Pennsylvania Questions and Answers
changed non-compete contract. Still valid?
I signed a non-compete contract in exchange for a 4% commission to be paid for me selling a former customer after I quit my job. After 5 months they told me they could only afford 3%. I took it for 2 ...
1 answer | asked Feb 21, 2008 1:35 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Wrongful Termination
I was recently fired from a company. I was doing nothing of the sort. The reason they said this is because I have a rash on my arm from work. I know exactly why I have that. I have an allergy to the s...
1 answer | asked Feb 13, 2008 12:03 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
No-hire provision; not a non-compete situation.
Hello, I have read through many of your Non-compete questions, but my question is a bit different.I have been working for a Contract Research Organization in the pharmaceutical industrey for about a y...
1 answer | asked Feb 12, 2008 4:55 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
fired on comp or filing for comp
I was fired from at will employment after I returned to work and asked for more medical. I was having back issues from a herniated disc. I asked to see a Dr again and was told I was fired. I'm under t...
1 answer | asked Feb 8, 2008 10:46 AM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Truth-in-Hiring what are my rights?
I was interviewed by a company for a position and was hired the same day. I was advised that we would currently be in a call queue, they were hoping until the end of December but that it may not happe...
1 answer | asked Jan 30, 2008 3:24 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Forced 401k plan
The company i was working for was bought out by somebody else.I knew I was going to get a pay cut, but it is a lot more than what I was told.The benefit package that we were promised still isnt togeth...
2 answers | asked Jan 22, 2008 11:13 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Breach or try to get fired?
I work at a automotive company for over a year now and I of course signed a Non Competition agreement under the job description of a File Clerk, but now I work in Accounts Receivables and I am also a ...
1 answer | asked Jan 10, 2008 8:28 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Wrongful dismissal
Working as a contractor at two different sites, I was "dismissed" from the assignment based on false allegations and no follow up to my rebuttal pertaining to the allegations. I have now been out of w...
1 answer | asked Jan 8, 2008 2:18 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Against Public Policy
THE ISSUE/S.. AT-WILL EMPLOYEE TERMINATED AFTER BEING WRONGFULLY ACCUSED OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT.. EMPLOYEE WAS MIS-LEAD BY AT-WILL EMPLOYER AS TO ISSUE; MEANING, AT-WILL EMPLOYER RELAYED TO AT-WILL EMPL...
1 answer | asked Jan 1, 2008 10:53 AM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Breach of Contract?
Let me start by saying that I posted once already and was responded to very helpfully, thank you. I think we've reasonably established that I have not signed a non-compete form. So my new question is,...
3 answers | asked Dec 19, 2007 10:22 AM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania