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Can an employer prevent an employee from transferring to another department within the company for no legitimate reason?

Actually, yes an employer can do this. The fact is that an at will …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

Is it legal as a condition of a new hire background check, to request tax returns if previous employment has been already been verified?

It is completely legal. You, of course, do not need to provide them, if …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

What are my rights regarding a former supervisor claiming falsehoods and breaching confidentiality in an unsolicited forum?

From your question, I take it that quitting a job without notice is considered …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 2 years ago

Can health insurance be cancelled in violation of stated company policy?

If you were charged for a period during which you did not receive health …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 2 years ago

Can an employer force you to pay for the return of your personal belongings if he won't let you on the property?

All you are being asked to pay is the delivery charges.  While I believe …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 3 years ago