired because they said that I cashed the check. I also had ... applies to Kansas  ·  1 answer

My employer is unfairly targeting me.
I work in law enforcement and was accused of a crime. I was cleared criminally and now the admin are continuing to go after me while in the past if people were cleared they left them alone. I feel lik... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

I was discharged from my maintenance job that required atleast 3 persons to keep up the facility. I was brought in to assist 2 other persons then the company reposition these to coworkers which left me to cover 3 very large faculities over night. I also w
I have been targeted by my former employer and made to appear I didn't follow the instruction of my supervisor. I've been lied to as well as false accused. Theres so much more as well as video and aud... applies to District of Columbia  ·  1 answer

I'm being accused of sexual harassment if i resign can they still come after me
I'm a Supervisor for the New Mexico Department of Transportation and I was placed on Administrative leave pending investigation of sexual harassment against me and I offered to resign and they said th... applies to New Mexico  ·  0 answers

Owner and practice manager at a business employ their son. Practice manager (mom) alters time sheets to show son working for 40 hours a week,but he does not. Is this stealing from the company, being that they own it? Is this legal in regards to the IRS?
Husband owns a business. His wife is practice manager. Their son is an employee at the establishment. He is a part time employee that rarely clocks in or out. H works about an hour or two per day.. Wh... applies to New Jersey  ·  0 answers

I was fired from my job for sexual harassment my boss asked me to tell my side to defend myself I guess but I had know I idea what was going on because I had not harassed anyone. I asked who accused me and what they said I did and my boss would not tell m
My General Manager started at my job 3 years after I started there. on day one she did not like me and looked for any reason to get rid of me. applies to Pennsylvania  ·  0 answers

I recently changed jobs. My former employer contacted my new employer and made some nasty allegations of wrong doings. Which led to me being suspended by my new employer until she can discuss thetater with the corporate office. Is there anything I can do
I was suspended because my former employer contacted my new boss and accused me of things missing applies to Oklahoma  ·  0 answers

I recently changed jobs. My former employer contacted my new employer and made some nasty allegations of wrong doings. Which led to me being suspended by my new employer until she can discuss thetater with the corporate office. Is there anything I can do
I was suspended because my former employer contacted my new boss and accused me of things missing applies to Oklahoma  ·  0 answers

I am a manager of a restaruant in Ohio. My boss, the regional manager called me in to her office and told me that one of the customers have accused one of my hostesses of sexual harrasment. My boss knows a friend who was in the same situation in Florida w
I just want to understand how my case is different from the Florida case, and what legal actions I should take? applies to Ohio  ·  0 answers

My fiance is being accused of sexual harrasment by an anonymous email. What are his rights?
My Fiance got pulled into the office tonight at a resturant that he's a manager at. They said they had recieved an anonymous email saying that he was sexually harrasing her and if he didnt stop then t... applies to Virginia  ·  0 answers

Termination for my Non Compete agreement
I signed a non-compete agreement with my former employee and then moved to a competitor. During my interview and after I was hired by my new employee they were aware that I was coming from a competito... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

Can a person be fired for sexual harassment if they have not had the opportunity to defend themselves?
Does the person accused of sexual harassment have to right to defend themselves or can a company fire them without due process. applies to Virginia  ·  0 answers

Defamation and Lack of overtime pay
My husband has been working for Mineke for 2 months now, and his boss has used foul language everyday around him, the other workers, and customers. He also accused my husband for being a thief in fron... applies to North Carolina  ·  1 answer

What recourse does he have against false accusations of child porn and theft?
My husband worked for almost 5 years inside customers' homes all day, every day. After completing a 3.5 hour job during which he was in the attic and nearly every room, the customer accused him of ste... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

I was told to take some time off until my boss got back from vacation because. I was told lack of work I said ok ill file unemployment now they told employment that I was on suspension and they want me to pay it back don't I have to have a signed paper of
I've been electrician for 38 years never have I been accused of illegal activity this has caused me a job because a rumor I stole from the job applies to Washington  ·  0 answers

Can I sue for firing me for abusing a client when it was completely false?
I worked with a client who was behavioral and had disabilities. My client accused me of abusing her in which resulted to me being terminated due to her "specified details in our so called encounter" .... applies to New Jersey  ·  0 answers

How Can I dispute a false accusation and get it removed from my record?
I was accused of saying that I wanted the world to end and that I wanted to hit people over the head by a coworker where I currently am a Temp worker. The first, while close to what I said, was not qu... applies to Washington  ·  0 answers

Am I wrongly accused
I had sexual relations with an employee once, her boyfriend found out and made her call and accuse me of sexual harassment, I am on suspension now , my work is waiting on a statement from her ,she was... applies to Ohio  ·  0 answers

What happens when ur friend gets u a job and then ur friend loses his job b cause of lawful action. But I still keep mine but when friend loses job and get his pay he said s that I am his employer and takes my pay check and tells owner he will pay me but
Illiagle actions with pay ment to employer . Owener of business giving checks under someone else’s name to wrong employer leading to person stealing money from them and not giving rightful informati... applies to District of Columbia  ·  1 answer

I have fmla for my bipolar. Im allotted 2 consecutive days off in a row twice a month(4 days total). I usually don't use that much. Bi polar effects me genetically but environmentally too ( a chemical response vs an environmental trigger). I've been going
I have fmla for my bipolar. Im allotted 2 consecutive days off in a row twice a month(4 days total). I usually don't use that much. Bi polar effects me genetically but environmentally too ( a chemical... applies to Michigan  ·  0 answers

Do I have legal recourse if an employer claims that I'm mentally ill and then forces my resignation?
I was accused of being mentally unstable and my employer thought I would commit mass murder in the workplace. None of the policies were followed regarding disabilities and I was forced to resign. I wa... applies to Utah  ·  0 answers

My former employers employees and upper management are falsely stating I was fired. Is this defaming
I chose to leave the largest insurance carrier in Florida after 3 years in order to open my own agency. I put in a 2 weeks notice and left on perfect terms. Never once was I written up, on the contrar... applies to Florida  ·  2 answers

Making this public to the media with that be a good idea
I'm a civil servant who works for the Federal Gov't. About four and a half years ago another employee accused me of being a gang member and that I hung out with a motorcycle club. This individual also... applies to California  ·  0 answers

If an employee who resigned says I discriminated against him on FB, is that libel?
I am a white supervisor who had a minority employee recently resign. In the resignation letter I was accused of racial discrimination. This letter was sent to all members of the department workplace t... applies to Illinois  ·  0 answers

HIPPA
I was fired from a hospital job after being accused of leaving a threatening message on a patient's voice mail, including personal information. During the course of the investigation I was told the pa... applies to Massachusetts  ·  0 answers

tampering with production databases
I recently was asked to resign as I was told that I had introduced a change to one of our production databases. This change caused a lengthy period of downtime on a production application/ I freely ad... applies to California  ·  1 answer

I was written up and accused of handing a prescription medication to another employee. That was not the case. What can I do.
I gave a fellow employee a tub of 2 old goats for sore joints. My supervisor stated she saw me hand my fellow employee a prescription medication to her and state not to worry I have more at home. I di... applies to Florida  ·  0 answers

My Daughter was accused by one of her co-workers, of harassment. HR people talk to her but they don't believe her she say that she don't even talk to that person. Then that person goes to work with bruses and scratches they ask him what happen to you he t
Can my daughter do something about false harassment accusation applies to Alabama  ·  0 answers

accused of calling a hosp to find out personal info on an employee-not true- my recourse?
An employee requested to change shifts. I denied the request. The employee has at least four reprimands of insubordination, post abandonment and inattiveness to duty. The employee filed false charges ... applies to Alabama  ·  0 answers

Do I have any defense if hr/mgmt are trying to say I said something that I never said?
Hello- I was accused of calling colleague a profane and offensive term. I had an eye witness come forward who watched/heard the entire exchange and said that I never said one profane word or negative ... applies to Washington  ·  0 answers

forced to resign
Ive worked in the for this medical company for eigteen plus years, never had a bad evaluation, took on the role as a manager for 1 1/2 years recieved bad evaluation from manager and director based on ... applies to Florida  ·  0 answers

I was recently fired by an employor who accused me of being high or on something as the acting manager says the entire the staff today believes your on something...the following morning a different manager who wasn't even working the evening before called
I was never written up or warned throughout my employment. There were 2 times I never made it to work and called to explain what had happened and was okayed to continue working there and no issues aft... applies to New Jersey  ·  0 answers

My boss sent an email to multiple staff suggesting that whomever stole items from another coworkers desk while we were at work, is that okay? I feel accused.
someone apparently swiped someting from a guy's desk upstairs who was having his last day luncheon downstairs. the boss sent an email to multiple staff askeing it to be returned. Isn't that the same a... applies to Washington  ·  0 answers

No One Will Answer Me About My Vacation Pay At PSCH I Cannot Afford A Lawyer. They Owe Me For 53hrs
I was accused of abuse and terminated. Although the accusations were unfounded, I was still terminated. PSCH still owes me 53hrs of vacation pay. Is there a limited time they have to pay it to me? If ... applies to New York  ·  0 answers

I was fired from my job because Iwas accused of sexual harassment, I didn't sexually harassing her and I want to sue her and my company. Can I sue?
I worked at the job for 12 years no write ups. I feel like this lie cost me my job and I have witnesses saying I would never and didn't sexually harassing her applies to Tennessee  ·  0 answers

I was accused of inappropriate conduct. No contact. keep in mind the setting is a dance floor and I'm attending w/my work colleagues venue.
I was accused of inappropriate conduct. No contact. I have no problem admitting what I said; keep in mind the setting is a dance floor and I'm attending w/ 60% of my work colleagues including my Direc... applies to Tennessee  ·  0 answers

I work for a police dept. a coworker went to Internal Affairs and accused me of making harassing cal
She thought I keyed her car years ago, she told coworkers I did, she never filed a complaint. She called me a swear passing me in a hallway, I never reported it officially, but told a friend an office... applies to Massachusetts  ·  0 answers

is this sexual harassment?
My husband started to work about 6 motnths ago to this new job. He is now being accused of sexual harrassment because this lady complained that he was always in her areas of work and that he did not h... applies to Virginia  ·  0 answers

What are my rights against a false workplace sexual harassment accusation
I am a local truck driver and make pick up and delivery stops throughout the DFW area. I am a male and was confronted by my employer that another male at a delivery site has accused me of sexual haras... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

What to do if my former employer is defaming about me stealing from his company?
I am in Florida and my former employer tell to Florida unemployment that he didnt fired me that I resigned when he talked to me that I was misusing company funds at my favor, he claimed that I was add... applies to Florida  ·  0 answers

Hello My name is Gloria Mendoza and I have recently been terminated from my job on Friday and my boss said he is firing me due to sexual harassment he is accusing me of saying or asking a new employee if he was gay but it was not me it was another employe
Hello I was terminated on Friday for sexual harassment and I was accused of asking a new employee if he was guy but it was another employee that asked n there are witness but My Boss did not question ... applies to Colorado  ·  0 answers

Hello My name is Gloria Mendoza and I have recently been terminated from my job on Friday and my boss said he is firing me due to sexual harassment he is accusing me of saying or asking a new employee if he was gay but it was not me it was another employe
Hello I was terminated on Friday for sexual harassment and I was accused of asking a new employee if he was guy but it was another employee that asked n there are witness but My Boss did not question ... applies to Colorado  ·  0 answers

I am from texas, my employer gave me a written warning because I took 9 sick days and they said I did it because I was secretly looking g for a job But I brought a doctor's note and is not true, I felt acussed and harassed. What can I do?
I was accused of secretly look for a job due to have 6 sick days for a back injury backed by a doctor's note. I feel harassed, untrusted and hurt. This is very unprofessional. applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

How to reply to a show cause letter of sex harassment that is false?
A old lady accused me sex harassment her. That is lie and false. Now company gave me a show cause letter and I need to reply it. applies to Arkansas  ·  0 answers

How to reply to a show cause letter of sex harassment that is false?
A old lady accused me sex harassment her. That is lie and false. Now company gave me a show cause letter and I need to reply it. applies to Arkansas  ·  0 answers

Unethical practices that I refuse to do.
I am an employee for a large company that is having a contest of stealing competitors tags and POS in all the store accounts. I have told my supervisor under no circumstances will I steal tags and POS... applies to Ohio  ·  0 answers

I was discharged from a temporary position for being wrongfuly accused of damaging property.
I was working through a temp agency for a company. I was discharted on August 17, after having worked there since November 2009. I was due to be hired as a full time employee on August 23. I was told ... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

I was accused of using drugs there was a bad conflicting test result so re took test and passed.... I've been suspended for two weeks and all my co workers at work knows what is going on before I do... Do I have a defamatory case here
A coworker went to hr said I was on drugs I got pulled up front took to hospital given a urine test then blood test... They said some leakage occurred and specimen wasn't usable so I took another test... applies to Kentucky  ·  0 answers

wrongful discharge and unemployment compensation?
My husband was terminated without notice today because they have accused him of changing settings on a computer and causing the computer to crash. They have three people willing to say he did it. Howe... applies to Illinois  ·  1 answer

What can I expect from my ex-employer's unemployment appeal?
I was fired from my job on January 26th of this year. It was during an audit that my district manager fired me because as a cashier my drawer was turning up short quite a bit that month but I know for... applies to Florida  ·  1 answer

I recently started a new job. Someone called and accused me of mishandling money at my previous employer. The accusation is false and i have never been charged of a crime. Can my new employer fire me?
An “anonymous” person reported to my new employer false Acquisitions that I mishandled company funds at my previous employer. This is untrue. It’s my word against there’s. I have never been ch... applies to Maryland  ·  0 answers

i was falsly accused of a no call no show. i was never given a write up or waning or a discharge paper to sign with any reason at all i recieved information from unemployment that they where sent a letter from my employer that said i was fired for no call
the months before covid where really hard for this on the border location they cut every ones hours and we had to fight for customers to be sat at our tables as the 3 males servers that had senority w... applies to Illinois  ·  0 answers

What should do when the employer masks information to the EEOC
Here's my dilemma, I'm currently engaged in a EEOC claim with my former employer where I was terminated for negligence or misconduct concern another associate stealing from the company and I was ultim... applies to Alabama  ·  1 answer

I was recently terminated from my job due to a sexual harrassment claim.
I am trying to find out what my rights are as the accused. I was never made aware of any such accusation against me prior to being terminated and was only made aware of it on the day of termination, a... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  3 answers

If I am accused of sexual harassment, do I have the right to know specifically who made the claim and can I see what evidence was provided to back up the claim against me?
I received a Final Written Warning based on a claim of sexual harassment from a co-worker. The alleged incident occurred over four years ago. We have continued to work together for the past four years... applies to New Hampshire  ·  0 answers

Against Public Policy
THE ISSUE/S.. AT-WILL EMPLOYEE TERMINATED AFTER BEING WRONGFULLY ACCUSED OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT.. EMPLOYEE WAS MIS-LEAD BY AT-WILL EMPLOYER AS TO ISSUE; MEANING, AT-WILL EMPLOYER RELAYED TO AT-WILL EMPL... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  1 answer

