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What is the name of your state? CA The accusation: "The employee (subordinate, male) was working in the server room and had leaned over a workbench to retrieve something that had fallen. You (the supervisor of employee, male) walked in the door and said "that is a great......
Gratuity vs. Service FeeI am seeking to find out if there is a difference between a gratuity fee and a sevice fee in regard to the catering business. Would it be fraudulent to create a contract that states you are charging an 18% gratuity fee that then gets taken by the businees rather than disperesed amongst the wait......
Gratuity Laws- AZI work in Banquets for a large chain hotel in Arizona, recently the company has decided to cap our gratuity and service fee rates at $5 an hour (we were receiving between 15-20 an hour before this). The grauity and service charges being charged to customers have remained the same. I know that......
Gratuity lawsI work in Banquets for a large chain hotel in Arizona, recently the company has decided to cap our gratuity and service fee rates at $5 an hour (we were receiving between 15-20 an hour before this). The grauity and service charges being charged to customers have remained the same. I know that......
Gratuity In FloridaOk, this is in a hotel (Banquets) where everyone is paid by the hour. When the guest at the end of the night receive there check it has a 21% gratuity on the check, which the employees don't get. Guest are told that helps pay the employees (which any money charged to the guest helps with that).......
GratuityI work from timt to time at a restaurant in VIRGINIA. My concern it that the owners force the waitstaff to give a 5%(sometimes more) portion of our gratuities to the kitchen employees. We work for the standard $2.13 an hour. the cooks make hourlry and saraly wages. this includes dishwashers and......
Gratuities Paid/Received AlabamaI am a salaried/exempt employee for a non-profit organization. I am the Director of the Food Service Division. We provide catering services, on and off site for the community. Often times, the customers will pay a large gratuity on an event. Are my workers and myself entitled to this gratuity?...
Graphic artist wants to know her rights about portfolio at job.Hi. I was terminated from a job a little over a year ago and it was under very difficult circumstances. Now I would like to get copies of the files of art that I created for this job so that I can use it for my portfolio. What are my rights for this? Do I have any right to be able to get my work......
Grant QuestionWhat is the name of your state? Texas I work for a county hospital district in texas, I am considered an expemt employee and do not get paid overtime, although I clock in and out each day. We received a state grant to teach an outside class that was taught on my days off, additional to my 40 hr......
Grandmother paid for watching gr.child;must she file/pay taxes?What is the name of your state? NY A woman cares for her grandchild and is paid approximately $600/month in cash. Does the grandmother have to file income taxes and pay taxes on that income? If the answer is "it depends", what are the criteria that need to be looked at in determining......
[BANKRUPTCY & CONSUMER CREDIT] What is the typical process for getting a judgement and payroll garnishment? If a creditor is trying to get a judgement against me, will I know it? Do I find out when my paycheck doesnt show up? Thanks......
Can the mortgage insurance premium be discontinued on an FHA loan in us?[Real Estate & Property Law] Can the mortgage insurance premium be discontinued on an FHA loan in us? Thanks, I would appreciate your immediate attention to this matter. Joann......
IRS Liens/Chap.13/Determination of Secured Portion[Tax Law] What is the name of your state? Texas If there is only $2,000 worth of equity/property available to secure a fed. tax lien of $45,000, (the taxes in question being otherwise totally dischargeable) and the taxpayer files a ch. 13 bankruptcy, is the lien automatically extinguished at the.........
Would this work as evidence?[Immigration Law] I had my AOS interview last week and they need me to send more evidence that we are actually living together. I've had problems getting my name on utility bills as they are in our landlords name. We have joint bank statements which I have already given them, but they need more. I have just found.........
Title Reassignment[Additional Legal Subjects] Hope someone can perhaps give me a little info about our options in this situation: We purchased a motorcycle from a man (who we will call Jim) who had recently purchased the bike himself, the week prior, from the original owner. After having it a few days Jim realized he would be better off with.........
Fake Social Security Number[CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE] I am not necessarily asking for advice. I am seeking information about what penalty my daughter's ex-boyfriend may receive. He was ordered to pay child support five years ago and has not paid a cent. The Child Support Enforcement Agency finally caught up with him and discovered that he has been.........
athletics[Government & Administrative Law] What is the name of your state? oklahoma Is it legal for a basketball coach to require a student to attend basketball camps or play summer basketball in order for them to play or tryout for a team?......
car & ch7[BANKRUPTCY & CONSUMER CREDIT] What is the name of your state? KY Hi! I have a question, we are about to file Ch7 and one of the things included in this is our car. The transmission went out, we couldn't afford to have it fixed and we were behind on payments anyway. So we decided to just let them reposses it. I have children,.........
died out of country[Wills & Trusts] What is the name of your state? Florida How can I recover escheated funds when the person lived and died outside of the United States?......
Small business fiasco[COURTS, LAWYERS & LITIGATION] What is the name of your state? Tennessee I run a taxidermy business. I mounted a clients trophy and called several times trying to have the balance sent so his mount could be finished and shipped to him. I first contacted this person in early Spring of 2007 trying to get him to send the.........
I am Graphic Designer (Art Director) I was working for an apparel company in Florida and I worked on all printed materials, web design, clothing comps and even did minor office help. I worked 80 hours plus a week for almost a whole year and was never given any overtime pay for hours worked over......
I know that employees are obligated to tell their employer of their need for family and medical leave, but what if they just say, " I am going to take time off sometime in the near future for the birth of my child." Should I in return suggest to them to request FML??? Also, I have......
I am a supervisor for a county government agency that requires 24 hour coverage.There is a union for non-supervisory employees. It is addressed with the union agreement the amount of time an employee must give when submitting for VACATION time, but not Comp Time. My question is this, can an......
What is the name of your state? PA I was terminated in December, 04 for "breaking policy rules" (using the phone for personal calls). Not that it matters, but EVERYBODY in the dept used the phone to make personal calls (from supervisors on down). I feel I was fired to make an......
Well, I was terminated in june of this year because I refused to forge documentation for my boss. He said I was being confrontational. anyway, I filed for unemployment and it was granted and everythings fine. I have a new job blah blah blah. I get a letter in the mail stating that due to the new......
I have been looking into the law and found under Chapter 6. Division of Labour Standards that it does state For purposes of subdivision (d) of Labor Code Section 2066, "immediate family member" means spouse, domestic partner, cohabitant, child, stepchild, grandchild, parent, stepparent,......
What is the name of your state? Pennsylvania If a union contract contains a grandfather clause which specifically names certain individuals and states they will continue to receive the benefit given "as long as they remain full time employees" do those employees continue to receive......
x-ray tech. in pa. for 30 yrs, without arrt cert; furloughed when hosp. acquired by other hosp. should i have been "grandfathered" in?...
My question involves a background check in the State of: florida i was convicted of felony grand theft in 2003 3 counts... adjudication was withheld, yet it is still extremely hard for me to hold a job, let alone find one... all applications ask if i have been convicted of a felony.... ever since......
What is the name of your state? Wisconsin I'm not sure if graduate students have the same rights as regular employees, but I thought I'd ask anyway. My husband has Obcessive Compulsive Disorder, and is currently in a PhD program. As part of that program, he must belong to a specific research......