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Is an employer required to give an employee restroom breaks, when the privilege is being abused?
At my workplace there is an employee who takes the "average" restroom breaks that any one else does, but also takes 3-4 additional breaks a day that are an extended period. The employee will come into...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 3, 2012 2:00 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Do I have to pay former employer the money they overpaid me?
I put in my two weeks notice at my former job and they asked me to leave and not come back at the end of the day. I got my last paycheck and they say I was overpaid. They will not show me my pay stub ...
1 answer  |  asked Nov 13, 2012 4:56 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

What are the HR Record Retention Guidelines for State of Ohio
Looking for Ohio's guidelines in record retention - Federal law states basically that 7 years is the amount to keep records - I'm trying to verify Ohio guidelines due to the fact that we have run out ...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 27, 2012 07:09 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

What are my rights as a Contractor?
I am classified as a contractor through my employer, but I am being told that I am to report to the office every day to work, or there will be no work from home, plus I am not allowed to pursue other ...
1 answer  |  asked May 17, 2012 09:17 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Current Employer Blocked Me From New Job
I have been working as a department lead for a grocery store for four months. One of my distributors changed routes, leaving his sales rep job open. I interviewed for the position, and was told that m...
1 answer  |  asked Mar 28, 2012 8:53 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Employees rights against demotion.
Dear Sir/Madame, I would like to request information regarding employees' rights against demotion in Ohio. My husband was demoted due to reasons that we believe were not justifiable. It did not have a...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 20, 2012 07:59 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

is there a law about using hair nets or other coverings in food industry?
Unable to find anything about hair nets on the OH Dept of Health web site about hair nets being a requirement in the food industry.
1 answer  |  asked Feb 1, 2012 11:56 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Is it legal for my employeer to dock my pay?
I was told on Jan 10, 2012 that I was being docked 30 minutes of pay dated back to Dec 23, 2011 (I am an hourly employee). I was never told of any schedule modifications, but the office manager states...
1 answer  |  asked Jan 12, 2012 06:32 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

is there a time limit on return of drug testing?
I ran into a door at work and hit my nose. I was engrossed in my cell phone. I reported it as we are required. They made me take ,a drug test which I am fine with . due to having a urinary tract infec...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 20, 2011 10:22 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Can my employer cut my pay to minimum wage if I quit
I did not give my 2 weeks notice I was just wondering if it is legal or not to do if its not stated in our employee handbook?
1 answer  |  asked Sep 20, 2011 11:47 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio