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michigan- i have worked for this company for 11 years the position that i was in when i was taken off work due to a pregnancy has been filled by a guy. i point this out because in the 11 years that i have been with this company i have been the only female layout tech they have had, now i get......
PregnancyI gave my employeer notice of my pregnancy and due date early in my pregnancy becasue they told me I had to. I was told that to get the benefits of the Family and Medical Leave Act and to get my companies short term disability pay during my maternity leave, I had to give notice as soon as I knew......
pregnancyWhat is the name of your state? Ohio About 24 months ago, I applied for a job at an auto maker factory. I was just called today to see if I am still interested in the position, which I still am. However, I am 4 months pregnant. Can they not hire me because of this? Also, if they do not ask, am......
PregnancyWhat is the name of your state? New Jersey I am a small business 3 employees. My office manager has worked for me for 6 1/2 months and then went out on maternity leave. Since that time I have found much work that she did not perform. This has costed us money and now we have a temporary person......
Pregnacy Leave - CaliforniaCan someone please confirm if I have my information correct? In CA you can take SDI leave 4 weeks prior to the due date. Then you get 6 weeks of SDI leave after the birth of the child. In essence I can take the full 4 weeks prior and get paid (execpt the week waiting period) and then 6 weeks......
Pregnacy LawsI was recently seperated from my job because I am pregnant and have lifting restrictions from my doctor.My employer said I was a liability to the compant, even tho there are at least two other employees who are pregnant and at least one is working with a 20lb.lifting restriction. Is it fair to......
pregnacyI understand what you are saying,however is it fair for the company to let two employees work with lifting restrictions yet fire anotheremployee for haveing the same restrictions?...
Pregant in NJ New JerseyHello there! I need help. I am still puzzled about maternity leave in NJ. I was told by HR that under FMLA, one may be able to take 4 weeks before delivery and six weeks after for a normal delivery. Then bond with the baby for another 12 weeks. Did I understand it right, the first part of the......
Pregant & looking for work MassachusettsI am 23 weeks pregnant. I was fired from my job at 3 months. I have been collecting unemployment since but I would like to go back to work and make more money. I have been told by friends that I can hide my pregnancy well with certain clothes. Legally can I just apply for a job and say nothing at......
pregant & got fired.just looking for some input, today I was fired from my job and I'm 6 and a half months pregnant. 2 weeks ago my manager told me I'm probably too moody and emotional and should go on maternity leave. He fired me today because of a letter my fiance's ex girlfriend sent about me. I told him she......
[Wills & Trusts] What is the name of your state? WA If I change my name legally, will it affect existing legal documents, like car title and home title and insurance etc. Do I have to have the titles changed to reflect the new name or will I somehow still be legally accessible as my former name? If I am listed.........
homeowners insurance Katrina victim[Insurance Law] What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? Mississippi - Long story short house is a total loss but still there. I have 3 seperate insurance policys 1.flood 2.homeowners 3.wind and hail - all diff. companies - called all insurance companies for claims and also reported looters.........
What laws protect a comedian?[Consumer Law & Fraud] What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? CALIFORNIA I'm creating an "edgy humor" website and would like to make sure I'm not going to get my pants sued off for doing so. Have you seen sites like http://www.lacunainc.com and.........
PC Software, PC Games, Video Games, & DVD Movies[Intellectual Property] When I was searching for dvds and video games I found a website i.e. www.sosdeals.com which provides extremely nice collection of Video Games, PC Games, Xbox, educational software, playstation 2, PC software, etc. Just Visit this website for best game deals. You will really enjoy the products.........
Car repo, went to court, now new debt collector[BANKRUPTCY & CONSUMER CREDIT] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? va What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Va We had a car that was surrendered voluntarily (2000), we made arrangments to pay the amount off and have copies of the money orders and checks (payments made 4/2003-2/2004). We were taken to.........
What is the law in this situation?[Intellectual Property] What is the name of your state? California Ok, I am a member of a club. The club's name is copyrighted. I am making a calendar featuring various members of the club. I am being careful not to outright use the name of the club, but I am listing the participants' member numbers (the club members.........
buying cheap from the family[Tax Law] What is the name of your state?Louisiana. My grandmother owns 2 homes. I rent one of them and the other is unoccupied. I wish to purchase both from her. She has offered to sell them both to me at well below market value. Unoccupied home is worth 90k. The home that I'm renting from her is worth.........
Photographer Using My Daughter's Pictures in Ad[Intellectual Property] What is the name of your state? TX The professional photographer is using one of my daughter's senior pictures on a postcard that he has sent to potential customers. She did not consent to this. Does she have an action against this photographer?......
Can Police tell LIES legally?[CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE] Colorado - I have proof that they lied to me. Is it legal for police to tell lies in order to gain access to a residence or for any other reason? Police came to my door , said they got a 911 call from my fax machine and needed to come in and look around. My fax doesn't work. There was no record.........
Dual military, adultery, w/minor children[Family Law] What is the name of your state? Virginia My husband and I are both Captains in the Air Force. We have twin 16 month old boys. He had unprotected sex w/ several women while deployed in Germany (120 days) came home and gave me an STD. Also, I found out this was not his first inappropriate conduct..........
i live in missouri.my employer only employs 11 people. i was recently laid off due to the fact i am pregnant. my doctor sees no reason why i can not work but there are a few restrictions, example no heavy lifting and stay away from chemicals. my employers says there is no longer a place for me......
What is the name of your state? Nevada I am pregnant and I have missed several days of work (around 12 days in the last month), but I have doctor's notes as proof. My employer is threatening to fire me because of my attendance, can they do that?...
I have a friend that was pregnant and the Dr wrote her off work for 3 days due to complications, during that 3 days she lost her babies and had to wait a week before they did the operation to remove the babies and repair other complications. Her job is trying to fire her if she can not provide......
I have worked for my company for 10 plus years. I worked my way up the ladder to become manager of my department, which I played a major part in building and have succesfully ran for the past 7 years. Recently, I took an approved 12-week family leave to deliver my second child. When I returned I......
Hello, I started a new job in January. The company is based in NYC. I just found out that I am pregnant and that I am due in September. I spoke with HR, this morning, and they said that they will not keep my job, insurance or any benefit for that matter, as I do not fall under the FMLA. I know......
One of my co-workers is an employee in our offices. She just found out shes pregnant. She has a doctores note for bed rest but she has still be coming into work some days but not others. The boss wants to fire her because she isnt showing up and half the time when she does she leaves early cause......
My wife was laid off at 8 months preg. she was approved for FMLA dis. leave however the company said they won't give it to her when she has the baby becuase she was laid off?? Can they do this ?...
I work for a corporation that provides medical services to the community. Because our employees often utilize our services - our policy CLEARLY defines the benefits every employee can expect to receive. The policy clearly outlines what $ employees are responsible for and what percentage of select......
What is the name of your state? IN My company offers a six week maternity leave. An employee took 8 weeks of leave, plus 3 weeks of vacation. When she returned, you made a deal to work 3 days from home, and two days in the office. We have never made this deal for anyone else, but it was made for......
At this frist of this year my company came up with a new precfect attendunce bonuse program and told us if we didnt mess any days didnt show up late or go home early in the first 6 months of that we would get a $100.00 cash bonuses for that. and so on for the next 6 months, Ok In Frist part of......