If you believe you were wrongfully terminated in California, here are steps to help you move forward. Know Your Rights California is an “at-will” employment state, meaning employers can terminate employees without cause, but there are exceptions. Employers cannot terminate you for discriminatory reasons, such as your race, gender, age, disability, or religion. Additionally, it…
The answer to whether workplace bullying is illegal in California is complex. It depends on the specific nature of the bullying and whether it overlaps with other forms of unlawful behavior. What Is Considered Workplace Bullying? Workplace bullying is generally defined as repeated, health-harming mistreatment of one or more employees by one or more perpetrators….
Intersectionality is a critical concept in understanding workplace sexual harassment. It highlights how different aspects of a person’s identity—such as race, gender, class, sexuality, and disability—intersect and make sexual harassment incidents for some individuals more complex and severe than others. What Is Intersectionality? The term “intersectionality” was coined by legal scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw in 1989…