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    Layoff question.

    The answer is both yes and no. It would be illegal to lay someone off for the sole purpose of depriving them of vesting in a pension or other retirement plan, or to prevent someone from qualifying for benefits that they would otherwise be eligible for. Please note that someone who is just...
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    Fired,given last paycheck not paid minimum wage

    You are due wages at the rate of no less than minimum wage (the higher of state or Federal) for all the time you actually worked. Regardless of what you were told the check was for, you are not due a single penny of wages for any time after March 5, unless you have a legally binding and...
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    required to lift 80# concrete, despite job description

    Tax has pretty much summed it up.
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    Has Someone Gone Cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs?

    As this is a legal forum and not a political one, I'd like to politely request that if member wish to fight about their political beliefs they do so off line.
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    Sex Crimes, Sex Offenders Did I commit indecent exposure by changing in public?

    I am reminded of a series of posts from a gentleman who had an obsession with whether or not he may have exposed his penis in a number of hypothetical situations, many of which were unlikely to the point of absurdity to have happened. Let us not go down this same trail.
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    Trump to cut taxes on Social Security

    And that will be enough of that
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    B1 process no different for special events (Olympics, World Cup, etc.)?

    I thought athletes and performers used the O or the P1 visa rather than the B.
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    Jim Crow and Segregation Might be Returning to Plague the USA, Reveals NPR!

    I'm sure that's what it looks like to the white male who now has more people competing for the same spots.
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    Risk Or Revolution: Will AI Replace Lawyers?

    Not limited to the legal field, but a few months ago the university where I work was all gung-ho about finding practical uses for AI. A few of us kept asking if these folks pushing it had never watched Jurassic Park or worse, War Games. Thankfully no such disaster occurred but they have realized...
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    Jim Crow and Segregation Might be Returning to Plague the USA, Reveals NPR!

    Of course, the entire reason such policies were implemented in the first place was to ensure that women and minorities got a fair shot. NOT to hire or promote lesser qualified minorities and women, but to see that qualified minorities and women did not get passed over for lesser qualified white...
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    Are You Planning to Celebrate "National PI Day"?

    I'd do a turkey pie except my oven is out of order.
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    Harvard/Harris Poll: Trump Approval Rating Skyrockets to 52%

    Okay, this thread is no longer serving a purpose. Take it elsewhere, folks.
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    attorney for consultation is a former high school classmate

    If you are looking for representation, you cannot find it on a message board. We are not a referral service and reputable attorneys do not troll message boards looking for clients. To sum up, no one is going to know that the attorney is a former high school classmate unless you tell them...
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