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NEVER GOT COMPENSATED FOR VACATION TIME........
AFTER BEING FIRED ALMOST A YEAR AGO BY THE LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, IT HAS RECENTLY COME TO MY ATTENTION THAT I STILL HAVE ACCRUED VACATION AND SICK TIME THAT I NEVER GOT COMPENSATED FOR. ...
1 answer  |  asked May 24, 2001 08:16 AM [EST]  |  applies to California

The Grass Isn't Always Greener
Three years ago I was hired by the L.A. County Office of Education as a secretary. After receiving FBI and DOJ clearance I went to work for a supervisor who was also new. She is very motivated and set...
1 answer  |  asked May 24, 2001 03:50 AM [EST]  |  applies to California

The proper procedure for terminating a Village Administrator was flagrantly ignored.
Approx. 18 months ago I was dismissed from my job as a Village Administrator in Chauncey, OH., for the reason that the new mayor wanted a more "physical" administrator. I lost my leg in a farm acciden...
1 answer  |  asked May 24, 2001 12:17 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Have I been discriminated for pregnancy? I was "laid off" the day before I was to return.
Do I have a case for Pregnancy Discrimination? I was employed by the company for 4 years. I recently had a baby and was due to come back to work on May 22, 01. My position was Customer Service Trainer...
1 answer  |  asked May 23, 2001 08:48 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

MONEY FOR ACCRUED SICK TIME
CAN I COLLECT MONEY FOR ACCRUED SICK TIME AFTER GETTING FIRED?
2 answers  |  asked May 23, 2001 07:50 AM [EST]  |  applies to California

Non-compete agreement re: inability to "bid"
My husband works in a very specialized field as a consultant. There are only 3-4 other companies who operate in this field. He signed a non-compete agreement 9 years ago which says he cannot "bid" aga...
2 answers  |  asked May 22, 2001 6:52 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

thnaks will i be able to take them to court?
i worked for an employer for 7 years and left and went to another employer same business auto field then previous employer sked me to come back to work for them and i agreed even though i had left a g...
1 answer  |  asked May 21, 2001 09:01 AM [EST]  |  applies to New York

should I sue or take the money and run
I work for a large corporation and have worked for them for 22 years, I am 52 years old. Rumor has it some of us may be terminated soon, the company offers severance of 2 weeks per year but you must s...
1 answer  |  asked May 17, 2001 6:41 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

Pension funding dropped in partnership buyout
I have been an employee of a company for 23 years receiving funding for a pension which provided unreduced retirement benefits (with a medical benefit) at age 55 for me. Four years ago I took a positi...
1 answer  |  asked May 17, 2001 03:47 AM [EST]  |  applies to New York

downsize
Can an employer force you to change from a line position to an offline position and then in downsize that offline position in 45 days?
1 answer  |  asked May 16, 2001 5:44 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York