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Due to Covid-19, my employment in PA stopped. UC application was denied.
In PA, my application for UC was denied because I didn't meet the credit weeks in my base year. I am not working due to school closure from Covid-19. Can an exception be made, or will these requiremen...
2 answers  |  asked Mar 29, 2020 11:48 AM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

Exempt salary employee has been laid off due to lack of work
I am an exempt salary employee and was just informed I was being laid off. I get paid on a bi-weekly basis. Is the company required to pay me my full bi-weekly salary amount if I worked part of one we...
1 answer  |  asked Mar 29, 2020 01:49 AM [EST]  |  applies to Michigan

I am a manager at a locally owned Subway restaurant in Orange County California. Do I qualify for an additional hazard payrate for working under a State of Emergency declaration ? We are open under restrictions, limited hours, take-out & delivery only, et
I am a manager at a locally owned Subway restaurant in Orange County California. Do I qualify for an additional hazard payrate for working under a State of Emergency declaration ? We are open under re...
1 answer  |  asked Mar 27, 2020 12:09 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

Is it legal for employer to pay the raise for all working hours after every 6 months?
My employer(vendor) gave me a raise lately because client promoted me to the new position and my employer says that they will pay me the raise for all my working hours after every 6 months however the...
1 answer  |  asked Mar 26, 2020 10:08 PM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

can an employer rehire you after 2 months unemployment with 20 percent pay cut?
after 13 years in the the airline company I was layoff because of the COVID19 , the company will start operating again in 2 months can the company rehire me with 20 % less pay of what i make now?
1 answer  |  asked Mar 26, 2020 07:59 AM [EST]  |  applies to California

wrongly accused by ex emplooyer
being falsely accused
1 answer  |  asked Mar 25, 2020 03:29 AM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

yes my work is deeming them selves an essential business during this crisis which wtih me and all of my coworkes dont agree with that statment. On top of that statement there is no really action be taken to ensure the safety of us, they are pushing the bi
thats about all i got
1 answer  |  asked Mar 23, 2020 8:26 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

I live in Illinois, we are now
We are sheltering in place in Illinois. We have two new hires starting 3/30/30 and 4/6/20. We would like to move their start date to 4/8/20 due to sheltering in place. Their offer letter said "We are ...
2 answers  |  asked Mar 21, 2020 11:34 AM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

I was laid off this past week due to COVID19 is the company required to pay me my PTO?
Its a doctors office and patients either didnt show up or cancelled appointments. So they cited financial reasons.
1 answer  |  asked Mar 21, 2020 08:44 AM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

Califorina stay home order and workplaces
As far as everything going on with the COVID-19 and Califorina issues the stay at home order. My job Is telling us we have to work and if we don't we wont get paid. Our business is non essential. Is t...
5 answers  |  asked Mar 20, 2020 2:14 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

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