I was accused of theft without proof. I was put on inverstagatory suspension and after 3 days nothing else was found but they still wanted to terminate me. It was sent to administrative review. I put my written notice in the same day bc I did not want to
I live in Texas and am a nurse. Someone said that I took formula samples and sold them on offerup. They emailed the ad and asked me if I recvd an email and I pulled out my phone and showed them that I... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

my old employer accused me of sexual harassment its now on my background check what can I do to get it removed
got fired a guy wanted my position at advance auto parts people were telling jokes girl had arms above head I said looks like tune in Tokyo guy called in to corp said I sexually harassed her not alleg... applies to Michigan  ·  0 answers

Do I have any legal recourse?
I am a Registered Nurse who worked at a local hospital for over 20 years. I am 1 of 4 nurses who all got terminated around the same time. We all have 20 plus years of employment with this hospital. We... applies to New Jersey  ·  0 answers

I was cashing out a customer and the customer was about to leave and turn around and said here this is for you. And handed me 4 dollars. after customer leaves manager tell me that's not yours that belongs to the server, don't do that. You did nothing for
I was cashing out a customer and the customer was about to leave and turn around and said here this is for you. And handed me 4 dollars. after customer leaves manager tell me that's not yours that bel... applies to California  ·  0 answers

I was wrongfully accused as underperforms while expectations were unrealistic
I was put underperformance notice with HR last week by my boss where I was told I’ve to be in the three months program and I have to make 0% mistake as I’m leading the project. My boss itemized th... applies to California  ·  0 answers

Is this a case of Employer Retaliation?
My fiancé was fired from his job of 14 years. His boss accused him of changing his punch in times, however he does/did not have any access to the system in which this can be done. He was never given ... applies to Massachusetts  ·  0 answers

If I'm accused of sexual harassment does my employer need to tell me
I'm a delivery driver and went to make a delivery at a Customer. Ok and I just got a new supervisor who is out to get me and supposedly good friend with the person anyway I guess a couple months ago t... applies to California  ·  0 answers

I've worked for a company for 21 years. Mostly as a supervisor, while working on my computer in a shared file I came across raises and bonuses for all employees. I printed it out to show my new boss. I didn't show no one else. I did how ever wanted to kno
Accused of blackmail in the company regarding a shared file on the company's computer's that I was questioning regarding everyones raises and bonuses. I'm a woman and there are multiple men making alo... applies to Wisconsin  ·  0 answers

Is it against California Law to fire a Car Salesman becuase of birth of his son?
Is it illegal in California, to fire or lay off a male employee becuase of his wife's pregnancy? I was hired about 4 months ago as a Sales Consultant for an Automotive Dealer in Northern California. W... applies to California  ·  1 answer

wifes final paycheck
My wife was fired from her job at Great Clips hair salon two weeks ago. Her old boss is refusing to pay her, her last pay check. He is claiming she over reported her hours worked. This never occured. ... applies to Florida  ·  1 answer

Is the non compete clause enforceable to an independent contractor physician in Arizona
Hi there, I am an independent contractor (physician) for a group that contracts with a hospital in the Scottsdale AZ area and I provide hospitalist services. I have been with them for 2 years and I si... applies to Arizona  ·  1 answer

What happens if both the accused and accuser conducted in mutual adult oriented conversation and there is a history of it?
A co-worker and I chatted on FB where both parties used adult oriented memes in a jovial banter. Additionally, at one point, she made a racial oriented statement towards me which I found offensive but... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

Wrongful Termination based on discrimination
I worked in the back office of a bank - not in a branch. I was terminated for alleged engaging in money laundering. I cooperated fully in an investigation interview twice. I answered all their questio... applies to New Jersey  ·  0 answers

My former manager accused me of being an addict and fired me. The company doesn’t have a drug abuse policy. I am not a drug addict. Is this wrongful termination?
My former coworker lied to our manager about me. She told our manager that I am currently addicted to drugs, having an affair with a married coworker and very jealous of her. Although there’s not a ... applies to Alabama  ·  0 answers

I was Laid off on good terms and also received unemployment benefits. 10 yrs later i re apply at the same job and they told me i was fired. Can i use my unemployment documentation that i received back then as evidence that i was at no fault and that the e
I was laid off after the district manager was laying off most of the employees. To my knowledge i left on good terms. I accepted the lay off and was offered references to get another job. I applied fo... applies to Florida  ·  0 answers

what evidence I need to prove that I wa discriminated by my Supervisor.
I was treated unfairly by my Supervisor for a long time, he embarassed me, he yeld at me, he accused of lying and he's being very rude to me. my co-workers come in late, leave early he doesn't care wh... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

Do I have any rights regarding a false accusation?
About 2 months ago it was brought to my attention that someone had accused me of making a sexually offensive remark to a woman that I work with. An investigation was conducted by our CEO and found the... applies to Maryland  ·  0 answers

Legitimate Business Interest?
I work for a consulting business. Before I started working for them, I signed a noncompete saying that I would not open a competing practice within 18 months of leaving them. The reason stated on the ... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

I was accused of drug use with out cause a made to go to hospital to I have a lawsuit
I went to nursing Dept related from a fainting episode where I hit my head. I had suffered an accident years ago where a lab found I had metal in my face resulting at times where I have blemishes wher... applies to Indiana  ·  0 answers

Does my statement clarify as defamation at work?
was working as a contractor, the hiring manager at the time screamed at me and another co-worker assuming that the co-worker had been called for help. The hiring manager called my staffing agency and ... applies to Florida  ·  0 answers

Defamation / harrassment Case potential?
I work in a large sales organization and I am at the top of my field. We reguraly attend semiannual meetings. One employee who is essentially on the cultural level of nascar and pro wrestling inferred... applies to Illinois  ·  1 answer

do I have a case for wrongful firing
I am a F&B supervisor who has been working 10-13 hours a day and doing work above my title, in the last month I was asked to join corporate weekly meetings. they hired a new gm. I went to work yesterd... applies to Nevada  ·  2 answers

What remedy is there for false accusations that defame your character?
I have been wrongly accused as retaliating against a new manager, as well as discrimination of his race and "ageism". I could not retaliate against someone who I didn't know had filed accusations agai... applies to California  ·  1 answer

My employer is harassing me every few days about being out for intermittant FMLA.
My employer is harassing me every few days because I have extreme pain daily in the A.M. That makes it difficult for me to get to work. I am late most days, usually about 10-30 minutes. I do contact t... applies to North Carolina  ·  0 answers

Employment
Recently, I informed management employees were taking days off without mgmt. approval and not logging their time in the payroll database. The employees found out and now state I have attitude issues. ... applies to Georgia  ·  0 answers

Is there any relief for violation of a separation and release agreement?
My wife and I both worked in a church office and reported tax evasion, harassment and theft violations by another office worker to the Pastor. As a result, we both lost our jobs when the accused emplo... applies to Colorado  ·  0 answers

I work for the city of forest an I was accused of saying I was gone blow up McDonald’s kill the manger the police was called an I was banned from McDonald’s after the manger found out it was not me
I was standing outside of McDonald’s getting out the rain I work for the city an we were on the paper crew the manager of McDonald’s call the cops on me said I texted him I have never seen this ma... applies to Mississippi  ·  0 answers

is there anything i can do?
i have been working for acompany for almost a year now they are based out sd but i work for them in a shop in ia. i am always being degraded and never given a chance to learn my job. my boss and his f... applies to Iowa  ·  0 answers

when a white employee's is given a pass ,counseled or relocated for the same act of a African black male, and the black male is terminated can it be considered as unlawful discrimination been that the equal employment act states that all employees should
several white employees often have complaints brought against them for sexual harassment and other reasons and they are moved along or relocated then when a black male is accused he is terminated.. th... applies to Florida  ·  0 answers

