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timeliness of paycheck
Do employers have to pay you by a certain time of day? My employer handsout our checks so late, the banks are already closed.
1 answer  |  asked Feb 11, 2004 6:32 PM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

Labor on military base
I work for a pizza buisness that has franchises in wilmington, southport, jacksonville & camp lejeune. My job is cashier. My employer pays me 500.00 (I'm listed as salary) every two weeks. I am requir...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 11, 2004 4:13 PM [EST]  |  applies to North Carolina

hostile work enviorment
My girlfriend has been battling cancer for over two years. She also is prone to seizures due to her condition. She works at an adult day care center. The first year she worked there the management was...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 11, 2004 07:49 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Terminated due to affair
I was a contract worker at an agency. My boss was the director. My boss and I had an affair. When HIS supervisor found out, I was terminated from my position due to "unprofessional behavior". My boss ...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 9, 2004 10:09 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Unemployment Compensation vs. Severance
Hello! I recently lost my job in Indiana to "corporate realignmet." Can you tell me if there is a way to collect unemployment compensation before or during my severance period (18 weeks)? According to...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 9, 2004 1:20 PM [EST]  |  applies to Indiana

Employer has not reimbursed expenses for months.
My employer has not repaid my travel reimbursement expenses since August 2003. It is now Feb 2004. The amount totals $15,000. I am still employed with them. They just give me the run around---they are...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 9, 2004 11:04 AM [EST]  |  applies to Georgia

emotionally wiped out!
I am a healthcare cna with the largest company in the U.S..I was Verbally told of new policy 10-14-03 to wear all blue uniform or be sent home.I have abided but others still wear anything.On 11-18-03,...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 7, 2004 10:22 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

A Pickle
I am a systems engineer with my firm. My company recently tested their employees product knowledge with a series of exams. The first exam was for systems engineers, about 40 people. During this exam o...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 7, 2004 11:33 AM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

Firing upon coming off of Doctor recommended leave
My husband was hired for a non-union company that employs over 500 people on 3/10/03. Here are the facts: 3/10/03--Hired as JR. Paint Process Engineer 8/25/03--received 2 letters of recognition for ou...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 7, 2004 10:28 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

holding paycheck for not cleaning vehical
My husband works for an electrical company who is holding his paycheck until he cleans out his work van, it is company issued. Is this legal? and for how long can he hold the check. Technically he was...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 6, 2004 1:18 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

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