Reminder: Our new white paper can help you spot discrimination
May 22, 2015
When you feel you’ve been treated unfairly at work, it can be hard to know whether your employer’s actions reach
Sexual orientation discrimination: still a problem in California
May 20, 2015
In America, LGBT people are enjoying more freedom and acceptance than they perhaps ever have before. Besides same-sex marriage becoming
What makes a good sexual harassment plaintiff?
May 6, 2015
It is impossible to know for sure how many people in California are dealing with sexual harassment at work at
Read Our White Paper on Spotting Discrimination at Work
April 28, 2015
The Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman, P.C., recently released a SlideShare presentation to help workers recognize and respond to
Silicon Valley gender discrimination suit captivates industry
March 26, 2015
A high-profile employment discrimination lawsuit has Silicon Valley businesses doing a lot of soul-searching, it appears. Whether this will lead
How to fight wrongful termination after sexual harassment
March 13, 2015
Often, instead of recognizing that they have a problem manager or worker and taking steps to handle the issue, employers
Is That Legal? Spotting Workplace Discrimination
March 2, 2015
Employment discrimination can take many forms, and not all of them are obvious. To help you determine whether your rights
Abercrombie & Fitch hijab discrimination case before Supreme Court
February 27, 2015
A major employment discrimination case before the U.S. Supreme Court addresses how employers must respect their employees’ religious practices, when
New California law requires workplace training on general abuse
February 20, 2015
There are managers and workers in California who mistreat people at their workplace, but technically are not committing sexual harassment
Retaliating against employees who report problems is illegal
February 6, 2015
Virtually every employer in California says it does not tolerate sexual harassment or discrimination of its workforce by co-workers or
American Apparel creates new sexual harassment policy
January 23, 2015
Now that clothing company American Apparel has fired Dov Charney, its founder and CEO, after numerous accusations of sexual harassment,
Recognize the signs of pregnancy discrimination
January 8, 2015
With women now long established in the workplace in California, pregnant women are a common sight at many jobs. Female
What is a ‘hostile work environment’?
January 3, 2015
Usually included among the accusations in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by a person victimized at work is one saying
Employment suit against Abercrombie reaches Supreme Court
December 18, 2014
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear an employment discrimination lawsuit involving clothing retailer Abercrombie & Fitch’s decision not
What federal laws prohibit job discrimination?
December 13, 2014
Employment laws provide a necessary structure in the workplace that both helps employers adhere to the law while also affording
ADA tries to stop employment discrimination against disabled
November 26, 2014
Recognizing that many disabled people were being held back from holding jobs they could excel at, Congress passed the Americans
Employers often cover up sexual harassment
November 21, 2014
Our ability to get a job and advance our careers is supposed to be based on our talents, education, prior
Yahoo embroiled in bitter sexual harassment case
September 25, 2014
As many people may be aware, there is a scathing sexual harassment case that surrounds Yahoo at the moment. One
Sexual harassment case involves woman’s supervisor
September 13, 2014
While the following bit of news isn’t happening here in Los Angeles, California, it does highlight some key points about
NFL says state labor laws don’t apply to them
August 29, 2014
If you watch any NFL game or attend any NFL game, the latter of which isn’t possible in Los Angeles
LinkedIn settles up in wage and hour dispute
August 13, 2014
Many people have an account on LinkedIn, the “professional” social media platform that has become synonymous with job hunting and
Almost two-thirds of scientists say they were sexually harassed
July 31, 2014
Sexual harassment is a degrading and embarrassing action that leaves the victim feeling uncomfortable at work. One of the most
