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Wrongful termination
I worked as a director for large services company and reported directly to the CEO. The business year of 2002 and 2003 was very successful for my department, and I was awarded as “The best PS director...
1 answer | asked Oct 8, 2004 4:09 PM [EST] | applies to California
workplace favortism
I work in a family-owned textile mill which employs about 2,200 people. My question about favoritism. I am a white woman age 36 and am bilingual in Spanish. I have 6 1/2 years seniority on my job. A c...
1 answer | asked Oct 8, 2004 03:46 AM [EST] | applies to Alabama
I don't want to lose my insurance license
I am a licensed property & casualty insurance agent and in August recently obtained my life license. I have been working for an agent since May. I am still not authorized by the insurance company. I h...
1 answer | asked Oct 7, 2004 9:07 PM [EST] | applies to Florida
Wrongful Termination?
My mother, who worked as a housekeeper for HealthCare Services, recently got terminated for not signing a contract with her employer. My mother, who only has an 8th grade education asked her employer ...
1 answer | asked Oct 4, 2004 2:38 PM [EST] | applies to California
responding to a TRO
I live in Tampa, but have been sued in Ohio for material breach of a non-compete as stated in the executed contract. I found out on 10/1 that the court has set plaintiff's motion for TRO for 10/6. I h...
1 answer | asked Oct 2, 2004 07:57 AM [EST] | applies to Florida
being sued for material breach
I live in FL, but signed a non-compete, whcih is governed by Ohio law. I found out that in 3 days the court has set plaintiff's motion for a temporary restraining order. How can I contact the court to...
2 answers | asked Oct 2, 2004 07:51 AM [EST] | applies to Florida
Not being paid commisions and there is no precedent for it
I am a commisioned recruiter. My commision is driven by the amount of Gros Profit (GP) collected by the company. My offical title and signed compensation plan for the company was that of an Account Ma...
1 answer | asked Sep 28, 2004 3:39 PM [EST] | applies to Georgia
Three year no-compete agreement
I worked for a Lawn care company, which made me sign a no-compete after I was employed there for about 10 months besides winter time layoff. The only consideration that I received was keeping my job. ...
1 answer | asked Sep 26, 2004 9:15 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
FIRED FOR HAVING AN OPERATION BEING ABSENT FOR 6 DAYS,,,COMPANY POLICY
Hi. I have been working for a candy company since Nov. 2003. In July this year I notified them I had to go into the hospital for an ascensing aorta aneurym,,requested a leave of absence.... They answe...
1 answer | asked Sep 26, 2004 6:47 PM [EST] | applies to Arizona
Sevarance
I was terminated from employment after 2 years because I was "not working out." I have received 2 performance increases. Totaling $10000.00 (annually) I reported to the VP of Operations, who implied t...
1 answer | asked Sep 26, 2004 4:02 PM [EST] | applies to Texas