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FL employer has not paid severance. I want the money.
I got laid off a couple of years ago from a company in FL. I had a contractual severance package for 6 months of salary to be paid in monthly installments. They ceased sending the severance pay after ...
1 answer | asked Jul 3, 2004 10:38 PM [EST] | applies to Florida
Use Non-Comptete contract to get here way.
I have a very serious situation with my employer. My current client is offering me to join as a permanent employee and i am facing the problem: My H1B emplyer and a middle layer have a non-comptete co...
1 answer | asked Jan 24, 2004 6:34 PM [EST] | applies to Florida
COMPANY CLOSING WITH NO NOTICE - SEVERENCE PAY ?
I HAVE BEEN EMPLOYED BY A SMALL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR THE PAST 9 YEARS. THE OWNER AND HIS SON ARE PLANNING TO RELOCATE THE BUSINESS TO ANOTHER PART OF FLORIDA APPROXIMATELY 2-3 HOURS AWAY. I WILL N...
1 answer | asked Oct 15, 2003 08:06 AM [EST] | applies to Florida
Non-compete vs. Self-Employed
I signed a non-compete clause as part of "employment agreement" to be a "strictly commissioned employee" selling advertising. I want to go into business for myself, however, I fear the agreement will ...
1 answer | asked Oct 7, 2003 10:09 PM [EST] | applies to Florida
Retaliation/Discrimination
Is it possible for 2 co-plaintiffs to bring a single action against a common former employer? My co-worker friend was fired, and I was overloaded with work while being told I would never get help,(I'm...
1 answer | asked Jul 2, 2003 10:23 AM [EST] | applies to Florida
wifes final paycheck
My wife was fired from her job at Great Clips hair salon two weeks ago. Her old boss is refusing to pay her, her last pay check. He is claiming she over reported her hours worked. This never occured. ...
1 answer | asked Apr 30, 2003 12:58 PM [EST] | applies to Florida
Non Payment of Severance
My wife has a severance agreement for six months pay. The company refuses to pay on the agreement. In Florida is this considered non-payment of wages? Can we get attorney fees?
1 answer | asked Apr 18, 2003 12:00 PM [EST] | applies to Florida
Quarantined
I was planning a trip to China, but my employer stated that I would not be allowed to return to work for 8-10 days after I got back due to the SARS scare, and they would take that time out of my sick ...
1 answer | asked Apr 12, 2003 12:38 PM [EST] | applies to Florida
please help me !!!!!!!
I am a consultant for a company in maryland and I live in florida. I am owed $ 16,000.00 in wages and expences. I sued the company and now they claim they owe me nothing. I have a contract and bank re...
1 answer | asked Feb 25, 2003 02:23 AM [EST] | applies to Florida
Unpaid wages and employer threatening
Hi sir, I would like to know whether I could claim my wages from employer, who made me work when I was in the process of transition from an f-1 visa to an h-1 visa, I started the work after getting a ...
1 answer | asked Jan 9, 2003 5:23 PM [EST] | applies to Florida