Arizona Questions and Answers

Discrimination or Favoritism?
In April 2008, I accepted a position of Account Sales Manager with my employer. After a month in the position, I knew the physical and time requirements made this an a rough if not impossible long ter...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 10, 2008 9:02 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Running my name through the mud running me out of Town.
My old employer is going around telling cops and others in the community that I was fired for smoking pot which is completely false. Now the cops in our town our saying they will keep an eye out for m...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 7, 2008 2:43 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Being penalized for not signing or being aware of a non-compete contract
I work for a physical threap clinic and am currently being bound to a non-compete contract that I did not sign nor even knew about until I turned in my letter of resignation. The company that I curren...
1 answer  |  asked Jul 9, 2008 02:12 AM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

FMLA/ restoration not key employee
A week before returning to work from FMLA, my work provided me the completed form for Family and Medical Leave Act Request, this form states on the second page that I am not a key employee and that th...
1 answer  |  asked Jul 1, 2008 6:32 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

salary owed prior to termination
I have recently been laid off of work from the pest control industry and feel that I am owed more pay than they are agreeing to pay. I am a salaried employee and I was terminated 2 days into a new pay...
1 answer  |  asked Jun 23, 2008 3:01 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Can employers put requirements on FMLA maternity
I am 5 months pregnant, I am due to have my baby in November. At that time will only be employed at my employer for 9 months. They have told me that in order for me to qualify through them for FMLA I ...
1 answer  |  asked Jun 19, 2008 8:40 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Unreasonable Non-Compete
I have a young friend who works for a Payday Loan company. She told me her location was robbed a gunpoint last week and that she is very fearful of working there now. She said since the company discon...
1 answer  |  asked Jun 18, 2008 5:13 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Wrongfull termination
I believe I was recently wrongfully terminated. I was an assistant store manager for a corp. I made the decision to give 2 of my employees and myself gratis (free items that vendors provide the compan...
2 answers  |  asked Jun 10, 2008 7:52 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Breach of contract
i'm in sales, and i signed an offer letter that stated salary plus commission at 3% with no minimum amount. then my employer comes back stating that i have to get 25,000 a month to bonus. I finally do...
1 answer  |  asked Mar 18, 2008 3:48 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Competition without any non-compete clause
Dear Mel: I have worked for a local computer repair company for about 8 months. I never signed a non-competition agreement of any kind. My former boss kept demanding that I buy him out as he has moved...
1 answer  |  asked Jan 29, 2008 4:35 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona