Posts in 2009

Oct 23 An Employee May be Able to Sue a Former Employer for a Bad Reference

A former employer who gives a former employee a negative job reference in retaliation for the employee's complaint of ...

Oct 05 Employers Face Tough Test As Retaliation Claims Soar

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), which has tracked the number of retaliation claims since 1992, has reported ...

Aug 18 Discrimination And Harassment in Employment Law

In the case of Roby v. McKesson HBOC, an employee suffered from a panic disorder which caused a number of unmistakable side ...

Aug 10 Sexual Harassment in the Twenty-First Century

Forbes Magazine's recent piece, "The 'new' sexual harassment is more subtle," highlights the transformation in workplace ...

Jul 17 Age Discrimination on the Rise

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC") has begun considering much-needed rules to protect the older members of the ...

Jun 02 Age Discrimination Bias Becoming More Prevalent

In the current economic climate, many people are finding themselves out of work. People who have spent years working for the same ...