Illinois Questions and Answers

Hello, I Recently Got An Offer With An Employer Who Asked Me To Sign On Agreement Which Is Liquidated Damages Agreement. I Signed That And Could Not Join The New Company. I Sent Them An Email Before 2 Days Of Joining Date But Now They Are Asking Me To Pay
Hello, I Recently Got An Offer With An Employer Who Asked Me To Sign On Agreement Which Is Liquidated Damages Agreement. I Signed That And Could Not Join The New Company. I Sent Them An Email Before 2...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 22, 2017 10:37 AM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

Terminated through VM and harassed.
I was terminated today on VM while on vacation. The CEO terminated another director (both of us over 40) offered her severance, not me. He repeatedly,daily grabbed his crotch, was verbally intimidatin...
1 answer  |  asked Jul 28, 2017 9:36 PM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

Breech of employment recruitment policy
i am a long term yr employee -- applied for a vacant position and per policy was not even contacted-- per policy if 2 candidates are equal the internal gets the job-- Monetarily this has significant i...
1 answer  |  asked Jul 10, 2017 08:02 AM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

Demotion and reduce pay
Been with my employer for 20 years. Been a cancer survivor since 2002. Last bout of chemo was rough and took extra time off to recoup. Now they are telling me that I'm not giving a 100% and they will ...
1 answer  |  asked Jul 7, 2017 09:00 AM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

Can an employer hold a job for a previous employee that's hasn't been there for 6 months or more I'm just asking cuz it's kinda unfair for other applicants
I've been applying at a local McDonald's for months and no luck but my family member who had worked there for about a year got the job cause she wasn't off the schedule basically holding a job for her...
1 answer  |  asked Jun 29, 2017 2:47 PM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

How long does my employer in illinois have to reimburse me for my check that was short?
I live in IL. My employer shorted my check 16 hrs. How long do they have to reimburse me the difference owed? Is there a specific time they have to make this right?
1 answer  |  asked May 18, 2017 07:20 AM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

Is the a set amount of time with a company before you can file for Un-employment
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1 answer  |  asked Apr 12, 2017 7:04 PM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

I was sick and took FMLA leave. After I came back I was fired. I am now disabled and lost my disability coverage when fired. They did not give me the option to extend coverage on my own. Do I have a case? In Illinois.
I was sick and took FMLA leave. After I came back I was fired. I am now disabled and lost my disability coverage when fired. They did not give me the option to extend coverage on my own. Do I have a c...
1 answer  |  asked Apr 5, 2017 2:47 PM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

I have been on FMLA since 11/15/16. My job has no short term so my Vacation and sick days ran out a long time ago. I have no money coming in. Is their anything I can do.
I had strep throat, double ear infection, and sinusitis. Went to the Doctor to be treated he put me on an antibiotic and a weeks bed rest. I finished the medication went bak to work but was sent home ...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 14, 2017 08:41 AM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

Can a employer call you into work even tho I'm on FMLA. She the manager told me I would have to work cause they don't pay her enough to work two shifts. I just had knee surgery
I had knee surgery and was told by the surgeon that I needed at least two weeks off to heal. I had enough vacation time so that s not the problem. The problem was I had to work that Sunday even tho I'...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 4, 2017 7:05 PM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois