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What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA Hello: I was wondering what are exceptions to working 'off campus' while on a J1 visa. Also is there an exact definition of what 'on campus' and 'off campus' actually means as everytime I see these terms they are in commas as above. I read...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA Hello, I work for a company that has two locations. In one the staff work a 4 day 10 hour schedule Mon-Thurs. The other works a 5 day 8 hour schedule. Our overall company policy for both locations states that employees are off thanksgiving day...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA My wife got the flu and went to the doctor. She informed her doctor that she is breastfeeding. Her doctor prescribed her Tamiflu which she paid $120 for at the pharmacy. When she returned home she checked online with the manufacturer if this...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? California I work in a field where work load changes from month to significantly. Employees can work 140 hours a month, then may be required to work 250 the next. Is there any regulations/laws that would allow these employees to earn overtime...

What is the name of your state? CA I am not scheduled to work Friday night. My employer called me and asked me to cover the shift. I had plans that did not allow me to work at this time. Two different managers repeatedly ask me what I was doing in my personal time that did not allow me to cover...

What is the name of your state? CA My friend works in a restaurant and is given a cash drawer with $300 a the start of the shift. Throughout the night she would make transactions, give the costumer their change and the left over would go into her tips. Then at the end of the night the employer...

What is the name of your state? CA I can't find a forum for this exactly, but my problem is that I need books for college and in order to get the books I need the ISN number. My college wont release the numbers of the books needed until two days before the classes start so we have no option but...

What is the name of your state? CA If someone wrote "there appears to be inconsistencies between the two signatures, therefore we are asking for a dissmissal of the claim" in regard to two documents I am using at a hearing, enough to be considered libel? The two signatures in question are...

What is the name of your state? CA I read Labor Code Section 2802, that pretty much states an employee will get reimbursed for expenses, but it does not state when they must be paid. can anyone tell me when they must be paid, or can a compnay keep them on the book indifinately? Also is there...

What is the name of your state? California. My company started giving us cash advances rather than a paycheck lately. For me, the cash advance is for $25 less than what my paycheck should be and there is no taxes paid on it. My employer says they cannot give the full amount when giving an...

What is the name of your state? Delaware. Can ambulances in Delaware drive without siners during daylight hours and not be held liable for an accident "if they had their lights on"? thanks.

MINNESOTA I have a full time job, 40 hours per week. My husband has not worked in over a year. He has no disability etc that would stop him from working. It was an agreement that we had. He would look after our child and I would work. He is going to file for divorce and he told me that he is...

California. When I got home from work today I went outside to discover that my neighbour cut down most of tree in my yard. It may have had some over hanging branches, but he came onto my property, obviously, and cut it back between 3-4 feet from the fence and to about 6 feet from the ground. It...

What is the name of your state? California. Does anybody have any links or knowledge regarding who can represent a deceased patient at a Medi-Cal/Medicaid hearing if the claimant dies before the appeal date - can it be "an interested party". thanks.

What is the name of your state? California. I did have this posted under divorce but was advised to move it in here: I receieved my permanent resident status card in July 2005. In Septmeber I found out my wife was cheating on me with what used to be my friend. We got seperate apartments and I...