On behalf of Stephanie Jane Hahn, Attorney at Law PC | Aug 31, 2017 | Wrongful Termination
Retaliation is unfortunately often used by Indiana employers to threaten and silence their workers on a wide range of topics including workplace safety. Such actions as demotion or wrongful termination are illegal, and OSHA and other federal agencies have the...
On behalf of Stephanie Jane Hahn, Attorney at Law PC | Aug 23, 2017 | Sexual Harassment
Some Indiana employees may be unsure of what to do if they witness sexual harassment in the workplace. Unfortunately, reporting sexual harassment on behalf of other employees can carry several risks. One man who reported seeing harassment in his workplace was demoted...
On behalf of Stephanie Jane Hahn, Attorney at Law PC | Aug 15, 2017 | Family And Medical Leave Act (fmla)
Indiana workers who are entitled to leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act as well as maternity leave should be aware of their rights. In a New York case, a woman was fired for allegedly failing to return to work after finishing her maternity leave. However, it...
On behalf of Stephanie Jane Hahn, Attorney at Law PC | Aug 9, 2017 | Wrongful Termination
On Aug. 2, an ex-Disney executive filed a lawsuit against the company alleging that she was fired in retaliation for reporting sexual harassment. The woman says that two female employees came to her reporting that a vice-president had made inappropriate comments to...
On behalf of Stephanie Jane Hahn, Attorney at Law PC | Aug 3, 2017 | Workplace Discrimination
According to the Department of Justice, civil rights legislation does not protect workers in Indiana or anywhere in America on the basis of their sexual orientation. This is counter to a position that the EEOC has held since 2012. The EEOC believes that it is...
