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Unfair severance pay
My Company has a written severance policy that gives two weeks pay for each year of service, the policy was written in 1998. In 1999, my company laid off about 20 people and gave them 30 days notice, ...
1 answer | asked Jul 18, 2001 1:43 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
employment offer
I recently left a small firm due to the unethical dealings of the president. When I took the position with the company, I was promised in an "Employment Proposal" the following; "...would like to thin...
1 answer | asked Jul 17, 2001 6:22 PM [EST] | applies to Ohio
no pay and she pays no taxes
My ex-employer didn't pay us on time and when I quit I had a very difficult time getting my pay. She still owes me from a month and a half ago that she should have paid me a month ago. Is that against...
1 answer | asked Jul 17, 2001 4:51 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
Deductions in salaried pay
Can an employer make deductions in pay for being a few hours short of 40 per week for salaried employees? Thought it was a weekly pay regardless of actual hours. Full days I'd understand...but 1/2 hou...
1 answer | asked Jul 17, 2001 10:20 AM [EST] | applies to Minnesota
Defamation
I was forced to quit a 22 year career position last year in October. I can go into those details if necessary. I was also attending school full time. I have now graduated and want to secure full time ...
1 answer | asked Jul 16, 2001 3:07 PM [EST] | applies to Arizona
Employment Transfer
My employer sent me on a temporary assignment to a NJ facility. After being at the NJ facility for 8 months they told me their was no job to come back to at the NY facility. In the mean time they hire...
1 answer | asked Jul 16, 2001 1:04 PM [EST] | applies to New York
Termination
I have been with company X, a large financial services provider, for 10 years. I was always considered a high potential and even recently put into a retention program. About a year ago I was asked to ...
1 answer | asked Jul 16, 2001 12:37 PM [EST] | applies to New York
Pregnancy and age discrimination
Upon my return from pregnancy leave, I was told by my employer (a large Customer Service Promotional Company)that they were taking me off my sales accounts and giving the accounts to a much younger ma...
2 answers | asked Jul 16, 2001 11:17 AM [EST] | applies to California
discrimination
I was fired when I complained to a board member and also to my supervisor about payroll being inconsistant and even with non - negotionabe funds on a few occasions
2 answers | asked Jul 15, 2001 10:11 PM [EST] | applies to California
sevarance and golden parachute for executive/officer
Can I get some help on Executive Officer Severance/compensation agreement and Golden Parachute/Exit Strategy agreement? Situation. My company is 5 years old. I own 50% of it with with partner. He is e...
1 answer | asked Jul 14, 2001 12:41 PM [EST] | applies to Texas