Discrimination

Former NHL Player Files Lawsuit Against NBC Claiming Firing Was Anti-Straight Discrimination

On Friday, July 17, 2020, former NHL player Jeremy Roenick filed a lawsuit in New York State Supreme Court against…

4 years ago

Supreme Court Rules that Employers are Prohibited from Discriminating Against Employees Due to Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity

United States Supreme Court: Employers Prohibition of Discriminating Against Employees Due to Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity On June 15,…

4 years ago

Top 5 Times You Need an Employment Lawyer

Reasons to hire an employment lawyer. When you need an attorney, you want someone who has experience dealing with the…

4 years ago

Actress Gabrielle Union Fired From America’s Got Talent After Complaints of Racism and Unhealthy Workplace

NBC Universal once again finds itself entangled in another employment scandal after actress Gabrielle Union was dropped as a judge…

5 years ago

Can Catholic Schools Discriminate? The U.S. Supreme Court is About to Weigh In.

Catholic Schools and Discrimination The United States Supreme Court will review two decisions from the United States Court of Appeals…

5 years ago

Are Atheists Protected from Religious Discrimination in the Workplace?

Atheism and Religous Discrimination in the Workplace Most people know they are entitled to protection from religious discrimination in the…

5 years ago

New York to Penalize Employers for Retaliating Against Immigrant Employees

Employers are not allowed to retaliate against immigrant employees in New York On July 27, 2019, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed…

5 years ago

New York Lawmakers Propose Updates to Discrimination Laws

New Anti Discrimination Laws Proposed in New York New York lawmakers have proposed legislation that would expand the protections available…

5 years ago

New Ruling Expands the Age Discrimination in Employment Act to Cover Small Government Employers

On November 6, 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Mount Lemmon Fire District v. Guido, holding…

6 years ago

Have You Been Threatened in the Workplace? Here’s What to Do

Hostile Work Environment The workplace can be a tumultuous place where we must deal with demanding bosses, moody co-workers, and…

6 years ago