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Whether an employer can deny time off requests in Phoenix, AZ, depends on why you request the leave and other factors. Arizona is an at-will work state. Employers can fire employees if they take time off that was not approved. For example, individual employers set vacation policies for their company. The vacation policies are provided […]
Read moreEmployment contracts are designed to protect both employers and employees by outlining the rights of both sides as employment begins. An employment contract will lay out the expectations for both sides during the course of employment. The contract will also set guidelines for what happens when an employee leaves via resignation, termination, or layoff. A […]
Read moreUnder the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), employees have a right to request reasonable accommodations at their place of work. This right means that if you have a disability affecting your ability to do certain work functions, the employer is required to make accommodations to help you perform the task. Not all accommodation requests are […]
Read moreThe rules about workplace discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act can shift when courts interpret them differently. The Muldrow decision is a recent legal development that may change how employees and employers approach claims of discrimination. If you work in Arizona (or any other state), understanding what Muldrow says—and how it might […]
Read moreArizona is an at-will employment state. Employers can terminate employment at any time for any reason or no reason at all. However, being in an at-will work state does not mean workers have no protection from wrongful termination. Employers can be sued in certain circumstances when the termination is illegal, violates public policy, or breaches […]
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At Houk Employment Attorneys, we proudly serve the following areas in Arizona: Phoenix, Scottsdale, Glendale, Tempe, Mesa, Gilbert, Sun City, Chandler, El Mirage, Avondale, Surprise, Paradise Valley, Goodyear, Sun City West, Peoria, Fountain Hills and its surrounding communities.
About Our Firm
Houk Employment Attorneys has 45 years of combined experience representing businesses and individuals in matters like wrongful termination, discrimination, and unpaid wages. Our dedicated team of employment lawyers offers efficient, results-driven legal support.