If you are diagnosed with cancer, it can be an upsetting, devastating moment in your life. In the United States, millions of new cancer cases happen each year. Since this diagnosis is so common, it’s hard to believe that employers would treat their employees...
Workplace sexual harassment has gone underreported for years. Part of the reason it was and still is allowed to prosper is a lack of knowledge. Many do not realize the full scope of what the term “sexual harassment” covers. While there has been a lot of recent...
Generally speaking, California is an "at-will" employment state. This means that both employers and employees can end their business relationships with each other when they please. There are several situations, however, that constitute wrongful termination. Even...
Mental health issues carry significant social stigma. The average person associates mental health problems with criminal activity, drug use and even violence. This stigma does not necessarily have a basis in reality, nor does it acknowledge the staggering number of...
When you think of age discrimination in the workplace, do you automatically think of a worker who is about to retire? There is this popular idea that companies may try to fire workers who are in their late 50s or 60s because they want to hire a bunch of new recruits...
