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Employees have specific rights at work, and employers can’t infringe on those. One act that’s forbidden is employers taking retaliatory measures when employees assert those rights. Certain actions, such as taking legally allowed leave, filing workers’ compensation...
You decide to apply for a new job, and they ask you to send in a video interview or a video resume. In addition to documentation, they want you to take a quick video on your phone where you talk about your qualifications, why you want to work at the business and...
Age discrimination can be subtle, but it’s a serious issue in hiring. Many older job seekers face unfair treatment based on their age. While some hiring practices may seem routine, they could be illegal under Texas and federal law. Below are some key points that...
Immigrant workers in Texas—whether they are documented or undocumented—have rights in the workplace, including protection against retaliation. Employers are not lawfully empowered to punish workers for reporting labor violations, filing complaints or otherwise...
In some instances, discrimination or harassment is fairly obvious. For example, if you are a female worker applying for a promotion and your boss dismisses the idea outright, saying they won’t promote a woman into a leadership role, it’s a clear case of gender...
Workplace discrimination can lead to toxic, unhealthy environments for workers. However, employees are protected from many forms of discrimination. These laws can help ensure people are given fair treatment at workplaces no matter their unique characteristics....
Age discrimination in the workplace is a reality that many employees face. However, it often goes unreported and therefore unresolved. If you have ever felt overlooked for a promotion or sidelined for being too "experienced," you are not alone. In Texas, age...
You can be treated less favorably in the workplace based on your national origin or that of your ancestor. You may denied a job, promotion, fair compensation or training opportunity. Here is what to know about this form of discrimination: How does it happen?...
Sexual harassment can often go unnoticed because it manifests in subtle ways. Recognizing these overlooked signs is crucial to fostering a respectful and safe environment. Understanding these signs empowers individuals to address inappropriate behavior effectively. 1....
In many U.S. workplaces, sexual harassment remains a persistent and troubling issue, often shrouded in a thin veil of humor or banter. Many people might recognize this scene: a joke that crosses a boundary, a laugh that feels uncomfortable or a casual remark with...