I have been employed as an LVN at a Skilled nursing facility for about 7 years, I act as a Med nurse and a treatment nurse and am required of completing my duties in an 8 hour period, which is virtually impossible. I have been written up for clocking out
I have been employed as an LVN at a Skilled nursing facility for about 7 years, I act as a Med nurse and a treatment nurse and am required of completing my duties in an 8 hour period, which is virtual... applies to California  ·  0 answers

What are grounds for defamation and slander from my boss?
I was just let go from my job in Michigan. Before i took the job i recieved an anonymous text, leter finding out it was the boss' soon to be ex girlfriend, stating he does not like to pay his employee... applies to Michigan  ·  0 answers

What if I feel that my termination was due to some retaliation from an earlier incident?
In July 2009, I was terminated because my boss accused me of falsifying a doctor's statement. Well, after everything was investigated, I was reinstated. I was covered under FMLA as well. Well once I w... applies to Tennessee  ·  0 answers

Should I sue for what I feel is retaliation?
I am a nurse that works a skilled floor. Two weeks ago my ADON asked me to change a skin assessment I did more than a month ago. This would be considered Medicare fraud and is illegal, besides the fac... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

What can be done when your supervisor retatiates against yoy for asking for reasonable accommodation
State employee with 20yr seniority I am 47 yrs old with type 2 diabetes wearing an insulin pump. In November of 2011 we ordered new uniforms and I asked for a uniform that properly fit due to my pump ... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

Should I sue my coworkers for Defamation of Character and Slander?
As soon as my 90 day probation period ended at my new job and I was allowed to start using the personal, vacation and sick time that I accumulated. I spoke with my superior and asked if on slow days i... applies to New Jersey  ·  0 answers

Do I have a case of defamation?
A co worker accused me of harassment the investigation took two weeks I was not found guilty and was told I can return to work, that weekend the coworker published to a third party my name stating I h... applies to New Mexico  ·  0 answers

Is it possible for a resident in a university to give consent to sexual activity with an RA
I am a residential assistant and was accused of engaging in sexual activity with a resident. She claims that I never asked for consent, however I did continuously throughout the night of our encounter... applies to Ohio  ·  0 answers

Can a sheriff call you about a civil complaint at your place of employment?
I decided to pursue a different career path and resigned from my previous employer over 2 months ago. My ex-boss decides to text me a couple of weeks ago about a charge that I supposedly owe. We conve... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

Can I sue for being unpaid or sue if they fire me?
This girl at work said someone sent her husband a Facebook message saying she cheated on him. She accused me or my co workers of doing it. She received my phone number from my babies father without my... applies to Georgia  ·  0 answers

I think my manager fired me as retaliation because I complained on her about something.
I have worked at my job for the past year and a half with no verbal warning or write ups for any misconduct. A few months ago my manager got upset with me and started making it harder to be at work be... applies to Tennessee  ·  0 answers

Is it against the law for an employer to ask me if I needed a day off for mental health?
I recently resigned from a job in corrections. I was under investigation for inmate/staff relationship, and accused of doing acts while working. This is false, I admit that I was probably flirty but, ... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

Can an employer send an email to an entire agency accusing a employee of making a statement when there are witnesses that the accused did not make the statement and calling the employee
During video conference call, some one call someone rude. No one is confessing but people assumed it was anew manager. That assumption was spread without confirmation and she responded in an agency wi... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

Accused of lying about injury after PD rating.
My DOI is 08/2008. Everything has been going along fine until I was determined permanent and stationary in April, as of this month I recieved notice from my claims adminisrator that I would no longer ... applies to California  ·  0 answers

What are my rights at work
I recently was called by my boss and told i was suspended from work until she came back from vacation and the investigation was finished. She said she would meet up with me in a week when she came bac... applies to Kentucky  ·  0 answers

Do I have an opportunity for litigation in this matter.
I was tramatized at work after an abusive co-worker threatened me while I was working my shift. I missed one week of work after seeking medical attention as recommended by my employer. Three days afte... applies to California  ·  1 answer

I was an employee for the Florida Department of Corrections. I have recently been terminated ..
I was an employee for the Florida Department of Corrections. I have recently been terminated on the accusation of a crime not pertaining to work. At this time I am just being accused of this crime, I ... applies to Florida  ·  1 answer

Can I be sued for taking clients from a prior employer?
I have recently left my job, which was in the accounting field. A non-competition agreement was never signed between myself and my employer. I have now started up my own business. My previous employer... applies to Utah  ·  0 answers

Was I wrongfully terminated?
I was terminated from my employment without an explanation. I was contacted by my manager and told that I was on administrative leave due. She then explained to me that I would be contacted by the HR ... applies to New Jersey  ·  1 answer

I have recently been accused of sexual harassment at work. I admit to having sexual conversations with my co worker but they were not one sided and in fact I was not the one to start the conversation. I was never told directly or given any reason to belie
A female co worker started a conversation about not being able to find a good match on tinder. I then started to converse with her that I was interested if she was interested in having sexual relation... applies to Tennessee  ·  0 answers

Comissions earned can not be considered theft, can they?
Working as a recruiter, I got quarterly commissions, which were paid at the end of each quarter(this quarter Number 1). I got terminated the end of the 1st month of the (guarter number 2); having 2 mo... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

Employer drug tested me based on accusations of other employees. I passed and kept my job but now everyone thinks differently of me. Do I have a case for defamation?
Myself and two other employees were accused of being part of a drug ring by other employees on a different shift. The accusers have gotten two other people fired by using HR as an outlet to get rid of... applies to North Carolina  ·  0 answers

Can I sue to protect myself against false allegations that were made by my previous employer?
I reported a director at my previous job for HIPPA violation, abuse of power and unfair practices. I was instructed to lie during an investigation and when I refused and told the truth the next day I ... applies to Connecticut  ·  0 answers

Sexual harassment question
A few girls came to me and asked me some sexual questions, I replied to stop, it went on for a few weeks. When I told my Union about it 6 months later her encouraged me to file and EEO. I didn't repor... applies to California  ·  1 answer

Can HR create a new case in the middle of 1 case if the original allegation was found to be u sabsta
I was originally accused of physical and verbal abuse. But as our department finished their investigation, the physical abuse was unsubstantiated as there were no evidence found that I have done so. B... applies to California  ·  0 answers

My director told me I was being terminated because I didn’t tell him about a case I was working on(even though I did) However he found out that was not grounds for immediate termination so he put down that I falsified employee or company records and the
My director told me I was being terminated because I didn’t tell him about a case I was working on(even though I did) However he found out that was not grounds for immediate termination so he put do... applies to Indiana  ·  0 answers

Can my boss cut my hours to 2 as an on-site manager of 46 units, that's not even enough to cover the rent her charges me?
I am an on-site apartment manager of 46 apartments. I am paid for only 4 hours of my day. There were some items stolen from my office and I am being accused of it, saying it's was an inside job. I hav... applies to California  ·  0 answers

Treated Unfairly.
I worked for a large oil company in Des Moines, IA was moved to Aurora IL. During this time when some trainees came to Des Moines they said the ammount they were making. They were offered more than mo... applies to Illinois  ·  1 answer

