Texas Questions and Answers
Can you please clarify what "formal written negotiations" means?
I signed a contract to do sub contract work for a company. Before I had done any work for them, I terminated the contract (it was at-will employment) There is wording in the solicitation restrictions ...
1 answer | asked Oct 18, 2010 1:10 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
Employer terminated the employment contract before the contract was up, what should I do now?
I had started my job with my former employer in the July and we signed a employment contract for 9 months, however, this week my employer told me that they do not need my services in the present capac...
1 answer | asked Oct 13, 2010 7:42 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
Variable Comission without prior notice
Hi, I joined my company 3 yrs back with base pay at 15% comission..it was a fairly new company and i was the first sales person..also..office manager too. In span of 3 yrs, every year our revenue has ...
1 answer | asked Jun 10, 2010 3:13 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
If my employer keeps an order secret and dose not pay commission, is my employment contract nullifid
An order was received, processed and delivered from my territory. The fact that the order was received and delivered was, at first, kept from me. When I discovered the order, I was told that I did not...
2 answers | asked Jun 6, 2010 11:34 AM [EST] | applies to Texas
Can a signed separation and settlement agreement be voided if law broken?
I was laid off due to Elimination of Position; however they hired 1 person before I left and within a month later, they hired another person to do my job. I'm 61, and they are both under 40. I feel th...
1 answer | asked May 27, 2010 9:15 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
My husbands boss ....
I am asking for him, as he is at work right now. My husband requested our son's birthday off on April 15th(his birthday is May 30th). His boss approved the day off, and everything seemed fine. Today h...
2 answers | asked May 27, 2010 3:09 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
My employer wrote me a paycheck and it bounced?
This is part time job for me at a golf course. They wrote me the check on 12/17 and it bounced...they keep blowing me off to write me a new check...what are my rights? Thanks!
1 answer | asked Feb 16, 2010 09:43 AM [EST] | applies to Texas
On what grounds can a pending severance offer be rescinded?
I was handed a signed separation agreement stating that I had 21 days to read, consider and return it. On day 16, the CEO sent an email rescinding the agreement, stating an unexpected and negative fin...
1 answer | asked Feb 5, 2010 7:46 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
Can you have more than one FMLA if one is for a family member an then one is for self or combined?
I would like to find out if you can advise if you work for a company and you was taking FMLA for a sick parent and has used that time (35 days so far) and now myself have been put out because I have c...
2 answers | asked Dec 16, 2009 11:01 AM [EST] | applies to Texas
Do I have a contructive discharge, retaliation, discrimination case?
-Beginning of Oct. new CEO from Dallas, so is not familiar with Houston market -CEO informs all 3 clinical liaisons MUST bring in 20 patients from each territory by end of the month or else... -Never ...
2 answers | asked Nov 9, 2009 12:55 PM [EST] | applies to Texas