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Auditor General Sheila Fraser has once again slammed Ottawa for running huge surpluses in the Employment Insurance fund. Auditor General Sheila Fraser In her latest report, Fraser said the federal government took in an extra $2 billion in the last fiscal year, pushing the EI surplus to a......
Your Expert Opinion on Union Memo to EmployeesWhat is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA I work for a county in California, in the Child Protective Services Division. We are part of a union. The union and the county keep us well posted on budget and our job status (lay offs, etc). So far, so good. Our department is, thus far,......
young & need help understanding IndianaI have worked for my company for 2 1/2 years. I have earned $5.00 in raises in two years. I am/was a supervisor at my job. In the past 30 days my work life has been crazy. I received a performance improvement plan from my supervisor that listed three areas he needed me to work on. Two of the......
You owe me that much (california):confused: You owe me that much .....was the last thing my former employer said to me as my almost four year job came to an end .I had $1920.00 gross pay due at the time of termination(which is being Argued also) This man , took the time out to print me ,Not one, but two checks for $0.00......
you gotta be kidding in tnI will try to make a long story short.While working for a school sysytem for 6 years,i developed back problems.I didnt know that the problems were work related until i was refered to a specialist.The next day i filed the paperwork for w/c claim.when the worker called me,i asked which doctor......
You can't leave till we get our numbers... IndianaHow long can a IN employer MAKE you stay at work? How much notice do they HAVE to give you on this?...
Yoga Classes as Payment being deniedWhat is the name of your state? California Roughly 2 years ago I painted a yoga studio. I took a partial payment in cash and partial payment in Yoga classes (1 year's worth: $1240.00) I specifically stated in the contract (which was signed by my employer) that there was to be NO EXPIRATION......
Yet to receive last paycheckWhat is the name of your state? Illinois I have a h1b visa. In the contract with my employer it is mentioned 6 week notice from employee side . I'm a full time employee. I gave only 2 week verbal notice. Can this be a problem or is 2 weeks notice sufficient? I get paid monthly. My last day was......
yet another wrongful terminationMy wife and I worked for the same man (2 different companies, however, they were at the same location). A few months ago, my wife and I began to suspect that our boss was having an affair with another employee (someone who worked for her company). Shortly after our suspisions began, he called......
Yet another Travel Pay questionAfter searching the forums on travel pay entitlements I read the suggested Portal-to-Portal information and have been confused. Where one section makes it seem clear another section may seem to contradict what I just read. So I will simply state my questions and try to get a simple answer. I am a......
[COURTS, LAWYERS & LITIGATION] What is the name of your state? AZ As you can well read from my previous posts, I had begun trying to domesticate my case from California to Arizona. I hired a lawyer in June, and paid him $1,200 -- a flat fee for that practice. My ex husband ended up going back to California and reopening the.........
Family Law[BANKRUPTCY & CONSUMER CREDIT] CA. How to draw up QDRO(Qualified Domestic Relations Order)? I Have been unemployed for six months. I need the money to survive. My ex. will not cooperate. At her company, she has money sitting in TRIP(Taxpayers Retirement Investment Plan or 401K) and profit sharing plan. She refuses to give me.........
Parole: Coerced servitude w/out judge's orders. Technicalities behind pre MR release.[CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE] What is the name of your state? The answer is: "Wisconsin".Please, if you would, answer the following questions: 1) If there is no order by the sentencing judge for one to do community service, then would the parole agent technically be in violation if the agent ordered the parolee, or.........
disturbing the peace[CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? new jersey hi i would like some advice asap...well this is da story it was 4 dfriends n i walkin in the street. we passed this girl's house n we kinda dnt like her so one of my friends started screamin outside her house that she was a hoe n she.........
Individual Contract[BUSINESS & FINANCIAL & Corporate LAW] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Texas I have a contract with a hospital to perform nuclear medicine procedures. It is a very simple contract. Basically , it states that I will get paid x amount for a 40 hour work week. The term of the contract is 11/20.07 to 11/20/08. I dont get.........
