All Questions and Answers about Employment Law
sexual harassment what can I do
Hi I was working for this company for about 9 months this other female kept harassing me and called me names on servale actions I told the boss who is also the owner he did nothing, it happened again ...
1 answer | asked May 20, 2004 6:41 PM [EST] | applies to New York
Layoff due to position elimination
In Aug. 2003 I was layed off due to elimination of my position. I was told at the time I was let go, that the position could not be reinstated to another person for 1 yr. and that if the Dr. that was ...
1 answer | asked May 20, 2004 5:52 PM [EST] | applies to California
Pre-Startup Question
I have been working for a pre startup company with a memo of understanding that I will be compensated for all my work if the company ever gets funded. My concern is, if this company is funded, there i...
1 answer | asked May 19, 2004 4:11 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Verbal promise of bonus not being paid.
I'm the General Manager of a Restaurant Franchise. I was hired with the verbal promise of a annual bonus of 3 percent. The owner has not upheld his agreement. I have contacted old general managers and...
1 answer | asked May 19, 2004 10:45 AM [EST] | applies to North Carolina
hostile work environment?
For almost 8 months now I have made several oral and written complaints to management of the company I work for about another employee (african american) that has been disrespectful to her boss and ot...
1 answer | asked May 19, 2004 10:19 AM [EST] | applies to North Carolina
Pay for accrued vacation days after resignation
I recently left a company where I worked as a commission salesperson. I had four days of vacation time accrued. Now the company is telling me that because I left without giving them two weeks notice, ...
1 answer | asked May 18, 2004 4:29 PM [EST] | applies to Illinois
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...
1 answer | asked May 18, 2004 01:59 AM [EST] | applies to California
Unpaid Wages
I was laid-off in February 2003 & my ex-employer still owes me for wages & expenses. I filed my claim with the IL Department of Labor in January 2004 & just received a letter from them indicating that...
2 answers | asked May 17, 2004 3:07 PM [EST] | applies to Illinois
Non-Compete, IL worker with MD laws
I work for a Comp A insurance company in IL and signed a non-compete clause which follows MD laws. Anyway it advises that I can't work for the same type of company who competes against them currently....
1 answer | asked May 14, 2004 8:05 PM [EST] | applies to Illinois
Personnel Policy Benefits Being Denied
In my company's written personnel policy that was given to all employees, it states that if there is an involuntary separation due to a reduction in workforce, all full-time employees will be given a ...
1 answer | asked May 14, 2004 1:07 PM [EST] | applies to Indiana