Legal Advice on Hostile Work Environment

Many employees have the mistaken belief that, if they are being harassed by their employer, a supervisor, or a co-worker or they are in a "hostile work environment" that they automatically have a... more

Lots of people call me saying they are experiencing a hostile work environment. They claim that their boss is a jerk and that he yells at everybody and everybody is really stressed out. Most of the... more

In order for a hostile work environment lawsuit to be viable, the harassment must be sufficiently severe or pervasive to alter the victims employment and create a hostile and abusive environment.... more

One of the most common inquiries I receive and words used by potential clients involves "hostile work environments." This common inquiry always brings to surface the common misconception that "crappy"... more

Aformer employee, Fernando Marrero, of a moving and storage company filed claims alleging race-based discrimination, a hostile work environment, and retaliation in violation of Title VII of the Civil... more

Apostal employee in Alabama who complained for approximately two months of coworkers wearing confederate flag t-shirts in the workplace until the Postmaster finallyinstructed the supervisor to start... more

Title VII of the federal Civil Rights Act of 1964. Sexual harassment, which is considered to be sex discrimination under Title VII, is often referred to as one of two types. First, an employee may... more

Credit for this goes to Akin and Gump, link to the original article from which this excerpt comes is below the break. Their research perfectly explains the changes for victim's benefit that have... more

Perhaps it's karma or even justice. The LA Daily Journal (a legal newspaper) reported on December 20, 2010, that an investigator who worked for a plaintiff's law firm filed a lawsuit alleging a... more

This Guide endeavors to assist potential plaintiffs in understanding the burden that they must meet when bringing an employment discrimination claim in Missouri, Kansas, and their respective Federal... more