I currently work at Dollar Tree and I'm feeling sick. I think I have the cold but to avoid getting the Coronavirus or giving someone else the cold I'm staying home. Do I get paid sick leave if I'm part time? I work in Mount Vernon, NY
An employer is making staff sign a waiver of releasing liability if an employee gets coronavirus. So if they get sick they cant hold the business responsible. If they don't sign the waiver they are being told they can't work and may get fired. Is this legal in Georgia?
Roughly 3 weeks ago, I was diagnosed with having an acute bronchial infection. I had only called in one day and returned to work on my following shift. About a week and a half afterwards, my symptoms became worse so I went to the emergency room and was told that its a Chronic Cough and that I will n...
I live in PA. I was fired fro Job A on 2/7/20 for willful misconduct but worked there for 6 years. I persistently job hunted and finally came along job B where I was given a signed “formal offer of employment that details the final and complete agreement between you and “company name”. The letter al...
Will I still need to meet the deadline to serve them? ... I worked for a local government. All buildings are now closed to the public, but employees are still working.
I resigned from my last employer in December 2018 and began Freelancing/cleaning homes. My business which I operate under an EIN number but have not yet filed my first full year's taxes for has taken a decline due to the increase in local illnesses in the last month and now the mandated health laws ...
My sister is a diabetic, and recently got a job with an online auction company in Los Angeles County, CA. The company hosts previews each week where the public can view items up for auction, actual auctions occur online, and the company does not provide delivery for items, so the public must also pi...
I am currently unemployed because of the COVID-19 virus. I requested that I use my vacation time on my next check. I was told that I can't as that account has been frozen. Can they do that?
I had a forklift accident that resulted in L4-L5 herniated discs, and T7-T8-T9 protruding, after an unsuccessful discectomy, i am now under severe permanent restrictions, i tried returning to work twice already and the pain is horrible, the insurance is no longer paying me to be out of work even tho...
Can my employer spread overtime pay out over several pay checks if all of the overtime was worked within one pay period? My company pays bi-weekly. I recently worked 12 hours of overtime in one pay period as did several other employees. Now we are being told that because of the coronavirus situation...
the company I work for has residents with disabilities and some have breathing issues. these residents go to day habs where there is more than 10. they go to public areas and have a tendency to touch people. I care for three of their residents in a group home environment. I am 61 years of age with a...
A family member, amid the coronavirus outbreak, who works in a hospital is said that masks are not allowed to be worn. They say it’s not to cause panic and fear amount patients. My family member had underlying conditions and this can be dangerous for Our family. The chief or top nurse or whatever De...
Hello! So i do a live in job for IHSS (in home supportive services) as a caregiver. I get three 9 hour days off a week. As you can imagine i can get quit stir crazy. With this going on with coronavirus, my boss (not my client) tells me that i must stay home and I can’t go to the doctors unless it’s ...
Hello, i am in the house cleaning profession. It recently came to my attention that my employer is advertising that my coworkers and myself are supplied with "CDC approved cleaning products, mask, and disposable gloves." which we do not. We are compensate to buy on our own accord with a .39 cent per...
I work in a restaurant as a sales manager in San Diego. Due to the covid19 situation my hours got reduced and we are about to close for an unknown time. We are being told that managers are not allowed to use our PTO or sick time during this time.
Our dept shut down because of the covid-19 outbreak. We were told in order to keep our jobs we will be shuffled to other hospital depts. I think this is increasing our exposure to the virus. Is this move legal?
Hypothetical Question... An employee is afraid of the virus they don’t want to work but feel they have no other choice but to work they need money now. The restaurant is not following “guidelines” from the Ca Department Of Health they are going over capacity, tables are not 6 ft apart, people are si...
Hi, my company (Manufacturing of robotic and medial parts) just ask me to get back to work from next Monday, getting back my normal duties (receptionist) and adding a new one to check daily temperatures of every co-worker, with a mask and gloves as only protection. I do not have any medical experien...
Last week I -- a student-- was called by our local Health Department and told that I must go under quarantine while they test a student who may have COVID-19. That night, my mother called her work and told them about the situation and tried to explain to them that the Health Department said that she...
I just started working full-time (40 hours/week) for an employer in January 2020 under a temp-to-hire contract through a recruiting firm. My paychecks came weekly and I will get a W-2 from them. I was just let go on Monday because the company laid employees off due to the coronavirus. I earned well ...
