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Can my employer cut my hours because of my availability and give them to someone with less seniority than me?

Availability is usually a basis for an employer hiring, firing, or cutting hours. The concept …

Kenneth A. Berger, Attorney at Law answered 22 days ago

is it legal for a company to not hire an applicant because they single parents?

Here in Washington, the employment laws are not particularly protective of employee's rights, at …

Kenneth A. Berger, Attorney at Law answered 22 days ago

Is it legal for a company to not pay OT if you aren't salary?

No, all hourly employees must be paid overtime--even some salaried staff are eligible for …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 month ago

Can my employer hold my last paycheck until uniform pants are returned?

No, your employer may not do this. Employers are not permitted to withhold paychecks …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 month ago

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