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DiverDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:18 AM Original message |
Suspended WITH pay |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. Weird. I don't have any words of advice, but a lawyer is a good idea. |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
2. Briefly, how were you harrassed? Do you know who was doing it? nt |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. You've already identified the first two steps you should take |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Timing |
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trayfoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Excellent Strategy!!!!!!! |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Don't ask your HR if you need and attorney. Go get one and get advice before letting your |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
4. "Right to work" =/= "fired for no reason," just FYI. |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. It means you can be fired for any reason or no reason |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Are you saying that |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 09:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. All states have what you define as "at-will employment". |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. It's illegal to fire someone for joining or seeking to join a union. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Yeah, right. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Well, that's the law. Of course companies find legal ways to weed out the troublemakers. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Large correction: At will is absolutely "state-level law". nt |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Thanks for the cx. I have no idea WTF I was thinking there. ETA: Aaaand of course it won't let me |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Not a biggie. Every state endorses the doctrine of at will employment, save Montana |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. definitely check with a lawyer |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. That's the truth. |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
8. HR won't be on your side |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
9. You need a lawyer who specializes in Labor and Employment (L&E). |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
10. My husband had an issue with an employer back in 2004. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. " I haven't been late or absent much and not at all since I came back." |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
16. If you are coming off of FMLA then you have special protections. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
17. It sounds like they're conducting an investigation. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
18. Lawyer up. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Co-sign! Top priority. Don't stop until you have one. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 11:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Amen. (Decades in the corporate "belly" make me agree.) |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. Most definitely. You already know its lawyer time (nt) |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
20. Maybe the organization |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
21. It's the usage of FMLA, corps put it in there to make themselves... |
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zorahopkins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
27. Don't Do ANYTHING |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
28. Get a lawyer. Get a lawyer. Get a lawyer. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
32. I Can Understand Being Upset But You Should Wait Till You Get The Facts. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. That's bad advice. I hope the OP ignores it. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Actually, The Advice Was Spot On. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 01:32 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. No, it was very bad advice, and you should stop telling people such nonsense. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
34. Take notes. Note date, time, who... |
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tk2kewl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
35. My father on HR reps: "There is nothing humane or resourceful about them." eom |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
37. See a lawyer. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
40. I will tell you what I have found |
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