How long do I have until I can file a harrassment case?

The New York State statute of limitations is three years. If you are in NYC, there are additional laws that protect you, which also has a 3-year...

There's nothing you need to document since you have the text message itself. However I would respond, say you don't think it was meant for you and...

The short answer is no, it's not legal. But we need clarity on what you are being expected to do. Different people might have different...

Can I be fired for being taken out of work by a doctor for two weeks because of being sick during this pandemic, & just starting

Honestly, it sounds like it probably was legal to me. It's really awful how they did it, but given how little time you had been there, it makes...

What are my rights if any?

This sounds discriminatory to me. You have the right by law to take maternity leave and not be penalized in the form of demotion. The fact that...

This sounds flagrantly discriminatory & a shameless and bumbling attempt to cover their tracks. Please confer with an attorney. It sounds like you...

Do I have any rights as an essential employee with underlying health conditions?

Find a new doctor who will get you the medical documentation you need. You will have a much smaller uphill battle that way. If the workplace is...

The whistleblower laws are very narrow, but they do cover general threats to the public health and safety which means I think they would apply...

Discrimination?

This sounds like a violation of the new federal law, and possibly also NYC's anti-discrimination statute, which applies to caregivers. you should...

Do you think this employer used a pretext reason to terminate the employee?

It depends what type of harassment she reported. If it was gender-based, she definitely could have a claim. If it was just the supervisor being a...