All Questions and Answers about Public Employees

Demotion and pay cut.
As an employer for a county government department, am I allowed to demote a person and reduce their pay at the same time?
1 answer  |  asked Nov 6, 2009 08:48 AM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

We are told because it is the government there is nothing we can do.Is there lawyers who can help us
I was working for the government in 2003,I had direct deposit as did my wife.After stopping my employment, my employer continued to pay me.We were unaware,moved,closed the bank accounts.1 1/2 years la...
1 answer  |  asked Jul 28, 2008 09:47 AM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

Punitive and Compensatory damages of Public Entity
I am researching what one can sue a local entity (Government) for when they are wrongfully terminated pursuant to whistleblower law & violation of public policy. Can one sue for punitive, nominal, com...
1 answer  |  asked Nov 19, 2007 1:39 PM [EST]  |  applies to California