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You've Been Fired, What's Next?
Recently, I wrote a short column about starting a new job, and the importance of knowing your employee rights before you begin work. This was all due...
Discrimination
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Knowing Your Employment Rights Securing a Future
A few generations ago it was the normal to work your whole life in a single field or career. The last twenty years have seen a dramatic shift with...
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Patriotic to Politically Incorrect: EEOC Investigates 1775 War Flag
The US Equal Opportunity Commission, among its many other functions, determines the basis of claims as they pertain to workplace harassment. Through...
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NJ Discrimination sent to Arbitration
On July 23, a NJ appeals court ruled that the discrimination claims filed by three former Ernst & Young employees must be sent to arbitration. The...
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Whistleblower Employment Law
Sharp criticism can be expected from both sides to get a decision that does not make either one a winner. However in this case both sides of the bar...
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Employment Law: Job Applicant Credit Checks Law Suit
Sophisticated employer Michaels, currently has a class-action lawsuit which alleges that Michaels violated requirements of the fair credit reporting...
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NJ Discrimination: Fired for Breastfeeding
This statement by the US Supreme Court leaves us all scratching her head. While we recognize that reasonable accommodations should and must be made...