I received a notice from my employer that I would no longer be working due to covid-19 and to go to my local unemployment office for help. Now, a week later they want me to return to work. Am I still obligated to return to work after being laid off? I am concerned that they will just lay me off agai...
I got laid off from my job this week due to the coronavirus economic crisis. I qualify for California's Unemployment Insurance due to my work history. As my family lives in Europe, I have flown there to be with them during this time of crisis. I will start my job search tomorrow but in my field (tec...
I am a salaried chef making 50k annually working for MMI Hotel Group. Due to the coronavirus, all hourly employees have been laid off as well as most salary. Leaving me and a handful of people here to maintain the property. They now are going to close the resort temporarily starting tomorrow. We wil...
I receive SSDI and was recently laid off from my job due to the coronavirus situation. Can I receive unemployment as well? Should I apply for it?
I work as HR for a Restaurant company. According to the bill that was singed about labor and wages in 2020 talks about the salary and hourly employees, well, they are processing the payroll wrong I already advice them they haven't done anything about it. It is also bothering me that due to the situa...
Shortly after the California Governor laid out who should be in self quarantined due to coronavirus which includes the elderly population, my mother receives a text message from her job agency that she is indeed required to go to work. She cares for an elderly patient who resides in her home. She's ...
My son daycare close last week . My job paid me and I didn’t have to use my pto(paid time off). This week I have started to use my pto. I work for a big company with Different departments. I know they said companies with 500 or less will be eligible under bill. I know my specific Department does not...
Due to horrible timing I have a problem at work. I have developed a persistent cough following strep throat. Now I have my coworkers looking and talking differently to me, I have my boss at first asking then telling me to go to the hospital to get checked for Corona virus He threatened to involve HR...
I am a healthcare provider and I am salaried. Because of the coronavirus crisis, we have fewer patients at the clinic and my employer is trying to dock hours from our paycheck. He said that starting immediately, we are gonna be paid hourly, and he is making employees stay home and/or go home early (...
I know they are banning parts of travel but can my employer tell me not to travel on my vacation?
My wife works for a small insurance company with 4 people. She is 4 months pregnant and considered a high risk pregnancy and with the recent coronavirus we are taking precautions to protect her and the baby due to compromised immune system. Her boss will make no effort to keep her safe at work even ...
Hi. I was discharged from my surgeon from an incident at work (worker's comp) Thursday, March 19th. I work for a school and due to the corona-virus, schools have been closed. I asked the worker's comp attorney if I should file for unemployment and he said I should do that. How will this work - going...
I was hired by a company prior to the coronavirus outbreak in NY and was promptly and without warning laid off without even having the opportunity to work a day, however all the legal paperwork had been signed and filed. I was depending on this income and now have nothing.
Ohio has been put on lock down. I work in a gas station and am deemed an essential employee. I have fear of contracting the coronavirus while at work and bringing it home to my grandparents and boyfriend with his heart disease. Can I be fired for explaining my concerns to my boss and not going to wo...
My son daycare close last week . My job paid me and I didn’t have to use my pto(paid time off). This week I have started to use my pto. I work for a big company with Different departments. I know they said companies with 500 or less will be eligible under bill. I know my specific Department does not...
I had a bonus that was promised via in person discussions, email and Slack messenger multiple times. This was promised to be paid by March 31 and we're in the form of side letters. Obviously the COVID panic has led the CEO to go back on his word, despite "yes" confirmations via multiple channels. Do...
Laid off on 1/23 with last day being 2/1. Every single check since then has been incorrect. No mention in paperwork that I had the right to negotiate. Was not informed of different tax rates. I have had to point out errors. When errors are corrected they are done days before payment is due to me. I ...
He appealed and lost owes unemployment office $600 but can he file with the national emergency for coronavirus and get compensation has been off since yesterday and my office shut down today. Can you answer this please? In state of emergency can he be denied? Thank you for your expertise...
I work as a personal trainer in San Diego and my employer is claiming our gym can stay open while other gyms shut down because of the fact we are a smaller private facility that typically hosts no more than 8 people at a time. I personally do not feel comfortable working at this present time especia...
My company has been effected by the covid19– we were given three options voluntary unemployment form which I am uncomfortable signing because I was forced to not work, regular unemployment meaning if I chose this option they may not take me back and the final option which is leave of absence: do you...
