Ohio Questions and Answers

Contractor to Employee under Non-Compete
I am a contractor in the IT field. I am currently working a contract at a client in Iowa, through a firm in New Jersey. I have worked with the contracting firm a number of times, and one clause is non...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 16, 2005 08:52 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Relocation contract
I have recently taken a position where the last manager was promoted. I signed a 12 month relocation contract where I am responsible for part of my relocation if I resign prior to a year of service. I...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 8, 2005 7:52 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

employment agreemnt
My company is based in Dallas, Texas I am based in Ohio. They were purchased on Nov 12 by another company with an HQ in California but is a VA corporation. They have asked me to sign a non-compete. Th...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 4, 2005 10:31 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

What will I be paid today???
I have worked at a CPA firm for 5 years. For 4 of those years we were salaried. Last summer we were forced to go to hourly and were reduced to 32 hours per week. We worked 32 hours a week for several ...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 1, 2005 1:18 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Non Compete statement
Mel...My employer made me sign a non-compete about 4 months after I started to work for them. I received nothing in consideration. I have been in Construction sales for 15years and it is all I can do....
1 answer  |  asked Jan 20, 2005 07:43 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

re: competition clause and not receiving prompt or correct pay.
I have worked since august 30th, 2004 as a nurse practitioner for a health care company. there is a non-compete clause in my contract that i cannot see the patients for a year. the company is currentl...
1 answer  |  asked Jan 9, 2005 01:11 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Wages Held
I voluntarily quit my job after 10 years of service. During my tenure, I was forced to return to school to attend APICS classes and to obtain my bachelors degree. It was a part of my performance metri...
2 answers  |  asked Jan 6, 2005 08:26 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

non-exempt pay
non-exempt employees only get paid overtime if they have worked 40 hours in one week. Does it matter how many hours they work in a day?
1 answer  |  asked Dec 29, 2004 09:35 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

discrimination
What is the statute of limitations in Ohio for filing against an employer who made promises several times (President Level) of a promotion within a specified timeframe and then did not do so but promo...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 16, 2004 11:04 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

No performance review, then fired.
I was recently fired shortly after telling my boss that I was unhappy in my position. We agreed that he would support me while I found a new job and I would help him get someone to take over my job. A...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 13, 2004 10:21 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio