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in arkansas, is it illegal for an employer to deduct money owed in full after termination?

I was recently terminated. I worked at an auto shop and had ordered parts in the past thru the shop. The parts i ordered were…

Are there legal grounds to avoid reimbursing my former employeer

I recently resigned from my company to seek a new career path. The primary reason was to separate myself from a high stress environment working…

Can employers deny time off based on performance?

I am an hourly plus commission employee. We earn paid time off based on hours worked. Can my employer refuse to let me use my…

Can I legally be written up for something I said when I was off the clock and at my home?

I called work. Trying to let them know that I wasn’t going to make it in due to my having something personal going on. And…

Does a person have the right to see the notes taken by employers when asked

questions during an interview?

I am going to be off work for mental problems.

I have had severe depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts. I am going to have my doctor commit me. I have paid for short term disablity…

If I am experiencing harassment in the workplace, how do I go about preventing it in a civil manner?

A year ago this girl punched me in the face at my work. Her boyfriend asked for my number and although I said no this…

FMLA

partner of 20yrs claimed as dependent on taxes can I file for FMLA to take care of him during his illness

I was accused of stealing but never proven.

I was accused by former employer of theft. I told them I was not a thief and asked to see proof they said they had….

Can an employer manually change a check stub and just pay you whatever they want?

My former employer issued a check stub, but before she wrote the check to pay us, she manually changed the amount and just paid us…