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Hi, I gave my current job a 2 week notice. Today being payday he told me that VK time is now accrued. He said it was in the hand book I never got. So anyways he took 19 hours out of this check for my VK back in March. Now my pay stub says I have 19 hours
Help.
1 answer  |  asked Aug 22, 2017 6:17 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

Can a temp agency tell me work slowed down, but tell the unemployment office that I was terminated?
I was working for a temp agency I worked at a place for 7 months for them. the recruiter called me to tell me work had slowed down and to not report to work where I was tempting. I filed for unemploym...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 21, 2017 7:22 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

WRONGFUL TERMINATION IN NYS. I am looking for a bit of advise on what to do. I worked for a LLC and loved it. Just recently my employer had her secretary call me. When I called back and spoke with the owner she told me that I was fired for supposely sayin
WRONGFUL TERMINATION IN NYS. I am looking for a bit of advise on what to do. I worked for a LLC and loved it. Just recently my employer had her secretary call me. When I called back and spoke with the...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 20, 2017 08:14 AM [EST]  |  applies to New York

we have an employee who is on short term disability, can we lay him off? He has had excessive absenteeism in the past with no dr. excuse.
employee has been reprimanded numerous times in writing about excessive absenteeism. He now has filed for short term disability (not work related). Can we lay him off, we are an at will employer.
1 answer  |  asked Aug 17, 2017 11:57 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

I have attendance issues and have FMLA. I don't know what I can do.
I have been sick with different illnesses related to my current serious health diagnosis. I applied for and was approved for FMLA. Prior to this, I have had difficulties at work. One minute it was my ...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 13, 2017 3:59 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

Can an employment lawyer help me with issues like health benefits and 401k package ?
I have been employed for this company for almost 13 years. I have been paying for medical/dental benefits and into a 401k package. A couple years ago I filed a Workers Comp case (which still hasn't se...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 13, 2017 12:32 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

If I was an independent contractor in Sales and was terminated am I still entitled to my last payroll check? Please advise. Thank you.
This question is from New York State. Thank you.
1 answer  |  asked Aug 11, 2017 10:39 AM [EST]  |  applies to New York

Lunch break and timecards
I am a nurse in a assisted living. I am told not to clock out at lunch. I have to carry a walkie talkie and answer questions at lunch. My time sheets are attached to my check and I can't get it until ...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 10, 2017 04:36 AM [EST]  |  applies to Tennessee

I have been with company for over 17 years. The last 9 n half I have been a manager. I had to have 2 shoulder surgeries n when I got released to return to work my boss said I was being demoted because of missing for surgery. I have pretty much perfect att
I recently had to have 2 shoulders and was off work. I have doctor statements of everything. I have been with this company over 17 years for the past 9 and a half I been a manager. Never had any issue...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 6, 2017 12:00 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

My job in California, is doing a lay off in my Dept. I'm on a corrective action right now. Can they hold off on paying me severance pay when everyone else is getting paid severance
I was just given my first corrective action. I was told I cannot post out to other jobs not am I eligible for any compensation bonus. Nothing was mentioned about holding off paying any type of severan...
2 answers  |  asked Aug 5, 2017 06:41 AM [EST]  |  applies to California

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