Recent content by Lele Merri

Well it appears that Fred will be paid via direct deposit tomorrow. Payroll is processed on Wednesday for Friday DD. Since Fred and everyone else thought Fred was staying on as an employee on Wednesday morning, his payroll was run along with everyone else's. By the time the decision was reversed...

Yes, it is all up to Fred. I was just astonished that his employer handled his situation so poorly. Again, I get it, Fred could be fired for anything at all. But to tell the poor bastard that he isn't losing his job over the incident, then calling him on the phone two hours before his...

The MA wage law I know, I work for a payroll company in MA and the employer is in violation of that right now. MA Wage Law: Payment of Wages " any employee discharged from such employment shall be paid in full on the day of his discharge..." The part that is most puzzling is Fred was told a...

Fred actually has no history of behavior like this prior to this incident, which is why he even has himself baffled. A stupid moment of lapse in judgement impulse buying when he went to the convenience store on his break to grab something to eat. He's looking in to unemployment and has applied...

Family member was fired for drinking on the job, we'll call him Fred. Fred returned to work after being out for about 4 months from a non work related injury. Last night of the 1st work week back, Fred was stressed between work and some home issues and stupidly went out at break and consumed...