Posts Categorized: Employment Law

Everyone has a right to work without being subjected to abusive, demeaning, and harassing comments and conduct. If you are facing sexual harassment at your job, it is important to find an attorney who can assist you in protecting your legal rights. Many attorneys, including those at Edelman, Liesen & Myers, offer free consultations, and… Read more »

Imagine this.  It’s October 11th, 2013.  You have been experiencing sexual harassment in the workplace, and have reported it to your Human Resources department many times.  Around 1:30 in the afternoon, you are called into your boss’s office and your employment is terminated.  You feel this is due to you reporting the sexual harassment.  You… Read more »

It’s been fifty years since the Equal Pay Act was signed by President Kennedy.  One would think, in 2013, sex does not come into play in the workplace.  Unfortunately, sex discrimination occurs quite often at work.  One version of this type of discrimination is the lack of equal pay for women in the workplace.  If… Read more »

The New York Times recently released an article explaining the difficulties regarding pregnancy in the workplace.  Many women may not be aware of their rights when it comes to pregnancy, and this article helps explain some of the federal laws that protect pregnant women.  Please take a moment to read this insightful article.  Women face… Read more »