What is gender discrimination? Gender discrimination in the workplace refers to negative or unfair treatment in the workplace because of a person’s gender. While men and women are all victims of gender discrimination in US workplaces today, women tend to suffer more...
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Legal Guide to Age Discrimination In The Workplace in 2019
What is age discrimination? According to the United States EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission), age discrimination is treating applicants or employees less favorably because of their age. Age discrimination in the workplace is forbidden in the ADEA (Age...
How to Win an Unemployment Appeal
Many Californians have the same question of "how to win an unemployment appeal?" so we decided to write a guide on how to do just that. If you disagree with the decision of the ALJ, you will have 20 calendar days from the date of the decision to file an appeal with...
Legal Guide to the EDD Continued Claim Certification
Continuing Eligibility Requirements Once you have been granted eligibility to receive benefits by the EDD, you must then meet certain criteria in order to continue your eligibility. The criteria includes: (1) being mentally and physically able to perform work in your...
How to prove wrongful termination
Proving wrongful termination against your employer is a complex process that requires a comprehensive analysis of the individual facts and circumstances relating to the termination. Whether your claim is being litigated within an administrative venue, such as the...
How much compensation can you get for wrongful termination?
Employers may be the subject of discrimination charges based on alleged violations of several civil rights laws, including the Fair Employment and Housing Act, Title VII, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act. Almost...