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Is it legal to give a different compensation plan to sales people who have the same roles and responsibilities?

As a general rule, an employer normally cannot fire or discriminate against an employee because of being part of a "protected class"; a protected class typically would be due to your inclusi

M.D., Member, California and New York Bar answered 1 month ago

I am self employed as an owner operator of an 18 wheeler and was not paid for a job?

Yes, you are to be paid for your profit and costs. You need to understand that this company hired an agent and the agent signed the lease agreement. You need to sue both the company and the agent and

MD, Member, California Bar answered 1 month ago

What to do if I'm quiting my job on the 19th and my company is dispersing bonus checks for last years performance the second week of next month?

Whether you are entitled to receive the bonus depends entirely on what the company policy is.   If their policy is that conditions need to be met, including being employed by the company whe

kristine karila answered 2 months ago

What to do if I am a supervisor and recently became romantically involved with a direct report?

Yes, they can force you to follow the policy. An employer is free to not only set,  but to change, policies at any time; it does not matter what the policy (or lack thereof) was previously. They

SJZ, Member, New York Bar answered 2 months ago

What to do if I work for a business and it has put our photo on our emails but I am not comfortable with this?

Unfortunately, there is nothing you can do. An employer has the right to require its employees to do anything not itself illegal (or not prohibited by an employment contract, should the employee(s) ha

SJZ, Member, New York Bar answered 2 months ago

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