Happy Human Rights Day
What is Human Rights Day? On December 10, 1948, seventy two years ago, the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration...
LGBTQ Workplace Rights Affirmed!
The Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision on LGBTQ workplace rights this week. Earlier this week, the Supreme Court...
Equal Pay Day 2020
Today is Equal Pay Day in the United States. This means that women in the United States, on average, must...
Disability Accommodation Process in NYC
Do you have a disability? If so, you have a right to a reasonable disability accommodation in the workplace. Communication...
Two Civil Rights Reading Recommendations
Are you eager to learn more about civil rights? Check out the following two reads, one short and one long:...
Retaliation – Employee’s Basic Rights
Many different laws that protect employees in the workplace include a provision prohibiting retaliation. This means that if an employee...
Rights’ Time Limits (Statutes of Limitations)
Occasionally, I receive a call from someone who wants to take action to enforce their employment rights, but they have...
Sexual Harassment Ten Step Guide
Have you experienced sexual harassment at work? Follow these ten steps. 1) Communicate clearly that the sexual harassment is unwelcome...
Understand Your Severance Agreement
Your employer has just told you it no longer needs your services. You leave your termination meeting shocked, confused, and...
Disability Discrimination Basics
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Passed in 1990, and amended in 2008, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits disability...
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