Tennessee Questions and Answers

severance when offered job w/ outsourcer
facts: 1)employer has severance policy w/ point 'fail to accept job deemed suitable by company' gets no severance 2) employer outsourcing my job and position offered by outsourcer 3) employer offers n...
1 answer  |  asked Jun 29, 2004 9:33 PM [EST]  |  applies to Tennessee

TAPED PHONE CONVERSATION
MY HUSBAND WAS RECENTLY FIRED FROM HIS JOB AT A RADIO STATION BECAUSE OF A TAPED PHONE CONVERSATION BETWEEN HIMSELF AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. THE COMPANY HAD A MEETING WITH MY HUSBAND AND THE OTHER EMPLOY...
1 answer  |  asked Apr 19, 2004 8:12 PM [EST]  |  applies to Tennessee

Fired for filing workers compensation claim
My husband was hired at a small company less than 8 employees. He went to the dr. and was told he had carpal tunnel. He then went back to work & told his employer he wanted to file a workers compensat...
1 answer  |  asked Apr 18, 2004 10:45 PM [EST]  |  applies to Tennessee

discrinmation
yes i've got a question and it's hard for me to find the answer to .i'm been force to become a dishwasher and i've got 19 years as waitress and i'm been told that i'm not server material and now i can...
1 answer  |  asked Jan 8, 2004 01:04 AM [EST]  |  applies to Tennessee

FMLA - job elimination
I was on FMLA leave for back surgery, and call my boss to tell him of my release from doctors to go back to work the following week. Two days later I was told by my boss that he "eliminated" my positi...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 5, 2003 2:27 PM [EST]  |  applies to Tennessee

Retaliation
I was terminated from a local employer, for what was listed as poor performance. In my termination letter it states three discussions in a six week period (never happened, No documentation). Three wee...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 10, 2003 10:25 PM [EST]  |  applies to Tennessee

homeowners insurance denied claim
I had a 4 wheeler stolen out of my closed garage.Got a police report,and took it to my homeowners insurance,and they denied to pay for it because it was cosiderd a vehicle but you can notlicnes a 4 wh...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 5, 2003 04:13 AM [EST]  |  applies to Tennessee

Vasectomy coverage under FMLA?
Is a vasectomy and the recovery/treatment period covered under FMLA? If not, would the recovery and treatment period itself be covered? My FMLA request has been denied.
1 answer  |  asked May 20, 2003 06:27 AM [EST]  |  applies to Tennessee

appearance discimination
Is appearance discrimination illeagl. I workk for a company I can prove fired 1 person for being physically unattractive. And now have reason to believe it played into my demotion. They should have ju...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 9, 2003 1:35 PM [EST]  |  applies to Tennessee

Need a professional relationship
I need an attorney who is familiar with the Window Treatment Industry. I am interested in having that person speak with our professional association...we have never had an occasion to ask for an attor...
1 answer  |  asked Jan 28, 2003 10:21 PM [EST]  |  applies to Tennessee