“So what have you come as?” If you attend an office fancy dress party for Halloween or another such event, you’ll likely hear someone ask that question at some point during the night. When the person being asked answers something like Pocahontas, Fu Manchu or Al...
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Can your employer ask you for just a little favor?
You might get on well with your employer, but that does not mean you need to work for free. If they want you to do something work-related, then they must be prepared to pay you for it. Unfortunately, some employers take advantage of people’s goodwill, or people’s...
Can your former employer belittle you to new companies?
Your performance at prior jobs can influence your eligibility for a new position or how much the new company will pay you for your work. Obviously, it is very important that you impress the company where you want to secure a new position. Companies hiring white-collar...
Can your employer enforce a no-overtime policy to deny you pay?
Whether you receive a low salary or are an hourly worker, you may sometimes put in enough hours on the job to qualify for overtime pay. Overtime pay can be a financial boon to struggling workers. Receiving 150% of your average hourly wage can help you catch up on...
What are your most basic rights at work?
Whether you’re new to working a job or you just want a refresher, now is a good time to talk about your basic employee rights. Employees have a few rights no matter where they work, and these rights are protected by federal and state law. Knowing your rights is...
What are the signs of sexual harassment at work?
Despite numerous advocacies and awareness campaigns, sexual harassment is still a problem in most workplaces. If you are a victim of sexual harassment at work, you need to take steps to safeguard your rights. Sometimes, sexual harassment can be quite difficult to spot...
Are you facing discrimination for being a parent?
Are you a parent who feels you are being discriminated against in the workplace? You are not alone. Many parents face subtle discrimination in the form of reduced opportunities, fewer promotions, and lower pay. What does parental discrimination look like, and what can...
Can you be fired for being a whistleblower?
Whistleblowers play an integral role in our society. They are individuals who speak out against corruption or wrongdoing, even if it means putting their careers on the line. This article will discuss the protections offered to whistleblowers in California and what you...
Can someone discriminate against hair?
It can be surprising to find that hair has a history of discrimination. In many outdated workplace dress codes, it is thought that there are appropriate ways to wear your hair – especially when it comes to the natural hair of people of color or traditional styles,...
Is your employer trying to push you out of your job?
When employers hire someone, they may expect a certain level of unspoken commitment to their business from their new recruit. When that new hire doesn’t meet their employer’s expectations, employers may try to find ways to fire their employee without directly saying...
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