No, an employer should not reduce your hours simply because you are injured. However, if your injury prevents you from performing your job duties, your employer must explore reasonable accommodations. This involves an interactive process to identify alternative positions or roles that allow you to work the same number of hours. Only if no suitable […]

Sexual harassment in any form is illegal. What many people don’t know is that there are different forms of sexual harassment. One form that is not discussed often enough is known as quid pro quo sexual harassment. It is, unfortunately, common in our society, and it is something that needs to be addressed from a […]

In California, employers can indeed be held responsible for third-party sexual harassment incidents. This means they’re obligated to ensure a safe and harassment-free workplace, even if the harassment comes from customers, clients, or other third parties. Failing to address such situations appropriately can lead to legal liability, emphasizing the importance of proactive measures to prevent […]

You should never have to choose between keeping your job and dealing with sexual harassment. In California, employees who are victims of sexual harassment in the workplace have the right to file a claim or lawsuit against their employer as long as the incident occurred within the statute of limitations (the time period in which […]

When it comes to employment law, the terms discrimination and harassment often get used interchangeably. Both of these are forms of illegal and unacceptable workplace behavior, but they are actually two separate acts. As such, they are handled differently and have different legal ramifications. In this article, we’ll break down the key differences between discrimination and harassment. As […]