Pennsylvania Questions and Answers
Non-Compete & Retention Bonus.
I signed a non-compete clause with a contractor to the State of PA. The non-compete was for 1 year. This company lost the state contract and it ended on June 30th. They sent me a check to stay until t...
1 answer | asked Jul 16, 2006 3:43 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Non compete agreement
I am considering a job opportunity and my future employer is asking me to sign the following non-compete agreement. My question is can you review the agreement and let know how strong is the agreement...
1 answer | asked Jul 12, 2006 6:10 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Which state's laws are applicable in non-compete dispute?
Regarding agreements to not compete across state lines. What state's laws would be applicable, the state of incorporation of the employer's company that wrote the non-compete, or the state where the n...
1 answer | asked Jul 9, 2006 8:35 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
retaliation
i filed a discrimination complaint against the worlds largets retailer in 1998. since then i have applyed for promotions and been passed over by less qualifed individuals. i have 15yrs with the compan...
1 answer | asked Dec 20, 2005 07:01 AM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
PTO Payout Laws
Is it against PA law for an employer to only pay out 50% of my earned PTO time?
1 answer | asked Dec 13, 2005 5:35 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Discrimination deadline passed?
Dear Mel: I think I may have a big problem. I was the victim of age and sex discrimination at my job 2 and 1/2 years ago. I retained an attorney who requested mediation with the PA Human Resources Com...
1 answer | asked Nov 25, 2005 09:15 AM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Unfairly treated by another employee
The problem here envolves 3 employee's of a large corporation.(non-union). I'll call them employee A, B and C. Employee A is a supervisor Employee B is a full-time employee with some supervisoring res...
1 answer | asked Nov 20, 2005 3:05 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Does a non-compete carry over if I transfer to a new position within the same company?
I signed a non compete agreement when I hired on in a particular division with my current medical sales company. About one year ago, I was granted a transfer to a different division that sells differe...
1 answer | asked Nov 7, 2005 10:59 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Injunction threat
My former employer says he will enforce non compete and initiate an injunction. All this by email. How do i fight an injunction ? what are the due process stages before an injunction can be filed ?
1 answer | asked Nov 6, 2005 10:04 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Undeliverable Legal notice
My former employer has recently come to know that I am still working for his client (via another vendor) and has been sending emails that he wishes to aggressively enforce the non compete copying his ...
1 answer | asked Nov 6, 2005 8:16 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania