New York Questions and Answers

Can a salaried employee be docked vacation time if late?
I am a salaried employee at a hospital. I have been told that if I arrive late now that I will be docked pto time. I am the only one in my departement given this stipulation after being late a few tim...
1 answer  |  asked Jan 9, 2017 08:56 AM [EST]  |  applies to New York

I'm a 20 year veteran surgical ICU nurse who went above and beyond all job duties including asking supervisory nursing to get out of the way I'm a huge patient advocate in a situation patient was coding supervisory nursing did not know what they were doin
As stated above
1 answer  |  asked Jan 7, 2017 12:59 AM [EST]  |  applies to New York

Can my employer withhold pay expenses from 2015?
I found numerous old expenses where I made several business trips and paid out of pocket for hotel and airfare. The expenses date back to 2015. I have receipts and valid client meetings confirming.
1 answer  |  asked Jan 5, 2017 2:55 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

I have an employment offer which I accepted 1.5 years ago which states
In addition to cutting back to 10 paid holidays, they have also handed out pretty weak bonuses even after revenue was doubled this year. It is a small company and I like it there. I feel that they are...
1 answer  |  asked Jan 4, 2017 7:00 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

My old employer sent me a Bill for the dept of labor and wants me to send a check to my old employer. What should I do? I would think the Dept of labor would bill me if I was over paid. It looks like my old employer wants me to pay what they owe the dept
My old employer sent me a Bill for the dept of labor and wants me to send a check to my old employer. What should I do? I would think the Dept of labor would bill me if I was over paid. It looks like ...
1 answer  |  asked Jan 4, 2017 11:19 AM [EST]  |  applies to New York

pay salary with bonus
For this position, your total compensation is $150,000 which will be paid as follows: you will be compensated with a base salary of $100,000 which is paid twice a month in increments of $2,000. You wi...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 30, 2016 11:25 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

Promotion with a promised raise after 3 months
I was prompted to a supervisor and was promised a raise after 3 months in position. An email was sent out to the organization announcing my promotion , I have emailed HR, and have escalated this to up...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 21, 2016 12:50 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

Boss is retiring in April. How can I ask for severance pacakge?
My boss - CIO of a major financial company in Midtown Manhattan is retiring. His last day is April 1st. I am his assistant. I only work with him. HR approached and informed me they will do their best ...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 15, 2016 12:28 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

pay my boss back for unemployment?
My job is closing for a month. my boss said he would "spot" me my months wages but i would have to pay it back with my unemployment checks. I feel really uncomfortable about this.... is this OK?
1 answer  |  asked Dec 12, 2016 2:32 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

I was injured in a car accident 6 months ago in a car accident unrelated to my job. I returned to work after treatment and re-injured my shoulder and back. On the job am I eligible for workers comp
I returned to work cleared by a dr. But now I've re- injured my back at work. Does this make me eligible for workers compensation
1 answer  |  asked Dec 8, 2016 07:41 AM [EST]  |  applies to New York