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I was just informed yesterday that I was receiving a 20% pay cut from my employer. No reduction in hours. A drastic reduction in commissions. I work at a call center and was told the campaign I was working on is no longer active. I was called into my mana
I was just informed yesterday that I was receiving a 20% pay cut from my employer. No reduction in hours. A drastic reduction in commissions. I work at a call center and was told the campaign I was wo...
1 answer  |  asked Jul 12, 2016 11:13 PM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

Can text messages between you and your employer be used as exhibits in a unemployment phone hearing?
In my phone hearing the referee did not allow me to use texts messages between myself and my former employer as proof that I was fired and that I did not quit. I testified that I was fired in retaliat...
1 answer  |  asked Jul 12, 2016 08:15 AM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

Temporary Employer Stalking Me
I was hired and the employer and I agreed on a certain shift. I attended two meetings for which I was paid and one day of work. On starting the first day of work I was told that I had to accept a diff...
1 answer  |  asked Jul 11, 2016 10:23 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

My employer laid me off 6/28/16 and did pay me the last 2 weeks on 7/1/16. They also offered 2 weeks
My employer laid me off 6/28/16 and did not pay me the last 2 weeks on 7/1/16. They also offered 2 weeks severance. Still no pay for working or severance? They have promised the past 10 days but, noth...
2 answers  |  asked Jul 11, 2016 4:32 PM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

Is there anything that can bedone ?
Im hispanic ..An african american came in my store and ask my boss if the "Spic lady" was in today in a sarcastic remark.. He replied no she not in today sir with respect noting that half if his staff...
1 answer  |  asked Jul 7, 2016 12:16 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

Relocation Expenses
My husband signed a written job offer, which included relocation money. He has email correspondence from them where he asked how the relocation money worked. They said he will have to fill out an expe...
1 answer  |  asked Jul 6, 2016 3:22 PM [EST]  |  applies to Louisiana

If I have a 3-year tuition reimbursement contract with my employer, but my division is spinning off, does that void my contract? Thanks!
If I have a 3-year tuition reimbursement contract with my employer, but my division is spinning off, does that void my contract? Thanks!
1 answer  |  asked Jul 6, 2016 05:24 AM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

I own a small business in Florida. I hav 2 employees that no longer work for us who did not sign their time cards before walking off the job. One of these employees never even returned their hiring paperwork so I have no information for them. Do I pay the
2 employees walked off job. 1 employee damaged a piece of equipment prior to walking off the other has only worked for 2 days on a trail basis and has not returned his hiring packet for HR. Plus neith...
1 answer  |  asked Jul 4, 2016 05:51 AM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

What if I cannot move merchandise to sales floor in 11 minutes and need at least 15 minutes.
I am on dialysis, and haven't worked in two years. Need this job to make ends meet.
1 answer  |  asked Jul 3, 2016 07:08 AM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

Can I still get another job and still receive severance pay?
I wanted to know if My daughter can still receive severance pay if she finds another job during the time frame that she is receiving severance. Will the severance package prevent her from getting anot...
1 answer  |  asked Jul 2, 2016 6:00 PM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

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