Can I be fired after coming back from a FMLA and the boss say things that are not true?
I recently came back from a FMLA and my third week back I was called into the office with two other employees. I carpool with one employee and three hours before the shift was over he was asked to sta... applies to Arizona  ·  1 answer

What is Gross Violation? And I believe I was set up to be fired- what can I do?
I had been with a big pharmacy for a little over 5 years and recently in February transferred to the store I just got fired from on December 19, 2010. Previous to this, I had been written up for takin... applies to Michigan  ·  0 answers

Accused of harassment. Investigation included accuser and her witness. I was never interviewed or ask for statement. Terminated next day.
My manager came to me and said, someone went to hr and said I threw paper towels at her and hit her leg. I was shocked, this had been 4 days ago. And she was near loud machinery, I was trying to get h... applies to Georgia  ·  0 answers

retaliation/harrassment for whistleblowing-county protected
in july i turned in friend of Administration and "one of their own" into fraud hotline for suspected theft,gross abuse/personal gain of baby supplies costing thousands of dollars to county. The person... applies to California  ·  1 answer

CEO accused me of having an alcohol problem and depression amongst other thing. Can I sue for this?
The CEO of the company that I hat got fired from (I had never even been written up before in the year and a half I worked there) called me into a random meeting with 2 witnesses, neither of which were... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

For starters, I recently had a court date appearance on last Wednesday at the US Courthouse here in Miami. I was issued a citation for intimidation by an VA Officer in reference to a police report filed by my supervisor. My supervisor and 3 other employee
For starters, I recently had a court date appearance on last Wednesday, 8/17/2016, at the US Courthouse here in Miami. I was issued a citation for intimidation by an VA Officer in reference to a polic... applies to Florida  ·  0 answers

Can we get this job back?
My husband was terminated from his job after less than a week of working at it. He was accused of "lying" on his application. When he asked what his employer was referring to, he was told that he left... applies to Texas  ·  1 answer

What can i do for flase accusation of not paying for gas?
Hello please help me if this would be a case? I have been accused not paying for a gas few months ago. The gas station have my car license plate and edited video of the car and me.I been told my card ... applies to Minnesota  ·  0 answers

Been employed by same employer for 25 years no past bad record of any kind. Turned in Forman through union for changing label on asbestos. Then about a month later was called to HR stating 4 women had accused me of sexual harassment. I did not day anythin
I was told to work in an area I found it labeled 2016 asbestos. I reported to foreman. I was later sent there again and found it had been labeled safe. It has not been removed. So I call health and sa... applies to Indiana  ·  0 answers

My fiance's former boss started a bizarre campaign of defamatory and completely fictitious lies about her, right after
My fiance's former boss started a bizarre campaign of defamatory and completely fictitious lies about her, right after leaving her employ, with whst we thought was good terms and no animosity. This wo... applies to Arizona  ·  0 answers

Can I be entitled to Unemployment Benefits due to Hostile Work Environment?
I feel that based on the description of a "Hostile Work Environment" I should be entitled to Unemployment benefits if I quit my job. I truly feel I have no other option. I am the only woman that works... applies to Indiana  ·  0 answers

Can I be entitled to Unemployment Benefits due to Hostile Work Environment?
I feel that based on the description of a "Hostile Work Environment" I should be entitled to Unemployment benefits if I quit my job. I truly feel I have no other option. I am the only woman that works... applies to Indiana  ·  0 answers

I was accused of sexual harassment by placing my hand on the arm of an employee I was complimenting on doing a great job in front of a customer and was terminated even after I have complained to my boss of collusion by my assistant manager who was upset t
Terminated on the grounds of manufactured accusations with several employees I have one being my assistant who admitted prior that he was resentful towards me for him not getting the job. The assistan... applies to North Carolina  ·  0 answers

My termination was based on false allegations. Do I have any legal recourse
I am an ultrasound tech with over 40 years experience. On the day I was fired I learned that 4 patients had accused me of touching them inappropriately during their ultrasound exams. I didn't. If anyt... applies to Colorado  ·  0 answers

my job is on the line because I do not want to partake in unethical behavior.
This is Retaliation for "squealing" on the GM(and other employees) for Theft, harrassement(1,2,3), nepotism, Majority of unethical behavior. Current GM was promoted, from Bartender, after Termination ... applies to Massachusetts  ·  0 answers

slander
This question is in regards to my father. He worked for an IT consulting company that assigned him to a large company where he worked for a couple of years. Last week they told him that a cleaning lad... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  1 answer

Post Employment Harassment
Hi, I am writing this on behalf of my mom. She worked for a very small company for about 13-14 years as an office manager. She was in-charge of most financial related items including receiving cash fr... applies to Texas  ·  2 answers

hostile work environment
I have worked for a contractor for the government for 5 years now. My immediate boss is rather difficult to work for and has been worse over the past 3 years once I became management. I was promoted t... applies to Arizona  ·  1 answer

Can an employer remove me from my current position on the presumption I could be injured?
Have worked for a company for fourteen years. Have injured myself on 4 occasions. All accidents. Have returned to work as promptly as possible and never been accused of malingering. Recently suffered ... applies to Oregon  ·  0 answers

How do I approach the appeals process with the feeling that I was wrongfully terminated?
I was denied unemployment after being wrongfully terminated because my associate accused me of hitting him, which I did not and if my previous employer did a thorough investigation, they would've seen... applies to Oregon  ·  0 answers

My pm sent out an email asking me for a letter from my doctor to make sure i was able to operate a pick up truck under current medication. this email was sent to the other PM, Site Superintendent, Payroll Manager, and Human Resource. i reply all that my C
My pm sent out an email asking me for a letter from my doctor to make sure i was able to operate a pick up truck under current medication. this email was sent to the other PM, Site Superintendent, Pay... applies to North Dakota  ·  0 answers

How do I take care of a hostile employer?
I work at a coffee shop, and many things have happened there that were very hostile and abusive towards me. I would like to know what I can do to solve this problem. For example, a lady came through t... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

Protection against Retaliation for blowing whistle ?
Several months ago I complained to my boss about a coworker that was falsely reporting the time they worked on our project. For 6 weeks this person falsified their time, even claimed to have worked ov... applies to Arizona  ·  1 answer

My husband is a retail manager of a small chain location. He had an incident with a couple customers in which the customer accused my husband on social media of cussing at their child which was backed up by the retail clerk on duty to be untrue. Now he is
My husband is a retail manager, one night a couple and their child come into the store. while the parents are shopping the child pulls of a rubber safety ring from a rack and starts swinging it around... applies to West Virginia  ·  0 answers

Discrimination?Retaliation?Compensation?
I reported employee miscondut and the next day was repremanded greatly with 2 weeks unpaid suspension, 90day probation period, and pto approved for 15 and 16 would not be paid to be. While trying to r... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

I am 65,can an employer demote your position because they think it would be easier on you?
I was hired as an electrician 1 year and 3 months ago. I have no bad points on my record. I am retired from a school district as their lead IT man, I am 65 years old. (It has been hard to find a job a... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

I was recently shorted hrs on my check because the co deducted for breaks never taken
I recently contacted HR to inquire on hrs owed to me which were not documented with a clock in because I had not been given a number to clock in and out with, however the manager scheduled me to work ... applies to California  ·  0 answers

I am a relative new employee, going on my fourth month there. I started working after training Tues-Sat, n there is this older lady that always gets into this other coworkers face. She works herself up to the confrontations the weeks before it happens by
Now, the older lady had not stopped gossiping about the co worker. The coworker has told me that the verbal attack I witnessed is nothing, the older lady has verbally attacked her while on calls, infr... applies to Nevada  ·  0 answers

