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Unfavorable Reference Undocumented
My previous supervisor is not giving me a favorable reference. Further, she has instructed all of my previous co-workers under her direction which is almost all of them that they are under a gag order...
1 answer | asked Dec 31, 2002 03:57 AM [EST] | applies to Arizona
Parents' rights
My 17 year old daughter is currently employed with a fast food chain. I have asked and been denied the right to look at her personnel file. As a parent of a minor child do I have the right to look at ...
1 answer | asked Dec 29, 2002 9:03 PM [EST] | applies to Ohio
Non-compete in NY
Hi, I previously worked without a non-compete for Company A which filed for bankruptcy. An employee of this company secretly informed all the consultants that Company A was going out of business and a...
1 answer | asked Dec 29, 2002 8:57 PM [EST] | applies to New York
employer false accuasations
what kind of action would be wise to take if your employer is accusing you of stealing money from your place of work and is also threating to run you out of town and publically embarrass you, and the ...
1 answer | asked Dec 26, 2002 11:24 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Is the following a form of discrimination?
I work for a 5* resort in Phoenix. I recently thought of braiding my hair.(I am a black female) I came to work one day and another coworker had her hair braided (she is white). Lets just say she lookd...
1 answer | asked Dec 22, 2002 6:11 PM [EST] | applies to Arizona
Sexual Discrimination/Retaliation
Sexual Discrimination/Retaliation After having consulted a couple of different attorney's I am getting conflicting advice on how to proceed with my case. After complaining about inappropriate requests...
1 answer | asked Dec 22, 2002 12:03 PM [EST] | applies to New York
Wrongful Termination Discrimination & Retaliation
worked for a very large tobacco co for 2 1/2 yrs. Within the first 2yrs, I had 3 different mgrs. After the first 6mos;The first manager was unjustly fired. His replacement was in place for 1 1/2yrs un...
2 answers | asked Dec 21, 2002 6:10 PM [EST] | applies to California
Severance pay
I work for a Casino boat in Illinois. The company is in the process of replacing the boats with a permanent barge. Seeing as how I am the Captain of the boat, I will be getting laid off. I have a lett...
1 answer | asked Dec 20, 2002 9:37 PM [EST] | applies to Illinois
EEOC Municipal Exemption
In California are municipalities exempt from EEOC enforcement in gender discrimination cases?
1 answer | asked Dec 20, 2002 7:21 PM [EST] | applies to California
Severance pay, Vacation time pay
Three months ago we were told our division in the company would be put up for sale. Shortly thereafter we met individually with HR and were given documentation on what our severance qualifications wou...
1 answer | asked Dec 17, 2002 4:41 PM [EST] | applies to Illinois