A Real Story of Job Discrimination
I still remember the day my older sister went to apply for her first job. She was about seventeen and had looked at various employment opportunities around our neighborhood including…
3 Real Cases of Nonsexual Hostile Conduct that Still Qualified as Sexual Harassment
A hostile working environment can be a form of sexual harassment, which is illegal sex discrimination under Title VII federally and under the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) in…
4 Factors Considered in the Creation of a Hostile Work Environment
What does it take to transform a simply annoying work environment into a sexually harassing hostile work environment? People usually asked What is a hostile work environment? What is a…
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Being Forced to Quit
Can an employer force you to resign? or is it legal for an employer to force you to quit? If your boss fires you for an illegal reason, you…
3 Examples of Invasions of Privacy in the Workplace
What is considered an invasion of privacy in the workplace? People usually ask: Can I sue my employer for breach of privacy? What constitutes a violation of privacy? What can…
6 Nuances of Disability Discrimination Law in California
Under California state law, workers with a disability are protected against several forms of discrimination in employment practices. Employers subject to this legislation cannot base employment decisions like hiring, firing,…
3 Upcoming Job Discrimination Cases with Huge Implications for LGBT Rights
The Supreme Court will soon be deciding on a matter very personal to people who are part of, or allies of, the LGBT (or LGBTQIA+) community. The major issue they…