Employer Retaliation Legalities Ohio

Summary

Employer retaliation for non-work-related issues is generally not legal in Ohio. Document interactions and consider seeking legal counsel. Contact the Ohio Department of Commerce for further assistance.

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My boss is refusing to schedule me ever since our off the clock argument last week on the phone about non related work things, she says she won’t schedule me until I meet with her but won’t say why. Is that legal!?
Hello ****, sorry to hear about your situation. To guide you better, I need to know your location as labor laws vary widely.
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Hello ****. It seems you didn't provide your location. Could you please let me know where you're located so I can provide appropriate legal information?
Kenton ohio
Hello ****, based on your location in Kenton, Ohio, here are some key points:
- Ohio law does not require employers to provide breaks.
- Retaliation by employers for non-work-related issues is generally not legal.
- Consider documenting your interactions and possibly seeking legal counsel.
Please contact Ohio Department of Commerce for further assistance: (*) *-*.
Thanks
You're welcome, ****! If you need more help or have other questions, feel free to ask. Don't forget to keep records of all your interactions with your boss. Good luck!