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Can I accept job from employers former client
I am in the IT field and worked for a consulting/staffing company that farms its employees out to other companies. I recenetly left in September 2002 to look for a better employer. When I was hired, I...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 23, 2002 6:22 PM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

Harrassment
An employee, Christi, in my department was recently promoted to my position after my departure. Christi has another female employee under her supervision, Tammy that is having an affair with another m...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 23, 2002 4:08 PM [EST]  |  applies to Tennessee

retaliation
how do you know when you have been wronged? i was removed from a job for not being at numbers they wanted. an there were 11 more in the same boat i was and they all stillhave there postion. i feel tha...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 21, 2002 11:04 AM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

Short Term Disability vs FMLA
A person is pregnant and the baby is due in November however her doctor has required her to take leave 12 weeks prior to her due date because of problems she still wants to take time off after the bab...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 20, 2002 3:00 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

employer out of business, fails to pay
Hi, I worked for an employer from August 1999 to 2000 and was never officially released, but told I could go from salary to contract. The employer went out of business, and never paid me. I took this ...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 20, 2002 03:54 AM [EST]  |  applies to California

Am I liable to my employer for a clients bounced check?
I worked for a veterinarian in my area for a short time. At the end of August a client came in, asked us to hold her check for services rendered unto her, for a few days. Since this was explained to m...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 18, 2002 12:33 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

retaliation from boss
I'm a car painter,my boss clearly favors the other painter.This painter does my boss's personal work for free.I get paid commision only and complained to the deelership I was'nt receiving enough work ...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 18, 2002 11:20 AM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

non-compete restricting working in an italian restaurant
i was laid off from an italian restaurant company. I signed a non-compete stating that I will not participate in any restaurant in illinois, michigan or wisconsin which serves italian cuisine or any i...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 18, 2002 01:08 AM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

Multiple non-compete questions
There are many questions involved in my non-compete issues and I do plan on seeking the advice of an attorney. However, I would like some general information to determine if I have a strong case. My o...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 17, 2002 4:51 PM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

FMLA chronic and permanent conditions certifications
When you have an ongoing chronic and permanent illness such as epilepsy,does your employer have a right to demand you see your doctor every 60 days even though hes askign to see you once every six mon...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 15, 2002 9:21 PM [EST]  |  applies to Texas