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Standing up against sexual harassment in the workplace is a protected activity. It’s your right to expect that your workplace be free of sexual harassment, and your employer isn’t legally allowed to retaliate against you for reporting it. Despite this, unfortunately, retaliation isn’t unusual. According to the Equal Employment Opportunity […]

Your boss always notices what you’re wearing, and compliments you on it—but somehow those “compliments” leave you feeling uneasy. A few times you’ve walked into the break room and heard co-workers telling jokes that made you uncomfortable. A colleague keeps trying to give you “friendly massages” while you’re sitting at […]

Sometimes sexual harassment is glaringly obvious—but at other times, it can be difficult to identify. All you know is that the behavior is making you uncomfortable. If you’re not sure whether you’re being sexually harassed, ask yourself these questions. Is someone making comments about your body? There’s a difference between […]

Deployment Shouldn’t Result in Unemployment It’s not easy serving your country as a military reservist while holding down a full-time civilian job. You could get deployed for years at a time—and what will happen to your job while you’re away? USERRA is the law that ensures you’ll have a job […]

You May Be Entitled to Job Accommodations Are you pregnant and employed? If so, hopefully you won’t be too shocked at the way your employer treats you after they hear the news. Pregnancy discrimination is a huge problem in American companies. A recent New York Times investigation uncovered numerous instances […]