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Employment Discrimination & Harassment
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What Are the Laws on HIV Testing in Employment?
by Sachi Clements, Attorney · University of San Francisco School of Law
Discrimination against applicants and employees with HIV or AIDS is illegal. ... Read more
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Is Workplace Bullying Illegal?
by Lisa Guerin, J.D. · UC Berkeley School of Law
Learn whether workplace bullying is illegal and what you can do about it. ... Read more
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Illegal Discrimination in the Workplace
by Aaron Hotfelder, J.D. · University of Missouri School of Law
Federal, state, and local laws prohibit discrimination in the workplace on the basis of race, religion, sex, disability, and many other characteristics. ... Read more
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How to Handle a Hostile Work Environment
by David C. Wells, J.D. · The University of Texas at Austin School of Law
A workplace that is free of hostility and harassment does not seem like it should be too much to ask, but people all over the country still deal with workplace bullying. ... Read more
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Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: What It Is and How to Stop It
by Lisa Guerin, J.D. · UC Berkeley School of Law
Are you facing sexual harassment on the job? If you have to put up with unwanted sexual conduct at work, such as sexual banter, dirty jokes, propositions, or pornography, you may be a victim ... Read more
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Legal Issues to Consider When Disciplining Employees
by Lisa Guerin, J.D. · UC Berkeley School of Law
Avoid legal pitfalls when you discipline employees. ... Read more
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Religious Discrimination at Work: What Are My Rights?
by David C. Wells, J.D. · The University of Texas at Austin School of Law
Learn your workplace rights when it comes to religious discrimination and reasonable accommodation. ... Read more
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I Reported Harassment at Work. What Happens Now?
by Aaron Hotfelder, J.D. · University of Missouri School of Law
I manage a portfolio of residential rentals for a mid-sized property management company. Part of my job involves ... Read more
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Love Contracts and Workplace Romance
by David C. Wells, J.D. · The University of Texas at Austin School of Law
In any workplace, there is always the possibility for romantic relationships to form. People who spend forty or more hours together per week sometimes find themselves with feelings for each ... Read more
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Can an Employer Refuse to Hire Non-Citizens?
by Michael Morra, Attorney · Widener University Delaware Law School
It’s illegal for an employer to discriminate based on citizenship in any part of the employment process, whether in recruiting, hiring, disciplining, or firing. Yet, it is also illegal to ... Read more
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Filing a Retaliation Claim with the EEOC
by Lisa Guerin, J.D. · UC Berkeley School of Law
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits employers from discriminating against workers over protected characteristics such as their race, gender or age. The federal Equal Employment Oppor ... Read more
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Finding a Lawyer for Your Disability Discrimination Case
by Lisa Guerin, J.D. · UC Berkeley School of Law
Learn how to hire the best lawyer for your disability discrimination case. ... Read more
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Laws Protecting Employees Who Are Pregnant or Breastfeeding
by Lisa Guerin, J.D. · UC Berkeley School of Law
Pregnant employees may not be discriminated against and may be entitled to time off from work. ... Read more
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Sexual Harassment FAQs for Employees
by Lisa Guerin, J.D. · UC Berkeley School of Law
Learn what sexual harassment is, how to report it, and more. ... Read more
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What Are the Exceptions to the Equal Pay Act?
by Aaron Hotfelder, J.D. · University of Missouri School of Law
Under the Equal Pay Act, employers usually must pay men and women equally for doing the same work. But the law has several exceptions, meaning certain differences in pay don’t amount to wa ... Read more
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Affirmative Action Policies in Education and Employment
by Aaron Hotfelder, J.D. · University of Missouri School of Law
A number of federal, state, and local laws forbid discrimination against individuals or classes of persons based on factors such as race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, and disa ... Read more