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My husband works at an airport maintaining the airplanes. He is required to carry a pager every 2 to 3 weeks for a week. He isnt compensated in any way for the time he is on call but is required to stay within an hour of work and not drink any alcohol the entire 24/7 he is on call. Is this a fair......
"Notice Pay"? VirginiaI work for a government IT contractor where my company assigns me to work with the client. A week ago (07/23) we are told that my company lost the contract during the rebidding process. A new contractor will come in and pick up most of my coworkers, starting Aug. 1st. My employer told us to hurry......
"Not Eligible for Rehire"I live in Arizona. After nearly 4 years of employment with the same company, I decided to go out on my own and try and do contract work. I offered my resignation with 2-weeks notice, and at the same time opened a dialogue with the company president to continue my services, only under contract......
"No longer have need of your services"I became injured at my job and needed to see the company medical group (it took a week before they received authorization to treat me), upon my injury there was no documentation made as required by my employer thru STATE FUND COMP INSURANCE. After my third doctor visit i delivered employers copy......
"New Policy" makes new Mom's return to work impossible MarylandHello, I just came across this site after trying to search out answers. I'm really happy to see something like this around. At any rate, we live in MD. My wife is/was a commission-based sales rep in Baltimore, based out of our home. She began with the company last June, and we found out a month......
"NDA" AgreementsWhat is the name of your state? California Can someone help me out here I have an issue with my former Employer he has Sent me letter sating that I have a signed "NDA" With him First of all I don't re-call signing this type of form second if I did sign it I have been tld tat California......
"NC LAw"hello, I have been employed with my compan since june 28,2005, but became pregnant and developed problems that put me on short time disability since jan 01/05. Well I get a call stating that they can not keep my position open anymore and if I am not back to work by 4/30/05 ?I would be terminated?......
"Mutual Agreement" with Employer CooperationMy question involves unemployment benefits for the state of: New York. I left my job due to a mutual agreement... that's really what it was. Both my employer and I agreed that it was best for us to part ways, and part of the agreement was that they would not challenge my application for......
"Mandatory" VacationI work for a high tech company based in California. We have been told to reduce our earned vacation to no more than 60 hours by Oct 1, 2009. I think that request is legal. My question is, some people have been asked by their managers to code their vacation as if they have taken the hours to get......
"Mandatory Overtime" = 12 day work week? (Oregon)I am a full-time employee in a customer service call center in Oregon. This holiday season (Dec. 16th, specifically), my employer (an international business process provider) informed the staff at my location that Dec. 23rd, 24th, 25th, and 26th would be mandatory attendance (to meet service......
[Family Law] What is the name of your state? Missouri My ex husband just told me yesterday that he was moving to Virginia in two months. We both have joint legal custody of our child, and Im wondering about Relocation Rights. At our divorce, he would not allow me to move to better myself. He says he wants to.........
Llc[BUSINESS & FINANCIAL & Corporate LAW] I am beggining to purchase real estate property for re-sale. I have a partner and we have considered forming an LLC. My question relates to the income that is passed to the partners from the sale of this 'investment property'. Will the income that is passed through be taxed as ordinary income.........
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non-alien[Insurance Law] What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state?Alabama I am a non alien but I want to purchase a town house I will be self financing,do I need social security to complete this transaction?......
theft arrest[CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE] kentucky if a crime was faked to prompt a non-compliant employer to provide adequate security (i.e. video surveillance and changes to the banking procedures), would an individual be actually guilty of a crime and if so what would it be? this is assuming that there actually was no crime merely.........
Bankruptcy surrender questions[BANKRUPTCY & CONSUMER CREDIT] What is the name of your state? Wisconsin We have filed a chap. 7 and we have our creditors meeting on 5/2/05. We are wanting to surrender our current truck that has a high payment and buy another truck with a lower payment. We are wanting to know when is the best time to surrender the vehicle.........
Man Arrested for Leaving Small Tip at Restaurant[COURTS, LAWYERS & LITIGATION] "S. O. Damocles" <so@damocl.es> wrote in message news:OUk1d.43$mi6.35684@news.uswest.net... S. O. Damocles wrote: Dave C. wrote: Sep 13, 7:38 AM EDT Man Arrested for Leaving Small Tip ..... Taveras, 41, faces a misdemeanor charge of theft of services after he and his fellow diners.........
Avoiding Bankruptcy[BANKRUPTCY & CONSUMER CREDIT] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? GA I LOST MY JOB LAST YEAR DUE TO A MEDICAL CONDITION WE ARE IN SERIOUS DEFAULT ON CREDIT CARDS AND TWO REPOS ALSO OWE UNCLE SAM. WE HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR THE MONEY IN MY HUSBANDS 401K BUT WE DO NOT KNOW HOW TO GET THE MONEY OUT THEY ONLY ALLOW A.........
want custody of niece[Family Law] i am from ohio! this year in may, i received custody of my niece. we'll call her #2. her mother signed papers for consent. there is also another niece #1, who lives with my mother who was also given consent my her mother. i would like to get custody of niece #3. she is the youngest. thier mother.........
Starting an LLC, Need advice[BUSINESS & FINANCIAL & Corporate LAW] What is the name of your state? Utah Need some advice on an LLC. My father and I have designed and built a medical device (www.thaxco.com). He has paid for and put the patent in his name. He has roughly 10K and many hours of his time while I only have many hours of my time invested. We recently.........
In California, I and a few co-workers believe hours were shaved from our paychecks. When we first suspected it we started saving our timeslips for the period. At the end the numbers didn't add up with what was written on our paystubs. It's been several days since we brought it up with the......
State: OR After felling I was fired i filed for unemployment through the state. After doing a questioning interview with the state rep. he compiled a case saying I was not fired but I abandon my job. I was relay sick, in and out of the hospital and doctor visits within the short time I missed......
What is the name of your state? Michigan I work at a retail business, not sure if I should list which store it is. But anyway, heres a hint its a well know world wide franchise. So anyway i've been working there for about a month now selling computers. I got interviewed and filled out my app......
What is the name of your state? La. An interesting email has been circulating around the office, (which was originated by a member of management) that a "mandatory" meeting will be held on (specified date) for our annual charity drive. And then here comes the best part; "This......
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA Good morning, My job hosts meetings, usually on Wednesdays after my shift (3pm). The meetings are not set on a schedule (they seem to happen at random) and we are notified of the meeting on Monday (two days before). I get off of work at 2pm and......
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Nevada My manager keeps announcing mandatory meetings on very short notice. In December she announced a "mandatory" meeting with only 24 hours notice & threatened employees who could not make it with "writing them up". She......
Is a company obligated to pay employees to attend a "mandatory" meeting?...
My job requires that I dial into a "mandatory" conference call once per week for 30 minutes on my day off. I am not a salaried employee and not getting paid during these calls. Is this legal?...
I'm a security officer in California. I work a 5 day / 40 hour Grave shift schedule. Last week, our supervisor told us that it is mandatory that we come in to work if we're called to help fill an opening. I contend that this mandatory requirement is illegal unless an "on call" schedule......
I’m a researcher at a University in Georgia. Last week my boss stated that all staff including me would be required to spend half a day doing volunteer work which involves either making sandwiches for homeless people or delivering the sandwiches to them. I didn’t go to this (I went to......