If you are an employee dealing with a conflict at work, or an employer handling a workplace dispute, hiring a labor attorney may be your next step. A labor attorney provides a variety of services to employees and employers and can be beneficial in explaining employment law. Below are some of the most common questions clients ask about labor law.
What does a labor attorney do?
A labor attorney can help explain rights to the employer or employee and navigate their case. This includes providing available options to the client, such as mediation, negotiation, litigation, and more. An attorney can give you the pros and cons of the situation and the best way to proceed with the case.
Why should I hire a labor attorney?
- You have been terminated or fired from employment and you feel it was an illegal termination.
- You have been harassed, discriminated, or retaliated against by your employer.
- You find yourself being asked to sign an agreement waiving the rights you are entitled to.
- You are experiencing emotional distress at work. Note: Emotional distress must be either negligently or intentionally inflicted.
There are a few other reasons to hire a labor attorney, but these are the most common. East Tennessee Employment Law can help answer any questions you may have.
Contact East Tennessee Employment Law Today
Are you looking for a labor attorney? Contact one of the experienced labor attorneys at East Tennessee Employment Law in Knoxville today. We can help you start collecting paperwork and information on your claim. Even if you still work for the employer, you have a limited amount of time to file claims. Also, you may be required to take other steps before filing a lawsuit or other legal claim. Contact us today at 865-383-1053 to get started!