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Laid off
Hi, could not find anything related to my cituation. Just got laid off, been employee for 5 years. The reason they gave was elimination of my position as a result of re-org but in the same time I know...
2 answers  |  asked Oct 25, 2005 4:04 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

Non-competition Case
I've worked with company A as sales person. President made me sign non-disclosure/non-competition agreement after I've started working for a week. I was badly treated and sexually harassed at occasion...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 22, 2005 01:50 AM [EST]  |  applies to California

non compete?
I am a salon owner. I have spent thousands of dollars promoting stylists. Recently one of them went across the street to work on her own. My fear is that other employees will follow. If I do not a non...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 20, 2005 10:11 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Wrongful Termination
My husband was recently fired from a company were we both worked. I am still employed with them. I know that in the State of Florida the Employer does not need an excuse to fire you. If they still pro...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 18, 2005 6:41 PM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

What does it take to prove Constructive Discharge
I've been subjected to constant harassment by my boss all year. He made me the project leader at the start of the year on several large projects (everyone else had hardly anything close), then pressur...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 18, 2005 12:24 AM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Pending Termination
I work as the H.R. Manager for a family owned business with 250 employees. We have no employee handbook and few company policies. Basically there are different rules for everyone, depending on who who...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 16, 2005 08:30 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Supervisors employing off duty staff
I am a member of a Park District Board of commissioners. Two of the other commissioners are personaly employing off duty park district employees. I am very concerned that this relationship can potenti...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 14, 2005 5:05 PM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

Back pay owed and Termination
I am an at-will employee of a small consulting firm. All 4 employees agreed to defer our compensation when we were operating in the red. I have about $12,000 in back pay salary owed to me that the CEO...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 12, 2005 2:25 PM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

Didn't get a paycheck
The company I work for just recently closed due to the leaseholders selling their land. I was an independant contractor providing a service at the facility. Our paychecks are issued on the 10th of the...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 11, 2005 9:32 PM [EST]  |  applies to Maryland

non-compete documentation
Former employees where I worked said they signed a non-compete contract and one is currently being pursued for breaking it. I recently quit and don't remember signing one and have no copies of one in ...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 11, 2005 1:23 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

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