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Termination of employee
Employee misses days of work, cancel appointments, collected cash on jobs and does not turn in the monies to the company, admitts himself into the hospital for alcohol or mental problems but never cal...
1 answer | asked Jan 9, 2003 6:05 PM [EST] | applies to Ohio
Unpaid wages and employer threatening
Hi sir, I would like to know whether I could claim my wages from employer, who made me work when I was in the process of transition from an f-1 visa to an h-1 visa, I started the work after getting a ...
1 answer | asked Jan 9, 2003 5:23 PM [EST] | applies to Florida
No non-compete, CA employer, NY client... ?
I have been working as a full-time employee of an IT consulting firm based out of Southern California, however I live in New York City. I did not sign a non-compete clause specifically, but I did have...
1 answer | asked Jan 8, 2003 11:53 PM [EST] | applies to New York
Fighting a non-compete in CA
I have left a company headquartered in Texas, but I worked in CA, and had a non-compete agreement upon departure. I acted in what I believed to be in good faith and solicited to an old account that st...
1 answer | asked Jan 8, 2003 8:05 PM [EST] | applies to California
Civil rights killed through taxation
Hi, I just got off the phone with an attorney. She told me she's currently not doing civil rights cases because of a new Tax decision (114TC399) that a Judge Hue (Republican)of the 7th Ciruit court ma...
2 answers | asked Jan 8, 2003 3:22 PM [EST] | applies to Illinois
Non-Compete
My employer recently asked me to sign a revised non-compete clause. It changed from 'not working for a competitor' to 'not working for any firm that provides marketing services' within the industry I'...
1 answer | asked Jan 5, 2003 11:10 PM [EST] | applies to Arizona
Failed settlement clauses, discrimination, retailiation
This question will be somewhat lengthy because I read over many of your sample complaints and noticed a constant appeal to more information =). I'm a hearing impaired individual and wear two hearing a...
1 answer | asked Jan 5, 2003 7:07 PM [EST] | applies to Illinois
noncompete legal?
I recently went for a job interview and got the job, with another company that offers me 1 1/2x the salary that my current employer pays me. My current boss threatened me with saying he will take lega...
1 answer | asked Jan 5, 2003 09:33 AM [EST] | applies to New York
retaliation
I was recently fired for a few violations, one being retaliation. My question is, in order to have retaliation, do you have to have an act, or is making a comment such as "what comes around, goes arou...
1 answer | asked Jan 3, 2003 1:05 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
WRONGFULLY TERMINATED
2 1/2 YEARS AGO I WAS HIRED AS A ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT. MY BOSS RECENTLY TOLD ME THAT I DO A EXCELLENT JOB BUT HE REALLY NEEDS A BOOK KEEPER ( WHICH I WAS NOT HIRED TO DO OR KNOW) AND IF HE HIRES A...
1 answer | asked Jan 1, 2003 10:30 PM [EST] | applies to Illinois