California is an at-will employment state – but what does that really mean? If your work is good but your employer fires you simply because they don’t like you, is that actually legal? Maybe. At-will employment offers both employees and employers some pretty broad...
As consumers, we’ve gotten used to being able to order something online from Amazon or another giant retailer and get it within a day – sometimes the same day. That requires round-the-clock work from those employed in the warehouse distribution centers. In order to...
Every employee dreams of a workplace where their input is appreciated and their self-worth acknowledged. Unfortunately, this is not often the case. Workplace discrimination remains rampant. Discrimination in the workplace robs an employee of their self-esteem, affects...
More retail stores are shifting to the use of self-checkout stations. Instead of using a store associate to help make sure we get all of our items properly scanned and paid for, stores expect us as customers take care of it ourselves. Although there is often an...
People discriminate against one another for all kinds of reasons. Racial discrimination and discrimination based on sex are among the most common forms of workplace discrimination. However, there are certainly other protected characteristics that can make a worker...
