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can i sue my job for firing me because i dont look happy

I suffer very badly with depression,anxiety and mood disorders every day was a struggle to work and made my health worst.

Additional compensation for working in a Hazard workplace

I have to work in a room of increased noise and lowered temperature year round. I get sick often from this, I have started having…

FLSA exempt status as a W-2 hourly employee

When an individual falls into the Highly Compensated Employee Status does the salary test still apply? And if so would it negate the exempt status….

Can I do anything about a

I received 2 job offers 3 months ago. I declined the first, even though it was significantly higher pay, since the second was more in…

Is my case considered discriminatory under the ADA law?

I have Meniere’s disease, which causes frequent and variable vertigo attacks and notified my present employer about it. Due to this, yesterday, HR called me…

If you are a salaried employee – can you be legally asked to work 12 days straight without a day off? I wasn’t even asked – just told.

I am a salaried employee and found out that I have been scheduled to work a weekend – bringing my total amount of days working…

Must I get a flu shot if my employer requires me to?

Can a non-profit employer force employee to donate 20% of their salary to a non-profit that the employer approves of and require receipts?

If the company I work for is contracted by the government. recently told me I was being demoted and my salary would be cut by $3.00 an hour, what options due I have besides quitting?

They attempted this 2 1/2 years ago, at which time I gave them my resignation. They made the decision to keep me at my salary…

I own a small business and loaned an employee $800 but they are now quitting, can I take her last paycheck as partial payment?

We drafted an agreement for the loan and set up a payment plan. Unfortunately we never got around to signing the agreement and she till…