Car Rental Billing Dispute[Consumer Law & Fraud] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? TX I have been renting a vehicle from Avis in El Paso, TX since January (I am temporarily assigned to Fort Bliss while I am in a Army school until September 18th). It has been the same vehicle since January as well. Avis' rental policy is that it.........
Security Deposit N Rent[Real Estate & Property Law] Hi, Im Currently Living In Ca- San Marcos As An Exchange Student From England- I Signed A Lease For Aug 2004 - May 2005 However Last Sun The Landlords Daughter And Myself Got Into An Argument About The Tv And She Gave Me A Verbal 30 Day Notice- Which She Said Was For Personal Reasons..... In.........
Tenants Rights[Insurance Law] What is the name of your state? MA What is the law as far as a tenant who slips & gets hurt on the property as far as medical costs & lost wages? What does homeowners insurance cover? Do I, as the landlord, have to inform my insurance company or wait for the tenant to take the first.........
vehicular manslaughter without gross negligence[Accidents & Personal Injury Law] What is the name of your state? CA Last year I was involved in an accident where I was turning left and a motorcycle crashed into the rear right door of my SUV. The motorcycle had the right of the way because he was going straight. Unfortunately, the cyclist passed away. Now, I am being charged.........
Elder Abuse[Wills & Trusts] I also posted this on the divorce forum, we're looking for ideas on what to do next. Hello everyone, I am starting to research my mom's situation and will try to be brief. She has fairly advanced Alzheimer's Disease. My stepdad refused to care for her. She's incontinent, wasn't getting her.........
What is the name of your state? Michigan Want to know if someone planning to get married (According Michigan State Law) would be protected under the discrimination laws. If in FACT they was discriminated by their employer because He/She is planning to get married. For example: person being......
I have read these forums, but still unsure. That seems hard to believe that in a pro-employee state such as California would not require an employer (we are 20,000+) and explanation of why they are being terminated. Is someone with knowledge in this able to confirm this? I was given a certified......
I'm a employer in NJ. Just moved into new offices and the biggest problem I have (no not really) is where to post the 10 acres of Federal and State employment law notices. We have one unisex bathroom that all employees can access. Can they go in there ? Thanks....
What is the name of your state?illinois i am employed as a police officer by a large department in illinois. i have a boss who is in charge of my district who on several occasions stemming from the last year and a half has been making my life hell. a short background, i ll call my supervisor......
I work at a small establishment (9 employees plus owner/wife). When I was hired it was to work Tues-Fri 8-6 and Sat 8-5. For these hours I was to be paid 400.00 bt. That is a total of 44 hours IF I take a lunch hour. Very rarely do I have that chance, but I'll give it the benefit of the doubt and......
I'm a full time hourly employee. On several occasions with current employer, I have been asked to stay late (past my 8 hr shift) or to finish my 8 hr shift and then return a few hours later to do extra work. The problem is when Friday arrives (the end of our pay period) they have me leave early......
Is it legall for my boss to make me sign something that states...you are allowed ONE mistake...any equipment after that,you must pay to fix...shouldnt that be considered part of having a company?thanks...
A couple months ago, I took my break and went to excercise in the parking lot. 1 co-worker saw me and complaint and said "why is he excecising out there when he could be working" The Manager brought me to the office and said that there was a complaint but he sees nothing wrong since it......
What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? KANSAS A few pertinent facts about me - I am a 40 year old caucasian male. I have a B.S. Degree from a four (4) year University in Criminal Justice/Sociology. I have 5+ years experience as a working probation officer and another 5+......
Yong Li v. Raytheon Company 05-12035-RGS, U.S. District Court Yong Li v. Raytheon Company 07-1185 U.S. Court of Appeals for 1st Circuit Charges: Retaliation and Mental Injury. Yong Li was a senior software engineer working in Raytheon Marlborough facility, MA. Li filed an internal complaint......