Protections for California Employees with Disabilities Expanded

Image Source: http://blog.patientslikeme.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/national-disability-employment-awareness-month-images.jpg Employees with disabilities in California are protected by the state’s employment laws. For one, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) protects employees from discrimination, as well as from being...

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EEOC’s 2012 Achievements

  Image Source: http://www.chicagolegalgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/illinois-employment-lawyer.jpg Just before January 2013 ended, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has released a report that discusses the progress of its campaigns against job bias or workplace discrimination charges for the past year. The EEOC is...

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About the Recent Job Layoffs Involving Two Giant Companies

Image Source:  https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR6F_UmMHji5tqGkWd1LBDwAu4Gj6_MtAIPVBGdCSA1YJ38FG8TTfn7JnlcpjplWreJu1D_NzQllSAoXvQxcdut_Ml4rS2jCEWaIQyNj6viqRPSTwWiXZ3LHUS9lNV_qtsXv4KO_8xiY0/s1600/layoffs1.jpg Job layoffs happen due to various reasons. Mostly, the announcement of job cuts is due to the financial...

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About Wrongful Terminations: What You Need to Think About

  Image Source: http://thelaw.tv/images/topics/Wrongful+Termination+Law.png An employment dismissal or discharge is an employment decision that is not uncommon in most workplaces. Most of the time, an employer terminates an employee if the latter makes a wrongdoing that go against the policies of the company or workplace. As such, the groundwork...

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