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Can I charge an employer a late fee for unpaid wages?

1) Yes, all wages or salary earned up to the moment of termination of …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 9 months ago

What is considered a hostile work environment?

One isolated comment is not considered sufficient to support a claim for hostile work …

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Russell & Brady, PLLC answered 9 months ago

Can a workers comp case be re-opened?

Assuming your prior worker's compensation claim and case was not closed and your claim …

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What to do if I was terminated suppossedly because I violated company harassment policy without any further information?

If you are an employee at will (no employment contract), you could be terminated …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 9 months ago

If I get a lump sum severance package from my employer, can I collect unemployment right away or do I have to wait?

As a general rule, you can collect unemployment if you're given a severance package. …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 9 months ago