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Religious Discrimination At Work

Can employer take an extra day of vacation away from an employee if they took off days of work if a employee took off for a Religious Holiday?

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religious Discrimination

The background is: The employee was hired 7 years with a verbal agreement that the employee has to leave work early on Fridays in the winter and has to take as much as 6 days in one month in September...

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severance pay, discrimination

After being employed with the same company 21.5 years I was laid off with a return date of TBD. No reason except they hired another lady to be office manager who had 25 years experience in HR which...

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pregnancy, privacy at work?

My girlfriend is pregnant. She notified her supervisor of her pregnancy and asked not to tell anyone until she felt the time was right so she could tell her coworkers. Not only did he break that...

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Pregnancy discrimination, But my supervisor claims she does not have to honor...

Hi, I work for a 100+ employee nursing home. I am pregnant and have been placed on light duty. They have not worked me for almost two months and say they wont until I deliver and am off of light duty....

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selective enforcement of work policies

I have concerns at work. I feel that my manager (an African American) is selectively enforcing work policies based on race. I’ve started to document all the events taking place which are pointing in...

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Discriminatory Workplace, losing work hours

I have worked at ross for about a year now. The assistant manager (G) makes the schedule and is a female. When I first came on she was very flirtatious and friendly and I was getting all the hours I...

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discrimination, You ONLY punish 1 person and do not do anything to the rest....

not sure if this lies under discrimination or not lets say your a manager and you see 6 employees in the parking lot drinking out of company soda cups which is against your company policy. it wouldn’t...

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Firing a disabled worker

I am a lifelong resident of Indiana and started working at a dog boarding facility in March under the impression it would be office work.My back is full of rods and pins and my right leg is paralyzed...

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pregnancy discrimination at work

I have been at my job for over a year now, longer than any other employee. We recently got a new manager. I am also 10 weeks pregnant and have a condition called hyperemesis gravidarum and i am...

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denied entry into college social work program

can I sue NMSU in Las Cruces Nm for denying me entry into a social work program when their only justification for doing so is that they don’t believe I would be “a good fit” into the profession, even...

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my mom, they deny her extend leave or terminate her would we have a stand up...

my mom works for a police department at the beginning of June she found out she had bladder cancer and she went in to use some of her accrued time which totaled 10wks the guy in personnel told her to...

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Employment law, I complained that I did not feel comfortable being asked to...

I have worked as a college adjunct for many years in the same position in the same location. Last semester I did not get a contract until 2 weeks after the semester had begun. I complained that I did...

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Employment/discrimination

I just would like to know if I have a case. Me and an co-worker had an argument but my boss took sides and from then an has disliked me a lot. You could interview anyone on the job and they would tell...

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Do I have enough for a civil case for workplace/sexual harassment?

I started working for this big company about 6 years ago. There have been several instances that have made me upset and uncomfortable. I am contemplating suing but I don’t know how much of a case I...

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Didn’t accept Benefits

Hello, I was recently fired because I refused to accept their mandatory benefits policy. They were trying to force me to sign up for benefits for dental and doctors and pay monthly for them. Going to...

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Lied to at Walmart. Can I do anything about this legally?

I’ve been working at walmart for about 6 months unloading product trucks. I am a 41 year old woman and was told at the beginning that if anyone couldn’t continue to do this job because it is quite...

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Why are no lawyers willing to accept my case for a lawsuit?

I was laid off after I filed an EEO complaint about my boss who made some derogatory comments about my pregnancy. Prior to the EEO complaint, I was told directly that I was going to be retained. I get...

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Equal Employment Opportunity. I was discriminated from getting a job based on...

I was discriminated from getting a job based on my height. I was able to do every task. I have a witness who says that she told him that I was too small. Can I sue? And would I have to get a recording...

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Pregnancy disability leave

Hello, In 2011 I was employed in CA while I was pregnant with my daughter. I asked for time off to have my baby 30 days before I planned to go on leave. I worked up until my due date. I was 1 week...

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