Texas Questions and Answers
My Employer is trying to make us work overtime can they do this an is there a law to say they can,t
can a private security company force there employees to work overtime
1 answer | asked Jan 19, 2017 10:51 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
Can I be fired for going to HR?
I contacted my HR department regarding my superintendent several months back, and they simply quoted policy as a response. My superintendent cracked down on my entire work group and said, "This is bec...
1 answer | asked Jan 16, 2017 9:09 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
Can I be forced to work evenings if my wife's doctor has filled out an FMLA form stating I must be with her in the evenings?
My wife has multiple autoimmune conditions that debilitate her at times, and cause many sleep issues. She is often incapable of driving or preparing meals for herself. Her doctor filled out an FMLA fo...
1 answer | asked Jan 16, 2017 9:04 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
I just got laid off from my company after being there 15 yrs .my last day was September 30 .so I apply for unemployment on October 7 and I start working for amazon 12th and I quit amazon on October 20 because they put me to do forklift and I never did tha
I work for bbraun medical for 15yrs I got laid off September 30.i applied for unemployment on October 7 and I start working for amazon on October 12 but I quit today October 20 because I don't and nev...
1 answer | asked Oct 20, 2016 11:32 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
I was fired from my job. And i was expecting my check they hold back at the beginning. It never came. 2 weeks later, they hired me back. But i was still expecting the held back check because they said they had terminated me. I never got it, so if i happen
This is a state ran facility. And my mistake made the owner have to be investigated by the state. He didn't like that. Supposedly state said i should be suspended, but he fired me then. While waiting ...
1 answer | asked Oct 16, 2016 3:54 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
Defamation? 3rd party lie got me fired.
I am a contractor who gets paid by a staffing firm but I work on site at a client location. The owner of the staffing firm told a lie to my immediate superior at the client location which she knew wou...
1 answer | asked Oct 9, 2016 06:25 AM [EST] | applies to Texas
I need your help because I can't seem to find an answer anywhere. So, I was suspended from work without pay for one week. No investigation needed because I owned up to a mistake I made. Keep in mind I've been with the company 19 years and my record is vir
I need your help because I can't seem to find an answer anywhere. So, I was suspended from work without pay for one week. No investigation needed because I owned up to a mistake I made. Keep in mind I...
1 answer | asked Sep 8, 2016 10:31 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
what should i do ? i asked my company to pay instead of get pay i got fired
i have been working with a security company for more than one year in houston Tx , they always paying us late and i need my money to live my life , so i ask them to pay my checks, they fired me becaus...
2 answers | asked Jul 26, 2016 5:23 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
i have been working six year same store more than 70 hour everyday every holiday they never pay me overtime they pay me every moth $850 paycheck rest of cash no overtime i get fried with out resign without notice. what can i do for them?
i have been working six year same store more than 70 hour everyday every holiday they never pay me overtime they pay me every moth $850 paycheck rest of cash no overtime i get fried with out resign wi...
1 answer | asked Jan 23, 2016 08:52 AM [EST] | applies to Texas
breaking "policies and procedures" when there isn't any in place, can i be released from my job?
I live in texas, if I was released from my work, for "not following policies and procedures" but there isn't any policies and procedures in place, or signed documentation for the actions they released...
2 answers | asked Nov 14, 2015 07:04 AM [EST] | applies to Texas