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In Minnesota, multiple statutes protect employees from unlawful wage deductions. Our experienced employment attorneys have helped many employees recover lost wages owed to them. The Minnesota Payment of Wages Act prohibits deductions by employers from the wages of employees without prior written authorization.
Restrictive employment covenants; void and unenforceable. (a) No service provider may restrict, restrain, or prohibit in any way a customer from directly or indirectly soliciting or hiring an employee of a service provider. (b) Any provision of an existing contract that violates paragraph (a) is void and unenforceable.
Effective minimum wages for Minnesota, Minneapolis and St. Paul: The Minnesota minimum wage – $10.85 an hour for large employers in 2024 – is indexed annually for inflation and will increase to $11.13 for all employers Jan. 1, 2025.
Can My Employer Force Me to Be on Call In California? Your employer can't force you to sign up for a shift. However, they can make it a requirement for your continued employment.
While Minnesota is an “at-will” employment state, meaning employers can generally terminate employees at any time, this does not extend to illegal or public policy-violating reasons. Wrongful termination can happen if an employee is fired due to discrimination, retaliation, or other unlawful reasons.
Do I have to give my employer two-weeks notice? No notice of separation by either party is required by law upon separation of an employee for any reason.
Short answer: in Minnesota, all employees are entitled to a meal break if working 8 or more consecutive hours.
Contrary to popular belief, employers generally do not have to give a reason or explanation to employees who are being fired. In nearly all states, employment is presumed to be “at will,” meaning you or your employer can end the employment relationship at any time, and for whatever lawful reason.
The short answer is, yes, an employee can be fired suddenly without any written warning in California. This is because California is considered an at-will employment state.
“The short answer is yes: In many to most circumstances, employees can be fired without notice,” says Sonya Smallets, an employment law attorney at Minnis & Smallets in San Francisco, California.