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Some 2020 Workplace Discrimination Findings

Some 2020 Workplace Discrimination Findings

Workplace discrimination is not new. However, the past year, one in four Black and Hispanics reported that they were the recipients of discrimination. Residents of Los Angeles and other parts of California might want to read what the results of a survey showed. The survey had 80,000 participants.


What You Need to Know About Sexual Harassment Lawsuits

What You Need to Know About Sexual Harassment Lawsuits

When it comes to sexual harassment claims in California, there are a few factors that could make or break your lawsuit.


What Are Some Examples of Wage Violations?

What Are Some Examples of Wage Violations?

According to employment law in California, employees are entitled to a certain amount of wages as well as special payment for overtime hours.


Employee Protections Against Gender Discrimination

Employee Protections Against Gender Discrimination

California defines sex or gender discrimination as mistreatment in the workplace based on the sex of an individual.


Study Reveals That Sexual Harassment is Incredibly Common

Study Reveals That Sexual Harassment is Incredibly Common

In the state of California, employment law forbids sexual harassment and retaliation against employees.


McDonald’s Ordered to Pay a $26 Million Settlement

McDonald’s Ordered to Pay a $26 Million Settlement

A judge has ruled that McDonald’s must pay a $26 million settlement to former employees in California.


What Are Some Examples of Workplace Discrimination?

What Are Some Examples of Workplace Discrimination?

While workplace discrimination is against the law in California, many employees still experience discrimination every day. Some forms of discrimination involve outright harassment while other forms are more subtle and insidious. Here are some examples of the various types of workplace discrimination.


The Rights of Pregnant Women in the Workforce

The Rights of Pregnant Women in the Workforce

The United States Department of Labor reports that women make up about 50% of the workforce in the U.S. The Departments also says that 85% of these women will become pregnant.


Forms of Age Discrimination in the Workplace

Forms of Age Discrimination in the Workplace

Age discrimination in the workplace is illegal under both federal and California law.


How to Handle Wrongful Terminations

How to Handle Wrongful Terminations

In the course of everyday living, people get dismissed from work. There are different reasons as to why an employer can decide to fire their employees.