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Can an employer fire someone for having a doctor's note saying that the employee cannot lift over a certain amount and has to be sitting?
In many cases (though not always), yes, the employer can fire that person. IF …
Is it legal for an employer to require and employee to do a safety observation on a fellow employee?
Yes, it is almost certainly legal. An employer may determine the duties of employees …
If I have a job offer and am waiting for a former employer to fax a required paperwork, can I be compensated if I lose the position because of this?
No, unfortunately, you would most likely not be entitled to compensation in the case …
What to do if the company that I work for has a new car policy that I doubt is legal?
Yes, it is perfectly legal so long as there is no existing employment agreement …
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