Pennsylvania Questions and Answers

I work in Pa. I receive monthly bonuses based upon performance. My employer overpaid 1 month bonus.
I receive monthly bonuses based upon performance. My employer overpaid 1 month bonus. They have requested the repayment and was advised that I will have to pay the taxes back that were also taken. Sin...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 27, 2017 2:20 PM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

I have fmla for a disabled child. It states i cannot work weekends. My shift was 7_3 mon. Thru fri. They changed it to eow. They still schedule me on weekends and give me days ods during the week. I am forced to use what little pto i have or gor without p
Can they force me to burn up my pto or can i request they put me back on m thru f
1 answer  |  asked Nov 27, 2017 2:31 PM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

My employer contacted me on Monday, 2 days after completing my previous pay period. They laid me off that Monday and reduced my salary pay from $3500 to minimum wage. And sent me a check for $208 for the pay period that I worked prior to being laid off...
My bi weekly pay period ended on 10/21/2017 in which I would have received my paycheck on 10/27/2017....on 10/23/2017 (two days after my pay period ended) my employer called me and informed me that du...
1 answer  |  asked Nov 2, 2017 11:22 PM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

I am on intermittent FMLA, my employer wants to move me into a position that will cause me stress and aggravation to my health conditions. What are my options? I think it is a punishment for calling off because of my health issues. I think they want me to
I have fibromyalgia, spinal stenosis and arthritis. I'm on intermittent FMLA. My employer is putting me in a position that will cause Stress and aggravation to my health issues and will cause me to mi...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 8, 2017 12:49 PM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

An employee is off due to a balance/vertigo type condition that makes him unable to drive or ride in a vehicle. He is an outside salesman and does not want to apply for FMLA but rather work from home. Short term, let's say a week I could agree, but this i
An employee is off due to a balance/vertigo type condition that makes him unable to drive or ride in a vehicle. He is an outside salesman and does not want to apply for FMLA but rather work from home....
1 answer  |  asked Sep 15, 2017 09:01 AM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

i was working as an independent contractor for a cleaning company based our of maryland, however i live in pa. my checks were missing mkney for several months so i finally threatened to quit, my boss and i had many arguements where he stated he was not go
i was working as an independent contractor for a cleaning company based our of maryland, however i live in pa. my checks were missing mkney for several months so i finally threatened to quit, my boss ...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 2, 2017 10:09 AM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

A coworker cussed me again this is the second time this happened. And I'm done with this my boss covered for the one who cussed me he is the macanic is there anything I can do
The macanic got in my face today and one time before
1 answer  |  asked May 25, 2017 3:07 PM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

Can i get paid for working 3 days at a job?
My husband worked for a company for 3 days then quit to work somewhere else. this company does not want to pay for those 3 days b/c they claim they had to pay more to hire him than what he is owed. Sh...
1 answer  |  asked May 17, 2017 09:24 AM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

Can my employer force me to leave early to get rid of overtime hours?
I start early and work late. My boss makes me leave early to get rid of my overtime hours. So instead of 5 hours of overtime, I'll end up with my regular 40 hours and maybe an hour or 2 of OT
2 answers  |  asked May 12, 2017 07:52 AM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

We had been earning our next years vacation based on what we worked this year, now the company is changing the policy to you earn this years vacation this year. Are we owed a year's worth of earned vacation?
The company changed it's policies mid year to make it so that the current year's vacation is based on hours worked in the current year. It had been previously based on you got the next years vacation ...
1 answer  |  asked Apr 28, 2017 03:51 AM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

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