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Is employment at-will in Vermont?
At Will employment: your employment can be terminated with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time at the option of the employee. It this legal in the state of Vermont
1 answer  |  asked Mar 15, 2001 8:29 PM [EST]  |  applies to Vermont

Is employment at-will in Vermont?
At Will employment: your employment can be terminated with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time at the option of the employee. It this legal in the state of Vermont
1 answer  |  asked Mar 15, 2001 8:29 PM [EST]  |  applies to Vermont

How can I hold them to a promise to provide training?
I'll just list the facts: (a) I worked for a company 7 months as a contractor. And my contract expired and I left. (b) With Y2K coming up fast and desperate for programmers, they offered a full time e...
1 answer  |  asked Mar 15, 2001 8:29 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

Can they refuse intermitent leave because they have no part time jobs?
My daughter has developed pregnancy anemia in her seventh month of pregnancy. Her doctor prescribed a reduced work day "no more than six hours per day. She is under FMLA for her doctors visits already...
1 answer  |  asked Mar 15, 2001 8:29 PM [EST]  |  applies to Michigan

Can they change my pay or force me to do dangerous work?
I am a office employee who is made to do several wharehouse job's and maintence work because I am a man. I am am not covered under wharehouse insurance and feel I am in danger of getting hurt. Also my...
1 answer  |  asked Mar 15, 2001 8:29 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

How can I receive my final paycheck?
I recently left a company and I have yet to get my final paycheck. Their 1st excuse was since I did not go through my exit interview that it would be delayed 2 weeks.Well the 2 weeks have come and gon...
1 answer  |  asked Mar 15, 2001 8:29 PM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

Can I get Sundays off to attend church?
Is it illegal for an employer to not give an employee who wishes to start attending church Sundays off?
1 answer  |  asked Mar 15, 2001 8:29 PM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

Is my non-compete binding if I was fired?
I was recently fired from my sales position with a distributor of building materials, and since then two suppliers have approached me to go into business for myself to rep their lines. I signed a cont...
1 answer  |  asked Mar 15, 2001 8:29 PM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

What is it like to be an attorney?
What type of schooling do you need to become a lawyer? What type of everyday skills would you use on the job? What is the salary range? What is a typical day in the life of a lawyer like? What is an e...
1 answer  |  asked Mar 15, 2001 8:29 PM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

Does bankruptcy mean I lose severance?
I was laid off from an IPO start up company on Dec 18, 2000 during this time I signed an agreement stating I would be paid for my remaining vacation time and 2 weeks severance pay. The company filed C...
2 answers  |  asked Mar 15, 2001 8:29 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

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