Arizona Questions and Answers

Former employer giving info to 3rd party
I am a loan officer in AZ and recently left one company to go to another. My previous employer has called an appraiser that we have both worked with, and told him many personal lies: What my gross inc...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 26, 2004 1:09 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Arizona's - "Right to Work" vs "Non-Compete"
Non-Compete question: I'm an employee working from my home in Phoenix, AZ. My employer is in St. Louis MO. and they would like for me to sign a non-compete after 3yrs of being employed.. they say that...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 22, 2004 12:28 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

FIRED FOR HAVING AN OPERATION BEING ABSENT FOR 6 DAYS,,,COMPANY POLICY
Hi. I have been working for a candy company since Nov. 2003. In July this year I notified them I had to go into the hospital for an ascensing aorta aneurym,,requested a leave of absence.... They answe...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 26, 2004 6:47 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Related coworkers in supervisory roles
Hello. I work for a large HMO, where written policy clearly states no employee shall hold a supervisory position over a relative. However, that situation exists in my office and the higher ups continu...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 17, 2004 5:30 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Fired for refusing a longer commute?
I would rather be laid off than fired due to the resulting benifits. If my company moves and creates a 30 minute longer commute for me (each way) can I be fired for refusing to work at the new locatio...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 9, 2004 1:35 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

WARN letter clarification
this is a copy of my warn letter dated july 7 2004 Due to the non renewal of a major contract we are forced to reduce our workforce..This letter is to provide you with a 60 day displacement notice. Yo...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 23, 2004 6:30 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Anti-Piracy vs Non-Compete
Hello, You previously answered a question related to non-compete for me, and it proved very helpful--thank you! From your answer derived another question, if you please: I am a loan officer, and my co...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 16, 2004 11:51 AM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

2 YEAR NON-COMPETE TERM- Fuzzy
Hi Mel, My AZ law states that non-competes are allowed if they expire 2 years after employment date. I have been employed for one yeasr, but my employer is now asking me to sign a non-compete. Therefo...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 11, 2004 1:23 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Loan Officers marketing Realtors
Hello! I have searched incessantly over the internet for a clear, concise answer to my question, and have found many conflicting answers. I am a loan officer in Phoenix, AZ and my employer wants me to...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 11, 2004 12:38 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

disciplinary actions on FMLA covered days
I have been covered under FMLA since June of 2003. I submitted my paperwork for the next year today. My supervisor has written me up once with a notice of necessity to improve my attendance. Even afte...
1 answer  |  asked Jun 30, 2004 1:28 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

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