I wasn't paid for time spent being reprimanded and fired is it legal?
In early March I was accused of lying to a client, and was promptly suspended by the manager who himself was reprimanded, because I could not finish my job based on his actions. I spent fifteen minute... applies to Maine  ·  0 answers

Do I have any reprieve from a former boss falsely informing my family members that I'm doing drugs?
Do I have any reprieve from a former boss falsely informing my family members that I'm doing drugs? My former boss recently fired me after his daughter took a picture of me then approached people I wa... applies to Connecticut  ·  0 answers

Can I sue former coworker for false allegations leading to an investigation
A former coworker accused me of making a video of her son who was also an employee at the time. She called my work,11 weeks later this past monday,and said she is "out for blood and wants me fired". I... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  0 answers

What can an underage female do about sexual, physical, and verbal harassment by adults?
I am a 17 year old girl who has just recently gotten a job as a waitress. In the 6 weeks that I have been working, I have been physically, sexually, and verbally harassed. In the first days that I wor... applies to Tennessee  ·  0 answers

I have been accused of sexual harassment by a co-worker that was mad because I would not give her a fork lift license. H&R have found me 95% NOT guilty. Yet I lost 3 days pay and it is now on my record. A 25 year impeccable record. Can I sue them for Defa
I am an operations manager for Reddy Ice Corp, out of Springfield Mo. I have an impeccable record for the last 25 years. A new comp. had bought out Reddy Ice a year ago and the people they put in char... applies to Missouri  ·  0 answers

I was accused of sexual harassment against a female employee. I am a female. A happily married straight female.
I had worked for a major company up to April 9th. I am female accused of sexual harassment against another female. Everything was good. I was training in a certain location. The day before I was fired... applies to Indiana  ·  0 answers

A hug between two friends is sexual harassment?
I am female and I was recently written up because a male employee at the same company I work at gave me a hug (he happens to be my best friend) and a third employee (female) claimed she was offended. ... applies to Illinois  ·  1 answer

I have right to sue from Defh without any proper intake to reviewed my case can I still sue? I have all doc to support wide range of discrimination and need a lawyer who ready and understand the best option to start
32 years old Asian American us citizen and father of 3 young children; was raised by strong hard working parents who gave me foundation to do your job the right way through my work ethics but always b... applies to California  ·  0 answers

I was accused and fired for workers comp fraud falsifying a work note and faxing it in as my own No investigation or nothing When it turns out the doctor faxed it in and put my name on it
My coworker and I was injured taking care of a client we went to the doctor at the same time she returned to work the next day on time I came later she turned her doctors note in Hr begin to question ... applies to Maryland  ·  0 answers

Relocated and Fired 2 days before recruiter is due commission
I was in a 12 month lease and I was relocated two hours away. It was 2800 to break my apartment lease. The company offered 5000 relocation. It was 1500 to get in a new apartment near the new job and I... applies to Arizona  ·  0 answers

Do I have any rights as being accused of Harassment?
I am a male over 40 years old and I work with primarily women. I have known the accuser for about 8 months. I see her at school and work. She would come up to me and touch me on the back say Hi and I ... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

Fired for alleged theft. Showing staff and all was a set up. No evidence won claim
Hi! My question is re accusations of a crime not proved on my friend. Video sevaliance revealed he was not a part of the alleged crime nor did he see another person that was accused do so. There are n... applies to Colorado  ·  0 answers

Is "Truth as an absolute defence" go both ways? And if so, what can I do?
Hi, my name is Sabrina and I was fired from my job of 18 months of service on hearsay for a theft I didn't commit, and also had money taken out of my final check to pay back the money. The owner negli... applies to Arizona  ·  0 answers

Video surveillance
My employer performed a “video audit” of my day at work. I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner in an outpatient mental health clinic and the company with which I work has two different locations.... applies to Utah  ·  0 answers

Release of harmful information
I have a situation I hope someone can advise me on. This is as brief as I could be. There are a lot of details. Earlier in the year, I was fired from a private company for what they decided was gross ... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

What can I do to get comensated for vacation time accrued and discrimination charges agaist my forme
. Thank You.I was terminated in Az. I was employed 15 years same grocery store. .I then felt like my front end managers and store director assumed I was a liability at this point. Even when I had the ... applies to Arizona  ·  0 answers

Is this Legal??
Recently I have been going thru a rough time at home due to my father being very sick. (and other things but that mainly) my boss pulled me in his office weeks ago and ridiculoud me for not caring abo... applies to New Jersey  ·  0 answers

would this qualify as defamation/sex discrimination/hostile job environment?
I've been working with a company for two years and I recently became aware that during this time my employer conducted two separate investigations of alleged Sexual Harassment being filed against me. ... applies to Idaho  ·  0 answers

I was demoted because a state case manger told my employee that I should her pictures of keys and broken cabinets which was going on in a group home. I felt it was neccasry to report the truth. My client mentioned to the caseworker that she was being accu
I was demoted because a state case manger told my employee that I should her pictures of keys and broken cabinets which was going on in a group home. I felt it was neccasry to report the truth. My cli... applies to New Jersey  ·  0 answers

I had a poor performing employee in which received write ups and was spoken to about their poor performance. She eventually quit, assuming she feared a termination was imminent. I was suspended during a time frame which included an investigation due to he
I had a poor performing employee in which received write ups and was spoken to about their poor performance. She eventually quit, assuming she feared a termination was imminent. I was suspended during... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

Do I have a case for slander or defamation per se against my CEO?
About a year ago I befriended a coworker who made a sexual harassment complaint against the CEO of the company we work for. Although my friend recorded these advancements so I know them to factual, th... applies to Michigan  ·  0 answers

Do I Have Any Rights?
Cut long story short: Worked for a employer who maltreated patient (s), over many years of having worked loyally in a private dental practice. Towards the end of my employment, few staff members and o... applies to Alabama  ·  0 answers

Employer's False claims of
In 2007, I was employed with a local hospital, first as a nursing assistant, for a very brief period, I left after discussing with my boss the discomfort I felt with the position, and then a few month... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

defamation/harassment/sexual harassment... maybe?
I have a very strange situation at work. I am a social worker at an apartment complex. I was accussed by a coworker ( who I assisted in their termination because of buying and selling drugs from clien... applies to Michigan  ·  0 answers

I was terminated in Az. I was employed 15 years same grocery store. I did not fit in the click. I was being harassed consistently. I had an ulcer on my leg after a knee surgery. I hid the pain and discomfort from my employer in fear of loosing my job. Aft
. Thank You.I was terminated in Az. I was employed 15 years same grocery store. .I then felt like my front end managers and store director assumed I was a liability at this point. Even when I had the ... applies to Arizona  ·  0 answers

Sexual Harrassment, Retaliation, Hositle working environment
About a year ago, I accepted an opportunity within my company to move into another role within the Finance Department. (Mar 03) The Sr. Finance Analyst was a man who at the time was not my direct boss... applies to Arizona  ·  1 answer

how do I prove wrongful termination for title 9 in Michigan?
Hey Mel, So far I've been told that I don't have a case. Im hoping you can point me in the right direction. I worked for non-profit private university in Michigan for 5 years where I was a top admissi... applies to Michigan  ·  0 answers

alcohol smell on breath
I am a securty officer and i was accused by my sit suprvisor of having the smell of alcohol on my breath. told him that i had drank half maybe a beer and a half of a 32oz beer at around 7pm the day be... applies to California  ·  0 answers

