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Five Examples of Pregnancy Discrimination

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Last Modified on May 02, 2024

Pregnancy is usually a time of joy. However, it can be a source of great anxiety if the pregnant woman is experiencing pregnancy discrimination, which may have devastating consequences for…

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When Does Workplace Bullying Become Harassment?

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

Bullying in the workplace can rapidly create a toxic environment–or it may be part of an overall toxic environment to begin with. Unfortunately, an average 19% of adults have personally…

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The Top Circumstances That Cause a Toxic Work Environment

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Last Modified on May 14, 2025

In a toxic work environment, employees often struggle with productivity and motivation. Worse, a toxic work environment can cause a host of physical and emotional health problems, many of which…

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What is LGBTQ Discrimination in the Workplace?

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Last Modified on May 02, 2024

While sexual harassment might seem like a straightforward scenario — particularly if you are the victim — that isn’t always the case in court. Sexual harassment can be broken into…

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The Top 10 Reasons People Get Fired

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Last Modified on May 14, 2025

With some notable exceptions, California is an at-will employment state. What this means is that your employer can fire you at any time and for any reason. Obviously, there are…

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Preserving Your Rights: Filing A Timely Sexual Harassment Claim

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Last Modified on May 02, 2024

While we might like to believe that sexual harassment doesn’t occur very often, that is unfortunately not true. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission receives approximately 7,000 claims of sexual…

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Understand Reasonable Accommodation And Religious Discrimination In The Workplace

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

Federal law provides few protections for workers. However, a candidate cannot be excluded from consideration for a job nor can an employee be discriminated against in their job for religious…

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How Will Posting On Social Media Affect Your Employment Law Claim?

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Last Modified on May 02, 2024

Today, everyone uses social media- from employer to employee. In many instances, businesses, professional offices, retail stores, and even restaurants use social media to promote their services and products. Yet,…

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Should I Hire a Lawyer Before Filing an Employment Claim if I Suspect Policy/Law Violations?

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

You noticed that policies or laws were violated in your workplace. Perhaps you faced retaliation after reporting serious violations, or maybe you faced harassment at work. Now, you need to…

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California Compliance Deadline For Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Still Set For January 1, 2021

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Last Modified on May 02, 2024

In 2018, California extended its law regarding anti-harassment training requirements to employers with five or more employees and mandated that non-supervisors and supervisors also had to receive this type of…

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