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Unless you were treated differently for an unlawful reason (because of your age, race, gender, disability, religion, etc) that you were treated... Read Answer
Unless you are able to prove the disparate treatment between you and the other employee is because of an unlawful reason, there is no basis for legal... Read Answer
You need to speak with a wage and hour attorney. You can only recover for up to three years for a willful violation of the wage and hour laws (FLSA).... Read Answer
You should speak with an attorney. You may potentially have a claim that your employer is discriminating against you because of a perceived... Read Answer
You can file a complaint with the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor and you can sue your former employer for your last paycheck. You... Read Answer
You should contact an employment attorney who handles FMLA cases. My office may be able to assist you. Certainly, no employer states they are... Read Answer
It is legal unless you were terminated for an unlawful reason.
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you cannot receive unemployment during the period you are receiving severance.
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Unless you are part of a union or have an employment contract, then yes you may be suspended. You cannot be treated differently or discriminated... Read Answer
You do not have a discrimination case simply because you are being treated unfairly and you happen to be in two protected classes. However, if you... Read Answer
Yes. It is legal unless you have an employment contract. You may have an argument in implied contract.
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Potentially. However, more information is needed because this may be disability discrimination. You must be able to perform the essential functions... Read Answer
You should contact an employment attorney immediately to discuss what is happening further. If you are having interrupted lunches and you are not... Read Answer
I have two questions. First, if you are working 71 hours, is that in one week or over the course of two weeks? If you are working more than 40 hours... Read Answer
You should contact a wage and hour attorney because not paying you violates the prompt pay act (if it has been at least 30 days from the regularly... Read Answer
No. This may be disability discrimination. You should contact an attorney.
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You are to be paid overtime in accordance with state and federal law. In addition, you must be paid your wages within 30 days of the regular payday... Read Answer
You would have to argue that your request for an accommodation was reasonable. Employers only have to accommodate employees' disabilities to the... Read Answer
if you are getting paid properly for every hour worked, then an employer may require you to work this often.
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Your employer must make reasonable accommodations for you to perform your job. Transferring you to a position you are qualified for that does not... Read Answer
This is not legal. Contact the Ohio Department of Commerce's Wage and Hour Division. If you are subsequently terminated, then contact an employment... Read Answer
You should contact an employment attorney. If you are working overtime and are not being paid for it, then that is violating the FLSA. If it is not... Read Answer
You would have to prove it is a hostile work environment and the harassment must be motivated by your age, race, gender, disability, etc. Please find... Read Answer
You would have to prove your termination was for an unlawful reason. Depending on the size of the employer, you may have a claim for pregnancy... Read Answer
Sure. There is no law requiring breaks. If your employer has a uniform policy to take lunches, then yo should follow it. The downside is you end up... Read Answer