What are my options for pursuing legal action against my employer for FMLA violaction?
I am a field researcher for a commercial real estate database company. I live in Tennessee and we work on the road most of the time in new markets out of state. It is a private company with over 100 e... applies to Tennessee  ·  0 answers

is this discrimination, harassment, and retaliation? Do i have some kind of case?
This is long and can be very detailed but I will attempt to cut it short. I am a woman that was hired as an electrical apprentice working on construction sites. I was only one of two women working for... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

Wrongfully discharged?
I have been in Sales and Sales Management my entire career and have recently found myself unemployed from what I believe to be unfair practices. I was working in the Cleveland area and had been recrui... applies to Ohio  ·  2 answers

Do I have a case
I worked for a national respiratory company for just over 5 years. I was intially hired as a sales rep (and signed a non-compete) but assumed the role of manager within the first few months of employm... applies to Michigan  ·  0 answers

Accused of smelling like alcohol - never give test as stated in handbook - from prior evening
Over this past holiday I was celebrating with my family and having cocktails. I had to work at 7:00am the next day and went to bed around 11:30pm. I had several drinks with my family and apparently ha... applies to South Carolina  ·  0 answers

I have been accused of sleeping at my desk and using profane and racist language. Both are not true and not opinions. As a result of these accusations I have been demoted and feel that my job is now threatened. Is there anything I can do that would restor
I have worked in my current job for over 4.5 years. I manage a staff of 8 people. I work as a government contractor. Recently (with in the last 8 months) I have hired 2 new employees. The government a... applies to Virginia  ·  0 answers

civil suit for forced retirment, slander and loss of employment and pension.
I worked for a large well known company for over 5 and half years, for 4 plus years I was one of the top agents, and always made the goals they set to us in order to keep our income from decreasing. t... applies to California  ·  0 answers

Are these actions dicriminatory per the ADA?
Ok, mine's a little complex, so bare with me. I have an ADA disability, and ended up in the hospital for 2 1/2 weeks. My disability is one that is episodic and chronic, with frequent flare ups that le... applies to New York  ·  0 answers

How to handle a company you are contracted through with they fire you under false reasonings
The employer my spouse works for contracted him to another employer. Last week there was an incident when a fire alarm went off. He was then inform to contact the fire dept and later instructed to dis... applies to Texas  ·  0 answers

Broken-Footed Worker being pressured to stay home
I work for a contract company, within a school district. Ten days ago I broke my foot at home. I immediately told my employer and the personell school district I work in. No one was sent to help me. I... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

Unfairly denied unemployment benefits. Appeal hearing Tuesday, need advice.
I left my employer of 7 years in August. There is confusion determining if I was fired or if I quit. I feel like the term "Involuntary Resignation" may apply to my circumstance. My boss accused me of ... applies to Indiana  ·  0 answers

Hello, My manager is a good person but a couple months in within my promotion to supervisor she changed and wasnt as happy as she use to be (she is a hard worker).. one day she called me to her office and staryed to say that my associates i manage dont tr
Hello, My manager is a good person but a couple months in within my promotion to supervisor she changed and wasnt as happy as she use to be (she is a hard worker).. one day she called me to her office... applies to Louisiana  ·  0 answers

Can an employer be sued for malicious prosecution; their lawyers sanctioned for abuse of process, ,
I reported prohibited practices and illegal activity that warrant criminal penalties, and my refusal to participate (wire fraud, forgery, bank fraud, embezzlement, discrimination in the workplace, phy... applies to Mississippi  ·  0 answers

Have I been discriminated against?
I am young, black, and pregnant and I believe I have just recently been fired because of all of the above. I recently was promoted to one of nineteen Supervisors, making me the youngest black female t... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

can a supv discuss private medical things about their employees to other employees?
I've been a reliable employee for 4yrs and have always been told I'm an asset to the company even though this company lies to it's employees constantly. I've stayed because I needed a job and tried to... applies to Wisconsin  ·  0 answers

False accusation of a minor with disabilities for sexual harrasment from a teacher .
My son and his cousin were accused of sexaul harassing a language teacher off school grounds on sovergn Land. she had promised them cupcakes on monday.. so friday after school on the seneca terratory ... applies to New York  ·  0 answers

Can companies monitor the personal computers of independent contractors that work from home offices?
I work from home as an independent contractor, using my own personal computer and my home internet connection, that I pay for. (In other words, the company that pays me provided neither the computer n... applies to Washington  ·  0 answers

I have attendance issues and have FMLA. I don't know what I can do.
I have been sick with different illnesses related to my current serious health diagnosis. I applied for and was approved for FMLA. Prior to this, I have had difficulties at work. One minute it was my ... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

Do I have a case if I was hired under false pretense and am now being discriminated against?
I have a two-part question: do I have a case if my supervisor recruited me under false pretense and is now discriminating against me as the only black fairly young member of his team? My supervisor re... applies to Ohio  ·  2 answers

Can I sue someone for defemation of character and loss of wages if I lost my job because of false accusations of sexual harassment?
I was working at the Salvation Army and had worked there for seven years, and loved my job! We became under new management, and I enjoyed working with the assistant manager as he had a good sense of h... applies to Michigan  ·  0 answers

I am a VP and oversee purchasing for a company . For several months this company has not been paying invoices yet has asked me to continue to place orders until we run out of credit . Over the last year 6 accounts have been sent to collections and from ap
I am a VP and oversee purchasing for a company . For several months this company has not been paying invoices yet has asked me to continue to place orders until we run out of credit . Over the last ye... applies to Delaware  ·  0 answers

Do I have the right to know who the accuser was to give proper info for a fair investigation?
I was a female store manager for a large corporation for 11 years and was terminated for sending a cartoon text message 6-7 months ago to a "friend" who NOW says they were offended. When questioned if... applies to Arizona  ·  0 answers

Can They Do This To Me? Is This Even Legal?
I've been with this company for a little over 6 years. I recently came back from FMLA leave as I went to care for my father in Las Vegas who had terminal cancer and only had 6 months to live as I was ... applies to Hawaii  ·  2 answers

Discrimination and Worker's Compensation
I built a store for a large company five years ago. I am company trainer and Manager. Have a new District Manager. I was injured in August(first time in my life), a six-foot beem came down and hit me ... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

I have been employed as a college Instructor since 2009. In 2010, My college transferred me to commute part time to another facility, one they did not own. Since the first day I have been abused. I was asked to start up a program with no equipment, no too
Contracts, Overtime: VP ripped my contract for Overtime up, told me I could not continue having it. It was signed by three other supervisors, only he ripped it up, and the other three supervisors did ... applies to Georgia  ·  0 answers

Is this discrimination?
I was hired for a job that makes me a "mandated reporter." Anytime I believe a child is in danger I am required, by law to report it. In asking a question as to if I was liable to report a person I kn... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

Defamation and Retaliation
To begin I worked as an exempt HR Generealist and had to do an investigation in our department based on discrimination. The victim had sevearl complaints over a 5 to 10 month time frame and the suspec... applies to California  ·  1 answer

Unfair demotion?
Unfair demotion? Wednesday November 5th 2014 I was supposed to go into work hourly manager at 12pm I called the restaurant while in the waiting room of the ER around 10am to let my supervisor who was ... applies to Florida  ·  1 answer

I'm sorry there is no way to sum this up in 100 characters or less
I joined a start up company 3 months ago, was put in charge as a creative director, and had employees under me. 6 months prior to my employment the company was shaky, had bad client relationships etc.... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  3 answers

Wrongful termination in Kansas/ discrimation due to disability
Hi! I was employed at a call center in Kansas for 2.5 years. After a lengthy battle with my employer, I was finally granted a reasonable accommodation which was to join the work at home team. In addit... applies to Kansas  ·  0 answers

