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Can an employee call out sick for an indefinite time period?
I have a salaried (Exempt)co-worker who called out sick on a Wednesday. On Thursday he was a no call no show, on Friday he went to the hospital and was subsequently discharged that Sunday. Over the ne...
2 answers  |  asked May 21, 2012 2:54 PM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

what are my chances of being my contract being upheld?
My former employer could not in time get me transfered somewhere closer to home, i was traveling 175 miles round trip. I got a offer from my current employer who had me sighn a non compete, I have bee...
1 answer  |  asked May 21, 2012 05:38 AM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

what are my chances of being my contract being upheld?
1 answer  |  asked May 21, 2012 05:27 AM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

What are my rights as a Contractor?
I am classified as a contractor through my employer, but I am being told that I am to report to the office every day to work, or there will be no work from home, plus I am not allowed to pursue other ...
1 answer  |  asked May 17, 2012 09:17 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Will cashing ck relieve xemployer of bonus earnings
It has been 1yr since I was laid off. I was offered a severance for yrs served, which I accepted the severance for years served, but indicated I could not sign agreement because other bonus earnings w...
1 answer  |  asked May 16, 2012 02:59 AM [EST]  |  applies to Massachusetts

Can a non-compete be enforced if I have been demoted?
I originally signed a non-compete when I was involved in the Engineering department and had almost daily contact with customers and was very involved with development of pricing strategy and process d...
1 answer  |  asked May 16, 2012 02:51 AM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

Is it lawful for an employer to deduct wages for non work reasons?
Hi. My ex-employer deducted wages in the amount of $275 from my last paycheck. The deduction was made without my consent for a transaction with a coworker that had nothing to do with work. The transac...
1 answer  |  asked May 14, 2012 3:47 PM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

I was asked about my son and the person I currently live with if he was the father?
My interview started out very well with the owner. I then had a second interview with his wife and she asked questions like... Question: So I see there is a gap in your resume from2003 – 2005? Why i...
1 answer  |  asked May 4, 2012 2:01 PM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

Copy of Investigation Document?
Hello, I recently was fired from my last position. I submitted a formal complaint to the head of HR in January stating many complaints such as harassment, threating texts, sexual discrimination about ...
1 answer  |  asked May 2, 2012 5:13 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

Why are they doing an internal investigation over my termination?
I was notified via phone call that "We are going to find out were you really are in the disciplinary process and we will get back to you with the results." Prior to the mentioned phone call I was fire...
1 answer  |  asked Apr 29, 2012 9:15 PM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

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