Insurance is a complicated subject. No matter what the type, trying to figure out what’s covered and what isn’t can be confusing. Disability insurance is no exception. Between short-term and long-term coverage, it can be difficult to figure out which...
Ever feel like you are not getting your rightful overtime pay? The law requires most employers to pay its employees extra for working over 40 hours in one week. However, your employer may be doing sneaky things to avoid giving you the payment you rightfully deserve....
With growing threats of deportation, many undocumented workers are scared. If you are an undocumented worker in Texas then you might fear being discriminated against at work or even losing your job. You are likely working hard to support your family and worry about...
In a simpler era of America's economic life, the distinction between white-collar workers and blue-collar workers made some sense. White-collar folks generally worked in offices and were salaried. Blue-collar folks generally worked in factories and punched a clock....
On behalf of posted in Employment Disputes on Tuesday, February 16, 2016. Toyota Motor Manufacturing is facing a lawsuit by a former employee. The lawsuit was filed in a federal court outside Texas, alleging discrimination, retaliation and...
On behalf of posted in Employment Disputes on Monday, February 8, 2016. Walmart, one of the largest private employers with workers in Texas and across the United States, was sued for unlawfully firing one of its former employees. Her...
On behalf of posted in Wage & Hour Laws on Tuesday, February 2, 2016. Working at Peter Pan Donut-- a popular bakeshop outside Texas -- is allegedly not as sweet as it seems. A former employee for the bakery alleges that he was not...
On behalf of posted in Employment Disputes on Tuesday, January 26, 2016. Fried chicken lovers in Texas may have frequented the quick-service restaurant Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen when they were in the mood for some spicy comfort food....
On behalf of posted in Employment Disputes on Tuesday, January 19, 2016. As workers age, their employers may view them as more of a liability than an asset. Long-term tenure is not always valued and these employees may be mistreated or...
On behalf of posted in Employment Disputes on Monday, December 28, 2015. A former female reporter for ABC12 has settled her lawsuit against the network in a circuit court outside of Texas. She claims she was the victim of workplace...