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Category Archives: Discrimination
Red flag words to watch for at work
Despite laws that prohibit employers from discriminating against workers, many continue to do so and get away with it. This is because discrimination can often be subtle, making it easy for people to miss unless they know what to look for. For example, when reading…
How AI used by employers can be biased
As businesses continue to embrace automated tools to make operations easier and more efficient, employers and employees must remain vigilant against biases that are embedded in these tools. AI biases may be particularly concerning for employees who work for companies that use so-called bossware. AI…
Are gendered dress codes discriminatory?
Several states, including New York, have implemented laws to prohibit discrimination based on gender identity and expression. Despite these efforts, rigid gendered guidelines continue to permeate many facets of society. For instance, Alaska Airlines recently came under fire for discriminatory enforcement of its uniform policies.…
Equal Pay in NY: Know Your Rights by Gender
If you earn less than a co-worker of the opposite sex for substantially similar work, you may be able to recoup lost pay plus three times that sum in liquidated penalties. Equal Pay Laws in New York In New York State, workers are protected by…
4 questions you shouldn’t be asked during a job interview
Potential employers often ask a variety of questions in a job interview. As a candidate, you want to have the correct answer for every question. However, there are specific questions you should not answer because they are, in fact, against the law to ask job…
Railroad company targeted in disability discrimination claims
Being let go from your job is upsetting. When your termination comes on the heels of a traumatic health event, it can be especially devastating. Filing a lawsuit may help you assert your rights and recover compensation for any damages you suffered at the hands…
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