What are the legal guidelines when a job places you out of work because they cannot accommodate my doctor's restrictions?

If the employer refused to accommodate your restrictions, but your requested restrictions were reasonable, or the employer refused to engage in a...

My EEOC charge was dismissed within 10 days. How do I obtain process details of the EEOC investigation into my charge?

You can request a copy of your file from the EEOC. Also, you may be able to get your charge reinstated by contacting the local district director....

Do I have to file an EEOC claim before I hire an Attorney. I am being treated for cancer and my emplyeeor seems to be building a

You don't have to file first. In fact, I would recommend you speak to an experienced employment lawyer ASAP. He or she will give you the necessary...

Is it worth getting an attorney and fighting this?

It's always worth consulting with an attorney to see if you have a case. Good luck!

Do I need a lawyer?

I think it would be a good idea to at least talk to a lawyer.

Do i need a employment laywer?

Call an employment lawyer ASAP. Most of us will provide a free consultation.

Who should I go to if my employer is harassing me?

If the IDHR won't take your charge, you can file a charge of discrimination with the EEOC, depending on the nature of the discrimination you are...

Can an employer restrict me from speaking another language at work?

Generally, English only policies are unlawful unless there is a clear need for the policy (such as talking to customers). I can't imagine any case...

The proper procedures to fire a part-time employee.

There is no specific amount of documentation you need to justify a termination. Since employees in Illinois are employed at will, you can terminate...

Hello! Do discrimination lawyers provide help only to employees/defendants or to an employer/company as well?

Many employment lawyers listed on AVVO represent employers and small companies, and most of us also provide a free consultation.

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