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3 Surprising Statistics about Age Discrimination in American Workplaces
Age discrimination is real issue in many workplaces in the U.S. To highlight the nature and scope of this problem, below are some of the latest statistics about this form of workplace discrimination in the U.S.: Workplace age discrimination complaints filed with the...
California Minimum Wage Increases to $10/Hour in 2016
While the New Year may mean various changes for workers in California, it has also brought them at least one boon – a higher minimum wage of $10/hour that went into effect as of Jan. 1, 2016. Below are some more important facts to understand about the new California...
Be Mindful of Harassment & Discrimination against Muslim Workers, EEOC Reminds Employers
Officials at the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) have recently issued a formal statement to American employers, urging them to “be particularly mindful of instances of harassment, intimidation, or discrimination in the workplace against vulnerable...
Documenting Workplace Harassment: How to Record Evidence for a Future Case
Workplace harassment usually involves a pattern or series of incidents. Knowing how to record these incidents – and what should be documented for each instance of harassment – can be crucial to gathering evidence, protecting yourself and fighting back later....
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) & Disability Discrimination: FAQs
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) prohibits discrimination in employment against individuals with physical and/or mental impairments. Because the ADA offers various protections to disabled workers – and because many people may be unaware of their...
Gender & Race Discrimination Plague California Restaurant Industry, Study Reveals
Women and minorities who work in the California restaurant industry are commonly subjected to discrimination, particularly when it comes to job opportunities and wages, a new study from U.C. Berkeley and U.C. Santa Cruz reveals. This study, entitled Ending Jim Crow in...
