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wages from salarey to hourley employee
Can my employer pay me far less money when going from salary to hourly? I have been on salary for over say 8 years on my check stub it states 1837.51 for 80 hours or two weeks which would bee 22.97 an...
1 answer  |  asked Nov 8, 2004 5:44 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

Company Standard Practices
I recently quit a job that I have had for 2 years. I left on excellent terms and had my best sales month ever. The company paid my base salary but refeuses to pay my commissions for the final month sa...
1 answer  |  asked Nov 8, 2004 3:51 PM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

Having a hard time finding a job.
What can a past employer say about you. When some one calls to varifies your dates of employment there? A past employer is giving more then dates and a yes or no if asked if he would hire me back.
1 answer  |  asked Nov 7, 2004 6:48 PM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

Review on Internet
Is posting a employment review on the Internet for the public to see illegal?
1 answer  |  asked Nov 6, 2004 11:20 PM [EST]  |  applies to North Carolina

Female manager harassing another female manager, but not in a sexual way.
I have been in a situation for about a year where my female manager has been harassing me, a female manager, but not in a sexual way. She has wanted me out of my job and eventually out of the Company ...
1 answer  |  asked Nov 6, 2004 12:11 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

employer contacting employee's doctor
after submitting FMLA paperwork my doctor was contacted by a doctor for clarification, this doctor asked for stipulations that my doctor see me with each fmla absence misleading him to think it was ne...
1 answer  |  asked Nov 5, 2004 9:15 PM [EST]  |  applies to Kansas

Question about overtime pay for commercial drivers
Is overtime pay ever required for a commercial driver? I have researched the Motor Carrier Act of 1935 that allows commercial drivers to be exempt, but I am still a little confused. What does Federal ...
1 answer  |  asked Nov 5, 2004 8:28 PM [EST]  |  applies to North Carolina

Denied Promotion due to Pregnancy
I have been employed with my company for over a year and a half. I was promoted to asst. mgr. after my probationary period and was told that when the mgr. position was available it would be mine. I co...
2 answers  |  asked Nov 4, 2004 8:54 PM [EST]  |  applies to Maryland

Commission Deduction
Can an employer 3 days before a pay period tell the employee that they are going to take a certain amount off on each commission deal simply because they dont want to pay that high of commission on ea...
1 answer  |  asked Nov 4, 2004 6:09 PM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

30 Hour Work Week Health Care Benefits
I'm moving from a 40 hour/week job in Texas, to a 30-hour/week job in Florida. Here in Texas I get health benifits but in Florida I will not be provided with the company health insurance plan. The Hum...
1 answer  |  asked Nov 4, 2004 5:31 PM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

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