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Is there a time frame?
1 answer  |  asked Feb 18, 2010 06:22 AM [EST]  |  applies to Georgia

My employer wrote me a paycheck and it bounced?
This is part time job for me at a golf course. They wrote me the check on 12/17 and it bounced...they keep blowing me off to write me a new check...what are my rights? Thanks!
1 answer  |  asked Feb 16, 2010 09:43 AM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

What information to limit on your resume if you are fired for breach of confidentiality
I was terminated by company XYZ without prior notice due to breach of confidentiality. I have yet to receive any written termination letter. Moving on, I have to start my job search and will have to u...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 15, 2010 11:04 PM [EST]  |  applies to North Carolina

How can you protect yourself from being falsely accused of breach of confidentiality
Over the past 2 years I have documented hostile and discriminate behavior against me in my workplace. It got so bad that one-day the Director exploded in an anger and rage against me in front of the e...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 13, 2010 12:13 AM [EST]  |  applies to California

If a TNphysician severence agreement binds him to Colorado law is he immune from Non-Compete Clause?
I am currently in law school and this question boggles me. My father, a TN peditrician was laid off without cause and wasoffered a severence agreement that binds him to laws of Colorado. Colorado's st...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 11, 2010 10:46 PM [EST]  |  applies to Colorado

Am I protected from retaliation for blowing the whistle on a violation of company policy?
If I called the company "hotline" to report a company policy violation, and then was retaliated against by management, do I have a case? The posted notices at work that solicit employees to report the...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 11, 2010 9:41 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

Offered less than a female employee for same job?
I'm being offered a promotion, but the salary offered is $30,000 less than a female employee recieved to do the same job a year ago. We have similar levels of experience and would be doing exactly the...
2 answers  |  asked Feb 11, 2010 4:53 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

Discrimination Gender
What is involved in suing a company for gender discrimination?
1 answer  |  asked Feb 10, 2010 12:00 AM [EST]  |  applies to California

Subcontractors getting paid by the hour not by the job. Are we entitled to overtime?
I work for a company based on Ohio State campus that rents homes to college students. On a average week we work about 50 to 55 hours a week. But during the month of September while the kids are gone w...
2 answers  |  asked Feb 9, 2010 6:48 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Would making inquiries into possible illegal activities be a "protected activity"
This involves a franchised commercial cleaning company to which I was employed, (2 yrs-one raise - no disipline actions) I began to check on some of the activities of the Master Owner. I can prove on ...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 9, 2010 2:50 PM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

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