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What are my rights if my employer wants me to sign an NDA now that I am leaving the company effective from the date when I joined 9 months back?

There's nothing prohibiting your employer from signing a non-disclosure (I'm assuming that's what NDA …

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Leichter Law Firm, APC answered 22 days ago

If a company hired and trained you but has not yet put you on the schedule, if you decide to quit can you demand that you be paid for your hours?

That depends. Were you a contract employee or an "at will" employee? If you …

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Law Offices Of Jeffrey S. Kaplan answered 1 month ago

What to do if my employer recently put all casual employees on permanent 24/7 on-call status?

There is nothing that prohibits an employer from putting its employees "on call."  The …

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Leichter Law Firm, APC answered 1 month ago

If I'm a 1099 independent contractor, should I have to pay for my own workman's compensation?

Minnesota Workers' Compensation law states that employers must provide worker's compensation for employees or …

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Tricia Dwyer Esq & Associates PLLC answered 2 months ago

What is the law regarding subcontractors and overtime?

If you were wrongfully classified as an independent contractor instead of an employee entitled …

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Leichter Law Firm, APC answered 2 months ago