Arizona Questions and Answers

Is this a case of Retaliation?
I reported my manager to the Executive Director for what I felt were unethical payroll issues. Since that time my job has changed dramitically. It is getting to be what I feel is unbearable. The thing...
1 answer  |  asked Jul 6, 2003 7:00 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Company reloacted, offered severance unless employee agreed to relocate. Agreed but resigned later.
As a result of a merger, in September 2002, my company offered a severance package for those that did not wish to relocate in the town that the company was moving everyone which was 1200 miles away. E...
1 answer  |  asked Jul 2, 2003 5:01 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Retaliation
I filed a discrimination charge against my company with the EEOC on September 2002. And on June 2003, I was demoted without an explanation at all. I would like to know what to do next. If I should go ...
1 answer  |  asked Jun 20, 2003 04:18 AM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Gender discrimination, retaliation (wrongful termination)
I am a 52 year old woman who held a highly responsible position for the last two years in a growing company. During this time I averaged a salary 25% below my male counterparts in the same level of ma...
1 answer  |  asked Jun 5, 2003 3:22 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Out of state non compete agreement
My previous employer from another state is suing me using a non-disclosure/non-compete agreement I signed when I joined. The statement says I cannot work with any clent/customer in US and overseas. It...
1 answer  |  asked May 19, 2003 5:12 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

AZ non-compete bill becomes law May 29, 2002
Since the non-compete clause was determined unlawful and banned in Arizona; what about (media) contracts signed before this law went into affect?
1 answer  |  asked May 15, 2003 6:46 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Salaried Exempt? Maximum hours required to work?
My husband is a Quality Assurance Engineer for a company that creates software. When he was hired on six months ago, he asked about overtime in the interview and was told that it was not the norm. Sin...
1 answer  |  asked May 15, 2003 4:34 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Children and contracts
My 14 year son is wanting to take a job at our condo community. He will be responsible for keeping the laundry room clean and changing the camera's VCR tape.We, the complex and I, need to know if he c...
1 answer  |  asked May 3, 2003 5:07 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

non compete as an independent contractor
dear mel, I had an agreement with a autoglass replacement co. in az, not as an employee but i was an independent contractor or as they called it a licensee. in the agrement we had there was a non comp...
1 answer  |  asked Apr 29, 2003 12:06 AM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Former client contacted me.
I recently left an organization AZ which was bought out by a new company. The new company cut base salaries and there would be no exceptions. Since I left, I have had 2 former clients contact me wanti...
1 answer  |  asked Apr 13, 2003 6:58 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona