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what do I do about unfair pay for a company I have worked for almost 5 years?
I have been working for this company for almost 5 and have only received 3 raises with in that time period. I am a full-time stock management employee, paid hourly and receiving about 3 dollars less t...
1 answer  |  asked Apr 16, 2012 11:46 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

I have a 50 mile 2 year non-compete as a chiropractor in Central Illinois. Will it hold at 43 miles
Non Compete Question: My clause states that I may not practice chiropractic or work as an agent of another chiropractor within 50 miles of Bloomington-Normal, IL. (from memory but, if I’m correct, v...
1 answer  |  asked Apr 16, 2012 2:46 PM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

Is applying for a new job protected conduct?
I currently work for a vendor service company where work is assigned on a daily basis. Work has been drying up lately and as such I have started to look for other employment. When I asked my manager f...
1 answer  |  asked Apr 13, 2012 07:56 AM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

If away from home for work, how is compensable time calculated for non-exempt employees?
I will be administering a conference (non-exempt employee) and will be away from home for three days and two nights. Does my employer only need to pay for actual time worked during the conference? Is ...
1 answer  |  asked Apr 11, 2012 4:52 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Does my employer hace a right to make FMLA so stressful?
I have had FMLA for more than 5 years for my mother. Now i have recieved notification from HR that it is extended for 3 months attach to this email is a letter to my supervisor and payroll that if i g...
2 answers  |  asked Apr 9, 2012 4:59 PM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

what are my options if my company is using me to help with outsourcing
My company is working with an outside company which will provide digital imaging and workflow. This company will receive invoices via e-mail, scan, fax, pdf or mail from out vendors and route them ele...
1 answer  |  asked Apr 8, 2012 5:55 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

Is the restriction in labor agreement between the old employee and me still valid?
hi , I signed a offer letter half year ago, which indicated that I need to pay back the relocation benefit package(around 25K) if I left company within one year since onboard. but now the busines unit...
1 answer  |  asked Apr 6, 2012 2:45 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

I'm sorry there is no way to sum this up in 100 characters or less
I joined a start up company 3 months ago, was put in charge as a creative director, and had employees under me. 6 months prior to my employment the company was shaky, had bad client relationships etc....
3 answers  |  asked Apr 5, 2012 3:07 PM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

Can a potential employer obtain my employee record from my current employer?
I am currently working at a job and am looking for employment near home. My potential new employer has initiated a background check through an outside company with my permission. I see that they verif...
1 answer  |  asked Apr 5, 2012 03:14 AM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

offer rescinded due to pre-employment test. Any options?
I had an offer of employment rescinded based on the results of a pre-employment lumbosacral roentgenograph. I am asymptomatic, have no history of back trouble, and currently have done and am able to d...
1 answer  |  asked Apr 1, 2012 8:38 PM [EST]  |  applies to California