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It is important to differentiate between ordinary workplace disagreements and situations that qualify as illegal workplace harassment under California law. Here are some instances that generally do not qualify as illegal workplace harassment: Isolated Incidents:...
California Workplace harassment is an unfortunate reality that affects employees across industries, undermining their well-being, productivity, and career growth. Matt Ruggles has litigated scores of harassment lawsuits from both sides – for decades as a defense...
How should I respond to workplace harassment? Read this blog to learn what to do. An employee who makes a workplace harassment claim while still employed holds a position of significant strength and protection. By raising the complaint while remaining with the...
Do I need to report my disability to my employer? Read this blog to learn more. The answer to whether reporting a disability to your employer depends on whether your disability is apparent or non-apparent. Let's explore this important distinction to help you better...
The “Interactive Process” defined: When it comes to accommodating and creating safe environments for disabled workers, there must be a collaborative dialogue between an employer and an employee with a disability or medical condition to identify and implement...
California Leave of Absence Under the FEHA, reasonable accommodation may include granting a California leave of absence to allow an employee to address their disability-related needs, such as medical treatment or recovery. However, a leave of absence does not...
Have you been the victim of California employment discrimination? If you believe that your employment rights have been violated, it's important not to wait to file a lawsuit. There are several reasons for this including statutes of limitations, making sure your...
Misconceptions about workplace discrimination in California can lead to confusion and hinder individuals from asserting their rights. It is essential to debunk these misconceptions to ensure a clear understanding of the laws and protections in place. Here are some of...
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