I Quit. You are Fired!

I Quit. You are Fired!

If you are an “at-will” employee, then you may quit your job at any time for any reason and you may be fired without any cause or reason.   You can change the at-will status of the employment if you and your company sign an employment agreement which modifies the...
I Quit. You are Fired!

Workers’ Compensation: How Voluntary Insurance Can Save You

Hurt on the job? Sick because of the work environment? Workers’ compensation can save thousands in medical bills and lost wages alone. But, not every job has workers’ compensation. Read on to see how this can directly impact you. Workers’ compensation is a type of...
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What can my boss deduct from my wages?

We are often faced with questions concerning what deductions an employer may make from an employee’s pay check. Confusion concerning the law is not surprising given the discrepancies between the federal law – the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and the Texas Payday...