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I am employed with a temp agency and have been assigned to a single company now for 7 years. Over the course of this time I've been told I would be made full-time and hand-full of times and they even interviewed me, had me fill out an app and do a drug screening a year ago. But nothing has ever......
yearly review pay increase Delaware FloridaI was just in formed that when my review is do that my job will not be handing out any raises. In the past we were getting up to a 3% raise if we completed all of the requirments that the HR department had set for all employees to do. My question is can my employer do this?:confused:...
Yearly BonusWhat is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? Massachusetts I've been at my present company for 2 years. Part of our salary/benefits is a yearly bonus. The yearly bonus for 2005 is set to be distributed on some undisclosed date in February 2006. The company policy is that you......
Year end bonus disputeWhat is the name of your state? PA Hi, I've been trying to research some information online as to my situation with a former employer. Basically at my former company we were paid with a combination of base salary and a performance (individual and company..a typical range would be in the 10-20%......
Yanked from under me!What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Minnesota I have been employed by my firm now for 15 years. The first 7 years I served as a mechanical drafter and 6 of those 7 years, I served as the lead drafter. For the next 7 years, I served as a mechanical designer, taking my drafting......
XtrahoursI'm from California, I'm exempt employee. I'm working 10 to 11 hours a day total of 50 to 60 hours per week. when I complained about this issue my manager told me that because I'm exempt employee I don't work in the context of 8 hours, but work to accomplish my responsabilities. It this is true?......
XMAS hoilday payIn MA, if the employer lists in the employee handbook that the Christmas Holiday is a "paid holiday", are they required to give us a day off with pay for Christmas (being on Sunday and we don't work Sundays)? Thanks...
X-Employer Sueing Me... Can He Do This?What is the name of your state? IL I used to manage an outomotive shop for a guy. To make a long story short... I walked out on the guy one night after he came unglued on me and used language at me that no Christian man should. Now, months later, he is sueing me. He claims I violated company......
X employer payroll mistake wants me to pay? Do i have to?What is the name of your state?OregonMy former employer would pay me 150 dollars a week for 3 weeks of the month. Then the fourth week would pay me with a check through his accountant, and send it in the mail. I told my employer i was going to quit working on the tenth of this month. (I am a......
X Employer Holding $I was working as a So called Independent contractor in LA for a Car Detail company, Working at a shop I was getting 20% of the jobs we did then Dan who is the owners brother and running the shop asked me if I wanted 40% but I had to pay for Alfonso's hours he was the other guy who worked with me.......
[Accidents & Personal Injury Law] Hello- Last Sept. I was getting my oil changed at a place that sells gas, washes cars, etc. I was told to go inside to pay and stay on a certain path which is painted on the ground to follow. I was with my young son and we walked in and paid, then on the same path on the way back, I slipped and.........
Can this ticket be dismissed on technicalities?[Traffic Law] What is the name of your state? New York, NY The cop issues me a traffic ticket for spillback. On the ticket he didnt write my drivers license number and missed one digit from my license plate number. Can this ticket be dismissed based on this? ......
Manufacturing / Selling Replacement Parts[Intellectual Property] What is the name of your state? GA My question is; How does the law work in relation to manufacturing and selling replacement parts for something that has a patent? For instance, where is the line drawn? Replacement auto parts makers manufacture and sell replacement parts for auto's when the.........
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.........
free goods problem[Consumer Law & Fraud] For Minnesota, A guy advertises goods in the newspaper for free if picked up and hauled away. I contact him and he agrees on the phone that I may have it all. I agree to take it at a later date. He agrees. I call him back a few days later and now he says he decided to keep it. I think some one.........
Qatar PCC - anyone ever got one ?[Immigration Law] Hi, I am looking to get a PCC from Qatar and am frustrated to say the very least. Qatar Embassy will take fingerprints that are only certified by the Secretary of State, in US. I do not have a clue how to get it done as I am living in Canada. I tried contacting the CEID department in Doha, Qatar.........
Survivor Documentation[Wills & Trusts] I live in NY, and am part owner in "common" with 4 other people, of some waterfront property. The property is not an investment, it is for recreation, and for future use by our survivors. We are in the process of generating a "partnership agreement," to cover such things as.........
F1 applying for H1B plus more[Immigration Law] What is the name of your state? GA Hello, I am currently on F1 visa working on my doctoral degree. My Visa has expired but I 20 is valid that means whenever I step outside the country I have to get my visa stampped again. Now I have job offer based on my undergraduate degree and not my.........
Spics Behead Kids in Maryland[Immigration Law] Greaseball family values don't stop at the Rio Grande, evidently: http://www.thewbalchannel.com/news/3356317/detail.html Two Arrested After 1 Child Beheaded; 2 Partially Decapitated Mexican Government Confirms Suspects', Parents' Identities POSTED: 5:55 am EDT May 28, 2004 UPDATED: 7:12 pm EDT.........
Venue/Small Claims/Corporation[COURTS, LAWYERS & LITIGATION] What is the name of your state? California The property is in Utah, I am in Northern California and the old mortgage company is in Southern California. I refinanced the mortgage to get rid of the usurious Southern California outfit. I read the contract and refinanced when the prepayment penalty.........
I resently resigned as graphic designer from a small vinyl based sign shop in Mississippi. I have an offer from an electrical based sign shop in Louisiana, 30 miles away, but the possition is not as a graphic designer. My former employer says I have an "employment agreement" not to work......
Hi, I was burned badly at work a little over a month ago and as a result was life flighted down to the burn center in Greely CO where I stayed for 10 days. I am now at home and have been out of work for over a month and should be going back in a couple weeks. I am excited to be going back to work......
The Wyoming Fair Employment Practices Act of 1965, as amended, makes it an unlawful employment practice for an employer To: Refuse to hire To discharge Refuse to promote To demote or To discriminate in matters of compensation or the terms, conditions or privileges of employment against any......
My father received his last salary from the U.S. Army on December 1,1941 before the war broke. He became a prisoner of war and after two months he escaped. He then joined the guerrilla and continued fighting the Japanese.When the U.S. forces came back to liberate the Philippines, he reported to......
Can anyone direct me to a site where I can read, in detail, about all West Virginia labor laws? The state site only posts a few laws and they are mostly related to posting labor laws and minimum wage. Thanks....
I live and work in West Virginia. I just turned in 3 weeks notice because I have received a new job. Does my current employer owe me my vacation pay that I haven't taken? I work for a small company, so I do not have a handbook to refer to. I've been looking online, but can't find the info I......
Am I correct in reading that my WV employer is required by law to pay my 1 week unused vacation time when I resign? I've been at this work place for over three years. I've given 2 weeks written notice....
My employer has recently been on what seems like an effort to break our Union membership. They are now isolating union members that stand up for themselves only when our union steward is unavailable for "meetings" on whatever issues they have. When our members ask to have their union......
I made the mistake of emailing my General Manager to let him know that I would be attending an interview next week. He is on a cruise and I wanted to give him as much of a heads up as possible so he could begin looking for a new employee and because I respected him, I felt it was the right thing......
My wife works for a company in West Virginia where her payroll is a culmination of salary, commission, sales bonus, and reimburstments. Her payroll is direct deposited and is supposed to get a payroll stub. The woman who does the payroll is being a real witch about paying what is due, and this......