Their abusive/discriminatory language led to my firing
I live in North Carolina. About two weeks ago, I was on a video conference with the CEO and the President of the company. (They are known to be unstable and abusive.) They were both screaming and...
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My Grandson, who lives and works in Nevada, started a job locally in January, 2024. The company ran their usual background and history checks. After 3 months of employment, his supervisor was so...
View ArticleLooking for law reference
What is the name of your state? IL I know there is a law protecting employees right to discuss work conditions. There have been quite a few cases that have gone to the Supreme Court that basically...
View ArticleFired Employee threats
I own a small business in the state of Maine, it is an at-will state. I had a general manager at my business and in the last 6 months other members of the staff informed me that the manager was saying...
View ArticleQuestion about legality on uniforms
What is the name of your state? IL I work in a fine dining restaurant in Chicago. The problem is we have a patio and very restrictive uniforms. We are out in the heat with a long sleeve button up that...
View ArticleRequest to Teach Remotely as a Caregiver
What is the name of your state? Louisiana My husband and were both faculty members at the same university. I recently accepted another faculty position in Boston to be closer to my family/network and...
View ArticleGot laid off and am already replaced
New Jersey I just got laid off but the employer agreed to let me stay with the company until end of September for health insurance reasons and I have a procedure in mid September which the insurance...
View ArticleRemote to Hybrid change, ADA accommodation request questions
What is the name of your state? Employee is in RI, company is in MA Good morning- My husband is a fully remote employee (and classified as such in the company system) and has been remote for about four...
View Articleinformation on Hostile work environment/ false dismisal
Hello. Recently after 1 week, I was removed from a new position. as said by human resources "We see things differently" The area that I worked in was not the one I applied for: and was not a friendly...
View Articleaccidentally took vape pen into property, work security confiscated it...
Hello I'm in Texas, I just got a job at six flags and I was in a rush and when at a self storage with me and my sisters stuff I accidentally packed her vape pen with my chargers. When I got to security...
View ArticleUnemployment question
NY Can someone fired for not performing their job collect unemployment? I didn't think so, but I thought I would ask the professionals. Thank you for always having the answers for me. I appreciate you...
View ArticleNon-Compete Agreement in PA
Question regarding non-compete agreement in Pennsylvania Briefly, here's the scenario 1. Employee works of a third party employer (W2). Third party company has "Limited Non-Solicitation Clause"...
View ArticleCan an employer use private phone call of employee as evidence?
In the State of Texas, can an employer use an inadvertently recorded private phone call of an employee in their work office as evidence in a disciplinary hearing or civil trial? As Texas is a...
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