How long are employers allowed to enforce a “time off request freeze”?
We get paid time off (vacation and sick time) where I work. However, my manager implemented a “time off request freeze” effective 5/14/10 until an…
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Is a work contract still in effect after the end date if no new contract is signed?
I’m a deputy from a medium size department in Washington state. Our contract ended in December of 2006 and we have been in negotiations since…
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i have worked for a company for 16 years as General Manager. with no disciplanary issues. recently a party of 3 employees are claiming that…
→ Read MoreState of California says Ms. X was an employee, I said she was an independent contractor
In 2005 Ms. X contracted with me to gather signatures. We had a contract. I had no supervision or control of her. She filed for…
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I am currently a student receiving work-study funds. My UI benefits are reduced by the amount I receive from work-study. The university told me that…
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My company recently went through what was called a reduction in force. Numerous positions were “eliminated” and people were given one month notice. However the…
→ Read Morecan you be terminated for filing a grievance and letting administration know that illegal billing was being done.
I was written up at my job and now am being downsized two months after stating that I was retaliated against by my boss for…
→ Read MoreIs it ok to write an IPhone application and list it on the IPhone application store for sale while under TN visa?
I am currently under a TN visa working in the United States. I have just written an IPhone application and would like to list it…
→ Read Morehired for a live in job, moved to site and fired before unpacking
we are 14 year preoperty managers, hired by large farm 400 miles away , after three week background check. moved everything but our horses and…
→ Read MoreAre non compete contracts enforceable in the state of WA? Is there any way to get out of it?
Can anyone give me any insight on non compete contracts and if they hold up in the state of Washington? Also, by not receiving your…
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