A lawsuit has been filed against Dollar General Stores, the fast-growing discount retailer that has more than 13,000 store locations in 43 states including California. According to the lawsuit, which was filed by the United States Equal Employment Opportunity...
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Legal ground could be shifting under feet of LGBT workers
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Feb 1, 2017 | Workplace Discrimination
Some California residents who are concerned about workplace discrimination have interpreted the removal of content about lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender people from federal websites since the inauguration of President Trump as worrisome. The director of Human...
Workplace sexual harassment can get complicated
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Jan 3, 2017 | Sexual Harassment
Employers in California have a duty to protect their employees from workplace sexual harassment, no matter who is doing the harassing. Unwanted sexual comments or touching often come from supervisors or coworkers, but inappropriate behavior could also come from...
Disney accused of race and age discrimination
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Dec 22, 2016 | Workplace Discrimination
The H1-B visa program allows employers in California and around the country to hire foreign individuals who possess skills or qualifications that Americans workers lack. Some labor advocates say that large U.S. and international companies are using such programs to...
Dealing with workplace sexual harassment
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Dec 9, 2016 | Sexual Harassment
Despite the many gains women have made in workplace equality, the problem of sexual harassment remains very real. Harassment takes many forms and can affect women across a variety of industries. It is important for California employees to understand the steps they...
EEOC issues guidelines to fight workplace discrimination
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Nov 28, 2016 | Workplace Discrimination
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission safeguards the right of most Illinois residents to work free of discrimination against them because of their nation of origin. A memorandum from the EEOC provides a wide variety of examples and illustrative situations that...
Judge rules anti-gay harassment is sex discrimination
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Nov 9, 2016 | Workplace Discrimination
California residents may be interested to learn about a workplace discrimination lawsuit that was filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on behalf of a homosexual man. On Nov. 4, a federal judge in Pennsylvania made the decision to allow the suit to...
Effort to help ex-offenders may add to job discrimination
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Oct 25, 2016 | Workplace Discrimination
People with criminal records in California and around the country face an uphill climb when trying to get a job. To improve their odds of getting hired, advocates for ex-offenders have tried a strategy known as ban the box, which prevents employers from asking about...
Companies that discriminate against disabled workers
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Oct 11, 2016 | Workplace Discrimination
California workers who are disabled may be interested to learn that in 2015 there were approximately 27,000 disability discrimination charges filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Further, those who were disabled were well under-represented in the...
Lessons from Gretchen Carlson’s lawsuit against Fox News
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Sep 27, 2016 | Sexual Harassment
California residents may be familiar with the lawsuit filed earlier in 2016 by former Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson. Her suit, which alleged sexual harassment committed by Roger Ailes, the network's then-CEO, was settled by Fox for a reported $20 million. There are...
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