Discrimination, Wrongful Termination and Wage Dispute
My husband was terminated from ******* as a result of absences resulting from my ADA covered illness and hospitalization. Unfortunately, I was diagnosed with Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy Type 1 in 2005... applies to North Carolina  ·  0 answers

Some Companies Don't like Ethical Questions
Hello, I was recently terminated from a company in what I think was the end of a retaliatory process. It started with my requesting an ombudsman or arbitrator, after I had not been able to resolve som... applies to California  ·  1 answer

Some Companies Don't like Ethical Questions
Hello, I was recently terminated from a company in what I think was the end of a retaliatory process. It started with my requesting an ombudsman or arbitrator, after I had not been able to resolve som... applies to California  ·  1 answer

I need to find an attorney to file a suit against my former employer who ganged up with my family in harassment, slander, retaliation and firing me over these lies related to a family members suicide. Now I suffer mental health issues and I'm currently ho
This innocent happened a while back. I had to work out what was done behind my back by myself and the slander was recently reinforced again. Slanderous lies continue to this day. Now I m homeless, bro... applies to Florida  ·  0 answers

My Boss told a fellow employee that I slept with his wife.
This may seem like an odd situation. My Manager(boss) told a fellow employee that I slept with his wife( x wife or seperated)He based this on the fact that we where at the same place at the same time.... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

Claiming racial discrimination reality bad perfomance
I work for a large co, supervising 18. A recent hire interviewed well, resume indicates experience but 3 months later she has not caught on to much of anything. We closely monitor performance via comp... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  1 answer

can my boss tell a fellow employee that i put there name in a sex discrimmination charge
applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

Do I have a wrongful dismissal suite against my former employer
I was fired for sexual harassment on Friday October 22, 2010. I was asked to come into work on my scheduled day off to help out at an office I had managed until the earlier that week. I had recently s... applies to Illinois  ·  1 answer

Do I have to be apart of questioning?
I posted yesterday. The axe is to fall tomarrow, and the HR Manager just called me at home and left a message. She needs me to help prove the office manager is committing theft in office. Which I don'... applies to Ohio  ·  2 answers

Do I have a case for wrongful termination/discharge?
I worked for a corporation that is relatively new. From the beginning of employment for a number of reasons I found the business to be a little shady though it is well funded. One of the corporate emp... applies to Arizona  ·  1 answer

What can an employer reveal about their employee to a possible new employer?
Before I begin, I would like to thank anyone who reads/answers my question for your time.I am unable to pay for a consultation, my husband and I live week to week-but I understand completely if you do... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

Do I have a reasonable right to compensation?
Hello, As a teacher at a charter school, I was written up for a comment I had made that the acting principal disagreed with. I felt that she was purposely making things difficult for me. I then reques... applies to Ohio  ·  2 answers

Do I have the right to see documentation of an alleged complaint against me?
I have worked for the same company for 4 years now and I am well respected by my peers. The company recently made several changes which has resulted in a wider gap between clinicians and middle manage... applies to Massachusetts  ·  1 answer

Wrongful dismissal
Working as a contractor at two different sites, I was "dismissed" from the assignment based on false allegations and no follow up to my rebuttal pertaining to the allegations. I have now been out of w... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  1 answer

What can I do about a co-worker that has extreme absences, filed an FMLA and is now pregnant?
3 union employees doing the same job (a sit down clerical position). The subject employee has had absenteeism problems for years and blows through her vacation time early in the year then just calls o... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  2 answers

Can I fight this evening if I'm in CA. with a new employer?
Worked as Manager for co. that relocate to CO. in May from CA. Did go to CO. for two monthes was informed about relocation cost would be covered if stayed for a year or given credit for every month st... applies to California  ·  1 answer

defamation/wrongful termination
I was terminated suddenly after 6 weeks of work. I wanted a reason, and I was told they would not discuss it with me. I never had any discipliary action or warnings. Management met me in my office one... applies to Pennsylvania  ·  2 answers

Non-compete while in the process of leaving the firm
I have worked part-time for an IT company for about 3.5 months. The customer is a large U.S. Governemtn agency. I recently received an offer from a firm I interned with last summer. Their client is th... applies to Alabama  ·  1 answer

Do non-competes hold a dollar value in California?
Of seven children I am the only child to work at my father's company. I have worked as an at-will employee for 13 years. I was in Sales for 4 yrs and was GM/CFO from 1995 'til fired. He died several m... applies to California  ·  2 answers

Non-Compete and Corp-to-Corp relationships
I have a corp-to-corp relationship with a vendor company ("ABC") to provide financial IT consulting services to client company ("DEF"). Vendor company ("ABC") is not my employer, nor have they provide... applies to District of Columbia  ·  1 answer

What is the standard for defamation?/False accusations to avoid paying unemployment ``
I have been working for a small co. for the past 3 yrs. and I have always been an exemplary employee. One day I made the terrible mistake of being honest with my employeer and I told him I was applyin... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

Can I pursue sexual harassment against a coworker who is currently pursuing harassment against me?
Is it considered retaliation on my part if I decide to pursue a sexual harassment complaint against a coworker who is pursuing a harassment complaint against me at the same time? Months ago I was vict... applies to Ohio  ·  2 answers

If a coworker talks or test about another is that deformation of character
I'm a new store manager to a company I start here about a month ago. And I recently found out that one of the associates is texting the manager that was there before me. this associate texts my everym... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

Slander in the office
Two employees that work for a private company which I also work at are slandering me in and out of the work place. They claim that I leaked pertinent information to a vender allowing competition into ... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

terminated before probationary period ends
Is a non-compete agreement enforceable when an employee is terminated before they complete a company's probationary period of 3 month's? Is this legal ground to make it unenforceable? applies to Pennsylvania  ·  1 answer

Terminated and them wanting me to pay invoice
Here's the issue - I was let go or fired if you will, from my previous employer - I was DENIED my unemployment benefits because somehow my employer said I was abusing the internet during business hour... applies to California  ·  1 answer

I signed a non compete contract what to do now?
I'm a groomer been grooming for years. I started at a store in town for grooming I signed a non compete contract and now I want to quit and start my own business. The contract said I can't groom withi... applies to Florida  ·  1 answer

harrassment
recently i was informed by one of my employees that another employee was planning on filing a harrassment lawsuit against me personally for alleged "verbal harrassment". I informed this employee to te... applies to Alabama  ·  1 answer

Unfair Severance Package Offered to Me
If I work at a Company for 15 plus years and go on maternity leave and get a part-time position there and work 7 months part-time and get laid off and the Company offers me a package based on my part-... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

I was let go after 18 years with a company
I have many questions and not really sure how to go about asking, I was initially fired for harassment,(verbally)I was not the person that was harassing, but was verbally harassed in front of many emp... applies to Florida  ·  1 answer

Wrongful termination for sexual harassment
My husband was the construction superintendent at a subdivision. He supervised a crew of 3 construction assistants. A young lady was recently hired to handle customer service. She was not getting alon... applies to Arizona  ·  1 answer

Hidden Non-solicitation Clause
I was recently terminated from a sales management position and have since accepted a similar position with another company in the same industry. Upon leaving, my former employer brought to my attentio... applies to Ohio  ·  1 answer

Harrasment and/or discrimination due to race, gender or disability?
I went to my interviews when I was 9 months pregnant. I have informed them that I had a particular accent because English was my second language. I also disclosed that I have ADHD but that did not int... applies to New York  ·  1 answer

Demand Letter ??
I am an African-American female who worked at a large communications company as temp for 8 months. Recently I was terminated by the supervisor there for reasons which I felt were discriminatory. I was... applies to Arizona  ·  1 answer

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