Curated Content: Employee Rights

At Todd M. Friedman, P.C., we believe every employee deserves respect, fair treatment, and legal protection. Our Employee Rights blog empowers workers with the knowledge to stand up for themselves in the workplace.
Facing discrimination, unsafe conditions, or unfair pay? Unsure if your termination was lawful or if you qualify for medical leave? Our blog offers clear, actionable insights on federal laws like the Civil Rights Act, FLSA, OSHA, and FMLA, as well as state laws in California, Ohio, Illinois, and Pennsylvania.
We’re here to educate and advocate. Our team fights for employees who’ve faced discrimination, retaliation, or wrongful termination. Each article is designed to give you the tools and confidence to challenge injustice and protect your rights.
Your job is your livelihood, and your rights matter. Browse our blog, get informed, and take the first steps toward justice today. At Todd M. Friedman, P.C., we’re here to stand with you. Together, we can fight back.

What It Means to Provide a Safe and Healthy Workplace Employee Rights

What It Means to Provide a Safe and Healthy Workplace

Today, many people take the right to a safe workplace for granted. Federal and state laws require employers to meet basic safety standards to ...
Noncompete Clauses May Be Banned Nationally

Noncompete Clauses May Be Banned Nationally

On January 5th, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed new regulations that could ban non-competition and non-solicitation agreements nationwide. This ban would significantly ...
Layoff Trends Continue: Know Your Rights Employment Law

Layoff Trends Continue: Know Your Rights

California technology layoffs have routinely made the news for the past several weeks. A trend that began with Twitter’s firing of thousands of workers ...
EEOC Recognizing Religious Hairstyles as Protected Classes Employee Rights>Workplace Discrimination

EEOC Recognizing Religious Hairstyles as Protected Classes

In a landmark move, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has sued a grocery store after the business allegedly refused to hire an ...
Remote Workers Rights: How At-Home Employees Are Fighting for Fair Employment

Remote Workers Rights: How At-Home Employees Are Fighting for Fair Employment

The pandemic accelerated the work-from-home trend dramatically by sending most US workers out of the office for nearly two years. While this has led ...
2023 Employment Law Trends That Workers Should Understand Employee Rights

2023 Employment Law Trends That Workers Should Understand

January is an excellent time to reconsider your employment. The stress of the holidays and end-of-year deadlines often gives workers and employers tunnel vision, ...