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Breach of contract
I signed a contract with my employer stating that they would pay for my insurance, profit-sharing, and sick leave. I have not received anything from them, and they refuse to dicuss it, so I terminated...
1 answer  |  asked May 21, 2004 3:06 PM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

non-equal pay rates, based on race
One thing, about the Equal Pay Laws regarding gender as the only disciminatory feature. Is there any other acts or cases even that involve equal pay based on race? If so, I definitely have a case that...
1 answer  |  asked May 21, 2004 08:05 AM [EST]  |  applies to New York

Non-compete
I have been with my employer for nearly 10 years. I am involved with a competitive industry but my position is one in which I have no direct client contact. I am mid-level management in operations for...
1 answer  |  asked May 20, 2004 11:03 PM [EST]  |  applies to Indiana

Discrimination by nationality? Jobs not published either
OK, I have been working at my company for the second run, after originally being laid off due to them choosing to have me train an H1 visa'd employee to do my job instead of me. For some reasons (perh...
1 answer  |  asked May 20, 2004 9:43 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

sexual harassment what can I do
Hi I was working for this company for about 9 months this other female kept harassing me and called me names on servale actions I told the boss who is also the owner he did nothing, it happened again ...
1 answer  |  asked May 20, 2004 6:41 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

Layoff due to position elimination
In Aug. 2003 I was layed off due to elimination of my position. I was told at the time I was let go, that the position could not be reinstated to another person for 1 yr. and that if the Dr. that was ...
1 answer  |  asked May 20, 2004 5:52 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

Pre-Startup Question
I have been working for a pre startup company with a memo of understanding that I will be compensated for all my work if the company ever gets funded. My concern is, if this company is funded, there i...
1 answer  |  asked May 19, 2004 4:11 PM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

Verbal promise of bonus not being paid.
I'm the General Manager of a Restaurant Franchise. I was hired with the verbal promise of a annual bonus of 3 percent. The owner has not upheld his agreement. I have contacted old general managers and...
1 answer  |  asked May 19, 2004 10:45 AM [EST]  |  applies to North Carolina

hostile work environment?
For almost 8 months now I have made several oral and written complaints to management of the company I work for about another employee (african american) that has been disrespectful to her boss and ot...
1 answer  |  asked May 19, 2004 10:19 AM [EST]  |  applies to North Carolina

Pay for accrued vacation days after resignation
I recently left a company where I worked as a commission salesperson. I had four days of vacation time accrued. Now the company is telling me that because I left without giving them two weeks notice, ...
1 answer  |  asked May 18, 2004 4:29 PM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

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