Sexual harassment comes in two main forms. It may involve someone in a position of authority trying to use their power to bully or coerce someone else into romantic or sexual activities. This kind of sexual harassment is quid pro quo sexual harassment and involves...
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Sexual harassment can affect men, too
Sexual harassment has no place in American workplaces. It is against the law regardless of who you are or where you work. Many people think that sexual harassment only affects women, but men also have to be concerned about harassment and how it could influence them....
Pregnancy discrimination has no place in your workplace
Getting pregnant with a child is an exciting time in your life. You may want to share the good news with coworkers or your employer, so you can start making plans for your maternity leave and in case you’re unable to come to work due to appointments. If your employer...
3 FORMAS EN QUE SU EMPLEADOR PODRÍA DISCRIMINAR A LAS MUJERES EMBARAZADAS
Las mujeres embarazadas deben planificar a futuro. De alguna manera, necesitan estabilidad financiera incluso más que sus compañeros de trabajo que aún no tienen la responsabilidad de otro ser humano. Si bien muchas trabajadoras embarazadas son empleadas dedicadas,...
3 ways your employer could discriminate against pregnant women
Pregnant women have to plan for the future. In some ways, they need financial stability even more than their co-workers who don't yet have responsibility for another human. While many pregnant workers are dedicated employees, some companies and individual managers may...
Abogados de empleo de Nevada: ¿Trabaja en un negocio esencial y forma parte de un grupo de alto riesgo a contraer el Coronavirus?
El gobernador Sisolak ha considerado una serie de empresas como ""esenciales" durante este período de tiempo. Sin embargo, incluso esas empresas deben tomar medidas para proteger a sus empleados. Especialmente, los empleados que se consideran "Personas con mayor...
Reasonable Accommodations For Pregnant Employees
The Nevada Pregnant Workers' Fairness Act provides protections to female employees and applicants for employment who are affected by a condition of the employee or applicant relating to pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition. The law covers employers...
Nevada Wrongful Termination/Discrimination Issues
Nevada is an incredibly difficult state to practice "employee-side Employment Law" due to the Right-to-Work laws that Nevada already has in place. As such, employees who may have had a good Wrongful Termination case, tend to run into problems by failing to do some...
How Can I Appeal a Denial of Unemployment Benefits?
After being hurt on the job, your unemployment claim can be denied for any number of reasons. It is not uncommon for employers and their insurance companies to try and downplay the seriousness of your injury or illness or deny your claim outright. Knowing what to do...
Protect Yourself from Workplace Discrimination
Workplace discrimination is still far too common in this day and age. Federal law has provided protections for victims of discrimination, however it is important that individuals take certain steps to preserve their rights and increase their chances of success when...