New York Questions and Answers

My employer refuses to accept claims for unpaid wages after 120 days.... when it is truly owed.
Is there a time limit in which an employee can claim unpaid wages? My employer claims that unless I discover the error within 120 days.... I am not entitled to the money. Ooooppppsss... our computer s...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 8, 2005 4:06 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

Calculating Annual Salaries
What is the law on calculating the annual salary of "salaried" employees. Bi-weekly per pay period or per paycheck disbursed? I have 26 pay periods in 2003 and 27 checks disbursed. Was there an over-p...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 8, 2005 09:15 AM [EST]  |  applies to New York

Statue of Limitations on Unlawful Termination
What is the Statue of Limitations on Unlawful Termination in New York State and Federal.
1 answer  |  asked Feb 7, 2005 9:26 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

unfair for for my employer to end my employment and expect me to be committed to future employment
Can one organization/employer commit you to working for another party that is not involved in the contract? Can you have a contract that commits an individual to work in the future but with no commitm...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 6, 2005 7:46 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

Contract Violations - Discrimination
What are the statute of limitations for sex discrimination, copyright infringement, and theft of intellectual property - Thanks - Karen
1 answer  |  asked Jan 14, 2005 2:07 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

WRONGFULLY TERMINATED
HI MEL, I WANT TO KNOW IF I HAVE A CASE AGAINST MY FORMER EMPLOYER. ON DECEMBER 1. 2004. I WAS QUESTIONED MY EMPLOYERS ABOUT THE USAGE OF THE INTERNET. SHE ASKED IF I KNEW OF ANYONE WHO HAD USED THE C...
1 answer  |  asked Jan 10, 2005 1:36 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

passed written but cannot pass proficiency exam but working in job title
Is there anything in civil service law that a waiver can be granted for a proficiency exam.
1 answer  |  asked Jan 6, 2005 8:01 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

Employer refusing to pay earned wages
I worked as a receptionist for a certain company for 2 weeks before quitting to find something better. The pay period is bi weekly and after my first week there, that Monday was their payday. I was ex...
1 answer  |  asked Jan 2, 2005 9:54 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

DRIVER HOURS
HOW MANY HOURS CAN TRUCK DRIVER BY LAW WORK PER DAY INCLUDING DRIVING TO WORK AND HOME. MY HUSBAND IS REQUIRED TO DRIVE 2-3 HOURS ONE WAY TO WORK EACH DAY. IS THERE A LAW THAT DESCRIBES THIS. THANK YO...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 27, 2004 11:47 AM [EST]  |  applies to New York

A lot of hours worked, overtime not Paid!!!!!!!
I work in this cleaning company and i get paid by salary plus bonuses plus overtime. My weekly regular pay is $350, bonus $180 and weekly bonus of $105.The thing is that the minimun amount of hours th...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 22, 2004 07:07 AM [EST]  |  applies to New York