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Contract got cancelled in 1 week when I signed an initial contract for 4 months
Hello, I was offered a contract position at ABC Corp and I started working there. After a week when I submitted my timesheet, my manager told me that my contract wasnt fully approved. He thought it wa...
1 answer  |  asked Nov 12, 2008 1:49 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

How to proceed with nonpayment of a contract for work performed
I had a consulting job this summer and worked 43 hours. My contract stated I would perform marketing analysis tasks, which were not specified, gave no end date, did not outline specific deliverables, ...
1 answer  |  asked Nov 10, 2008 10:18 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

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do i have the right to see my files at my last place of employment
1 answer  |  asked Nov 10, 2008 10:32 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

FMLA Entitlement Denied by Manager
I've worked 9 years for a company that's aware of my family health conditions. My wife and I have used FMLA. In an unforeseeable situation in which my health was aggrivated (I have a bladder contition...
1 answer  |  asked Nov 1, 2008 10:02 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

no commission detail provided by employer
my employer a cable company pays flat plus commission. when we get our weekly commision reports there is no detail of what orders the commission came from there is no way i can check if i'm actually b...
1 answer  |  asked Nov 1, 2008 4:47 PM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

Non-compete as part of termination/severance agreement
I was a Vice President at a small company and was recently terminated from my position (not for cause...part of a business restructuring). The company is paying me severance, but in order to receive t...
2 answers  |  asked Oct 31, 2008 4:17 PM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

wage payment
My employer has just told me that I have not lived up to his expectations after 8 years of employment. The company also has no employee handbook and no job descriptions and no set days for vacation or...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 29, 2008 6:52 PM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

Employment Restrictions
I currently work as a contract employee at Caterpillar Inc. I am a purchasing analyst and have been offered a position with a supplier to Caterpillar. Upon giving my notice, I was told by my Caterpill...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 29, 2008 10:46 AM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

Relocation Expenses Reimbursement
I am an outside sales rep for a software company in Northern California. I was in a good position in So Cal and was recruited out to the present position. I was hired by one of the parent company's bu...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 28, 2008 5:50 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

Bully for a boss with no help from HR
I need some advice/help with a bully for a boss. She rules by intimidation and fear, constantly subjects her employees to condescension, sarcasm, belittlement and smugness. Her direction to her employ...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 25, 2008 10:38 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

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