All Questions and Answers about Employment Law
Forced/ Rushed Non-compete under threat of termination.
My C.O has just recently updated its non compete. They are forcing the sales force to sign immediately under threat of termination. How long do I have to have to look over this document or get it to l...
2 answers | asked Jun 30, 2009 6:52 PM [EST] | applies to Florida
Compete Agreement after 3 years
I live and work in the state of Florida. I have been with my current employer for 3 years. I was recently offered a job working for a client of my current employer. My boss got wind of this and demand...
1 answer | asked Jun 27, 2009 8:19 PM [EST] | applies to Florida
wrongful termination in a nursing home - health professional
I am a professional health care provider. I recently informed administration that 'I would not stay at a facility in which the social worker was not apprised of resident abuse/neglect allegations.' Wi...
1 answer | asked Jun 26, 2009 12:11 PM [EST] | applies to Illinois
Non-Compete Enforceability after termination in FL
I was recently terminated from my job in Jacksonville Florida. When I was hired with the company I signed a non-compete agreement. Is that non-compete enforceable if I have been terminated and did not...
1 answer | asked Jun 24, 2009 11:23 PM [EST] | applies to Florida
Smoking in the office
My question is I was working in a small office in where the owner chain smoked in her office. I got very sick and was under a Dr. care last week. I was told this week, that everyone in the office was ...
1 answer | asked Jun 18, 2009 10:55 AM [EST] | applies to New Jersey
non complete valid??
I currently sold my salon business to an individ. and we had an attorney complete the transaction however, the buyer did not want to pay an attorney for a non compete so she requested me to sign a doc...
1 answer | asked Jun 17, 2009 12:10 PM [EST] | applies to Florida
severance
i recently got laid off with a severance pay. 3 days after i filed for unemployment ,i was asked if i was let go with severance pay i told them i did.she then said that i had a hearing schedule to det...
1 answer | asked Jun 17, 2009 02:34 AM [EST] | applies to Connecticut
Independent Contractor Non-Compete Agreement
First, Thank You for your time and reply. I am an independent 1099 health and life insurance agent. I would be working for the company in Illinois. I am considering employment with a Florida based ins...
1 answer | asked Jun 10, 2009 01:18 AM [EST] | applies to Illinois
Non-Compete as an independent distributor
Will non-compete hold up, if I did not sign anything regarding the bonus program? I signed an independent distributor agreement in California with a Company from Cleveland, Ohio 23 years ago. It says ...
1 answer | asked May 2, 2009 2:56 PM [EST] | applies to California
Non-compete agreement
I have accepted a position with a company and given notice to my employer. My current employer sells products, my new employer rents different products (but some are the same as my current employer se...
1 answer | asked Apr 29, 2009 3:39 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania