Georgia Questions and Answers

Collecting from Employer Vaction Pay
I was terminated on 7/8/02 at the same time offered a job with the same company as an Independent Contractor. The amount I was offered was a flat $50 an hour, this was to cover hotel, food, cell phone...
1 answer  |  asked Jul 25, 2002 8:19 PM [EST]  |  applies to Georgia

I had a stroke..and I was fired
I wanna know if, it was right for my employer to fire me....I had a "stroke back in Jan.28, 2001...The last day I worked was Jan.26, 2001..I am still under doctor's care for the stroke..I was out of w...
1 answer  |  asked Apr 20, 2001 10:54 AM [EST]  |  applies to Georgia

Can the FMLA protect maternity leave for up to a year?
I just gave birth to a new baby girl in November 2000. I have taken my normal 6 weeks maternity leave and have taken an additional 8 weeks to care for my newborn. My question to you is can I take up t...
1 answer  |  asked Mar 15, 2001 8:29 PM [EST]  |  applies to Georgia

Downsized and treated differently - what can I do?
On Friday Oct.6th I was terminated from my job of 3 1/2 years. Down-sizing was the reason given for my termination. The regional manager called all employees (4) together and told us the office would ...
1 answer  |  asked Mar 15, 2001 8:29 PM [EST]  |  applies to Georgia