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Can I do work for a former employers customer?
I am in Ohio and have started a Electronic Security Company. I have a non compete with a former employer. One of their customers contacted me and said they are no longer using my former company for el...
1 answer  |  asked Jun 2, 2017 2:23 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

The company I work for is being bought out by another company well the company I work for had me sign a retention bonus if I don't get rehired well I just got my papers last Thurs from the new company that said they aren't keeping me because my background
Can the company I work for an is being bought out not give me my retention bonus because of my background check
1 answer  |  asked May 30, 2017 4:13 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Falsely accused of sexual harassment, what should I do?
I have been expelled from my college, for sexual harassment which is a false allegation by my professor. My went to the restroom and forgot to zip my zipper back up, and I went to speak with several t...
1 answer  |  asked May 26, 2017 10:52 PM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

i work in Rhode Island. If I get called in on my day off to give an insulin shot, does my employer have to pay me
I am a LPN. I was called in on my day off to give aninsulin shot. Does my employer have to pay me for my time? Also, can I be mandated to stay for an additional shift if the next shift calls out?
1 answer  |  asked May 26, 2017 8:27 PM [EST]  |  applies to Rhode Island

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

I have an administrator who has been out for 4 days to care for her husband. She has not submitted any type of documentation from a doctor for this. Our School Board Policy is vague. Is there a certain number before FMLA paper has to be given?
I am a school treasurer. I have a concern about an administrator who is abusing sick leave.
1 answer  |  asked May 25, 2017 2:24 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

I have a lower ranking person who reports into me who is calling my superiors making false accusations about my behavior every time he does something he could get in trouble for. Defamation? He has also written a fake review and named me in a circumstance
I have a lower ranking person who reports into me who is calling my superiors making false accusations about my behavior every time he does something he could get in trouble for. Defamation? He has al...
1 answer  |  asked May 24, 2017 3:05 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

Our employer states if we do not sign out at the end of the day, employees will only be paid until lunch. Legal??
We must sign in and out every day. If we do not sign out, we have been notified that we will only be paid until lunch.
4 answers  |  asked May 22, 2017 8:03 PM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

Filed for unemployment while briefly out of country
I'm a NY state resident / US citizen. I tried to claim unemployment benefits for a week during which, for 5 days, I was in the US applying for jobs; for the last two days of the week I was in Europe. ...
1 answer  |  asked May 22, 2017 10:12 AM [EST]  |  applies to New York

My employer lost my fmla paperwork then fired me have copy form Dr and appointment summary stating my appointment was for fmla. What should I do
I have crohns disease my employer lost fmla paperwork I had brought from Dr then they fired me I have gotten copies from Dr and original summary of appointment saying that fmla paperwork was reason fo...
1 answer  |  asked May 21, 2017 2:05 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio