All Questions and Answers about Employment Law
what's my rights
what are your rights on your medical excuse.. do your doctor have to go in detail to your employer about your physical health. where does you privacy come in at?
1 answer | asked Apr 20, 2004 8:06 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
contract / defamation of character
first i was hired as an Adm.Asst. 3 months into the job I was in a meeting w/the pres, dir, and accountant. The pres, and the accountant both said if I was given the proper the training and help I wou...
1 answer | asked Apr 20, 2004 6:25 PM [EST] | applies to New York
Retaliation
A former state supervisor informed a prospective employer at a state agency that I was not rehireable. However, I have proof in writing from Human Resources that I am. The EEOC is investigating. I hav...
1 answer | asked Apr 20, 2004 12:21 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
TAPED PHONE CONVERSATION
MY HUSBAND WAS RECENTLY FIRED FROM HIS JOB AT A RADIO STATION BECAUSE OF A TAPED PHONE CONVERSATION BETWEEN HIMSELF AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. THE COMPANY HAD A MEETING WITH MY HUSBAND AND THE OTHER EMPLOY...
1 answer | asked Apr 19, 2004 8:12 PM [EST] | applies to Tennessee
Fired for filing workers compensation claim
My husband was hired at a small company less than 8 employees. He went to the dr. and was told he had carpal tunnel. He then went back to work & told his employer he wanted to file a workers compensat...
1 answer | asked Apr 18, 2004 10:45 PM [EST] | applies to Tennessee
dogwalking drama Illinois
i currently work for a small 1 person dog walking company in chicago that is selling it client listing to another company. when all is said and done the company that i work for now is going to stop se...
1 answer | asked Apr 18, 2004 2:55 PM [EST] | applies to Illinois
non compete with a new business
I work for a company in the Advertising Specialties market. I have been there for the last 2.5 years of my life and have enjoyed the time their. I signed a non-compete offer at the begining of my empl...
1 answer | asked Apr 16, 2004 10:50 PM [EST] | applies to Indiana
does a change in job dutied void a non-compete?
I signed a non-compete as a Manager of Business Development, which meant my job duties were 100% sales-oriented and my commissions were reflective of my sales efforts. Due to market changes in 2004, m...
1 answer | asked Apr 16, 2004 08:54 AM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Harrassment
A fellow employee advised me today that an ex-supervisor of mine, now a specialist, but still a salaried employee, is plotting to have me fired in order to cancel any and all retirement benefits I am ...
2 answers | asked Apr 15, 2004 7:13 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
Non-Compete agreement in California
I signed an employment agreement with my previous employer, a consulting company, which has the ‘non-compete’ clause in there. The clause states that I can not work for a period of 2 years for any of ...
1 answer | asked Apr 15, 2004 5:35 PM [EST] | applies to California