angeliawilds
Junior Member
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? FLORIDA
I WAS FIRED IN SEPTEMBER 2009 I WORKED AT A CONVIENCE STORE AS A CASHIER IN A VERY SMALL FAMILY TOWN I WAS AN OUTSIDDER THOUGH THE CUSTOMERS WHERE VERY NICE AND REALLY LIKE ME AND MY SOUTHERN ACCIENT I WORKED THERE FOR 8 MONTHS WITH NO WRITE UPS I ACTUALLY HAD VERY HIGH SELLS WHEN I WAS AT WORK THIS WAS IN KANAS IM NOW BACK HOME IN FLORIDA. WELL THERE INVENDTORY STARTED MISSING MORE EACH MONTH THIS WAS HAPPENING EVEN BEFORE I WORKED THERE. THEY CAME TO ME ABOUT BECAUSE I WAS THE EMPLOYEE WHO HAD BEEN THERE THE LEAST AMOUT OF TIME WHICH MY MANAGER SAID THEY DO THAT I GOT IN TROUBLE ONCE FOR ACCEPTING A CHECK FROM A TOWN THAT WAS FIFTEEN MIN AWAY WHICH I WAS TRAINED TO DO EXCEPT ALL CHECKS BECAUSE THIS IS A FAMILY STORE DONT PISS OF THE LOCALS SO THEY TOLD ALL EMPLOYESS WE NOLONGER ACCEPT CHECKS ANYMORE THEN 2 WEEKS LATER THEY FIRED ME AND SAID IT WAS DUE TO DOWNSIZING I HAVE IT WRITTEN ON A GOVERMENT DOCUMENT PROFF FROM THE MANAGER STATING LAIDOFF DUE TO DOWNSIZING 3 DAYS LATER THEY FILLED MY POSITION AND ALSO NEVER RESPONDED TOTHE UNEMPLOYEEMENT CLAIM I MADE SO THEY APPROVED ME I KINDA GOT THAT GUTT FEELING THEY THOUGHT I WAS STEALING BUT THERE IS 6 CAMERAS IN THAT STORE THERE IS NO WAY YOU COULD STEAL 2 WEEKS BEFORE I GOT CANED MY MANAGER ACUSED ME OF STEALING BISQUITS THEN THE NEXT DAY SHE REMEMBER WHERE SHE PUT THEM AND TOLD OTHER CUSTOMERS AND HER FRIENDS THAT I TOOK THEM I HAD PEOPLE COMING UP TO ME ASKING IF I STOLE SOME DAMN BISQUITS THEN I PUT APPLICATIONS EVERYWHERE AND NO ONE WOULD HIRE ME BECAUSE OF THE RUMORS I HAD TO LEAVE KANAS WITH MY 2 KIDS BECAUSE I HAD NO WORK I HAD TO SELL MY CAR AND EVERYTHING I OWED TO MOVE BACK IN WITH MY PARENTS AT 35 YEARS OLD WHAT CAN I DO ABOUT THIS IF ANYTHING
I WAS FIRED IN SEPTEMBER 2009 I WORKED AT A CONVIENCE STORE AS A CASHIER IN A VERY SMALL FAMILY TOWN I WAS AN OUTSIDDER THOUGH THE CUSTOMERS WHERE VERY NICE AND REALLY LIKE ME AND MY SOUTHERN ACCIENT I WORKED THERE FOR 8 MONTHS WITH NO WRITE UPS I ACTUALLY HAD VERY HIGH SELLS WHEN I WAS AT WORK THIS WAS IN KANAS IM NOW BACK HOME IN FLORIDA. WELL THERE INVENDTORY STARTED MISSING MORE EACH MONTH THIS WAS HAPPENING EVEN BEFORE I WORKED THERE. THEY CAME TO ME ABOUT BECAUSE I WAS THE EMPLOYEE WHO HAD BEEN THERE THE LEAST AMOUT OF TIME WHICH MY MANAGER SAID THEY DO THAT I GOT IN TROUBLE ONCE FOR ACCEPTING A CHECK FROM A TOWN THAT WAS FIFTEEN MIN AWAY WHICH I WAS TRAINED TO DO EXCEPT ALL CHECKS BECAUSE THIS IS A FAMILY STORE DONT PISS OF THE LOCALS SO THEY TOLD ALL EMPLOYESS WE NOLONGER ACCEPT CHECKS ANYMORE THEN 2 WEEKS LATER THEY FIRED ME AND SAID IT WAS DUE TO DOWNSIZING I HAVE IT WRITTEN ON A GOVERMENT DOCUMENT PROFF FROM THE MANAGER STATING LAIDOFF DUE TO DOWNSIZING 3 DAYS LATER THEY FILLED MY POSITION AND ALSO NEVER RESPONDED TOTHE UNEMPLOYEEMENT CLAIM I MADE SO THEY APPROVED ME I KINDA GOT THAT GUTT FEELING THEY THOUGHT I WAS STEALING BUT THERE IS 6 CAMERAS IN THAT STORE THERE IS NO WAY YOU COULD STEAL 2 WEEKS BEFORE I GOT CANED MY MANAGER ACUSED ME OF STEALING BISQUITS THEN THE NEXT DAY SHE REMEMBER WHERE SHE PUT THEM AND TOLD OTHER CUSTOMERS AND HER FRIENDS THAT I TOOK THEM I HAD PEOPLE COMING UP TO ME ASKING IF I STOLE SOME DAMN BISQUITS THEN I PUT APPLICATIONS EVERYWHERE AND NO ONE WOULD HIRE ME BECAUSE OF THE RUMORS I HAD TO LEAVE KANAS WITH MY 2 KIDS BECAUSE I HAD NO WORK I HAD TO SELL MY CAR AND EVERYTHING I OWED TO MOVE BACK IN WITH MY PARENTS AT 35 YEARS OLD WHAT CAN I DO ABOUT THIS IF ANYTHING