North Carolina Questions and Answers
unlawful termination?
I have been employed in a nursing home for 11 months and am no longer happy there. If I were to place an application elsewhere and they contact my current employer for reference, can my current employ...
1 answer | asked Jun 10, 2009 12:15 AM [EST] | applies to North Carolina
National origion discrimination
Hello, I Have been employed for state for past 6 years. on march 2009 I was fired and my wife asked to resign for a reason stating " Unacceptable personal conduct" the conduct was I was making a perso...
1 answer | asked Mar 16, 2009 11:34 AM [EST] | applies to North Carolina
Severance pay after declining relocation of current job?
There is a good possibility that my employer (a major regional bank) will close our local office in a reorganization and ask me to relocate my current job to a bank office in another state. I do not h...
1 answer | asked Jul 22, 2008 10:36 PM [EST] | applies to North Carolina
Contract for 1099?
I am working as an independant contractor. Do I need to have a contract in order to file self-employment taxes?
1 answer | asked Jun 30, 2008 12:09 PM [EST] | applies to North Carolina
Non compete is with another company
My fiancee' executed an employment contract in connection with the services he performs, retail design - when he first started working for them approx. 8 years ago. This particular company is duly inc...
1 answer | asked Nov 26, 2007 7:28 PM [EST] | applies to North Carolina
Mysterious Miscellaneous Deduction from Final Paycheck
My husband recently left employment at a local company in Greensboro. He gave them a three weeks notice and seemed to be on good terms with everyone. We received his last paycheck and there was a $583...
1 answer | asked Feb 14, 2007 2:55 PM [EST] | applies to North Carolina
Pay continued after I left an employer.
I gave my two weeks notice to my (Ohio) employer in mid Oct and left on 10/29. They paid me again on 11/12 and again on 11/28. What should I do? I would imagine I need to pay them back the money, but ...
1 answer | asked Dec 15, 2004 4:58 PM [EST] | applies to North Carolina
Review on Internet
Is posting a employment review on the Internet for the public to see illegal?
1 answer | asked Nov 6, 2004 11:20 PM [EST] | applies to North Carolina
Question about overtime pay for commercial drivers
Is overtime pay ever required for a commercial driver? I have researched the Motor Carrier Act of 1935 that allows commercial drivers to be exempt, but I am still a little confused. What does Federal ...
1 answer | asked Nov 5, 2004 8:28 PM [EST] | applies to North Carolina
non-compete question
I recently went to work for a pet sitter and signed a non-compete agreement. Things have not worked out between us and she sent me an email stating "I've decided I need everything from you that belong...
1 answer | asked Sep 21, 2004 05:28 AM [EST] | applies to North Carolina