Workplace Discrimination

The United States law protects pregnant women from discrimination at the workplace. Recently, mothers have had problems going back to work after giving birth. The law prohibits employers from making any decisions regarding an employee based on whether they are...

It is a sad fact that people still discriminate against one another. Without that hate and judgment, every person would be given their fair chance to realize the success that was once the cornerstone of the American dream. For now, when discrimination, harassment...

When you are the type of person who is looking for more than a job, but instead strive for a career, you put hard work into making sure you are not going to be dispensable to the company. If you have done your part to work toward promotion and you have made that...

Discrimination in the workplace is an offense against your basic civil rights. When those rights are violated, you may choose to accept the violations and bear the burdens that come along with them. Or if you choose to educate someone for their...

There are an endless number of ways in which people discriminate against one another. None of them are right and yet we see it go on daily. It makes one wish that adults could see things through the eyes of children who are not concerned with the race, religion or the...

Are we sometimes so protective of diversity that we hinder other races from successes earned? How does affirmative action apply when used by a public institution? These questions seem to be at the center of a significant constitutional dispute that has been...

Most of us work hard to obtain gainful employment, build a successful career and take great pride in the work that we do. Often, how successful we are, or how content in our role with our employer we are, is in large part dependent on our actions and behaviors....

Age discrimination is alive and well and on the rise in American companies. Between 1997 and 2007, there were between (approximately) 16,000 and 19,000 age discrimination suits filed annually. In 2008, the situation changed. Since then, the average number of...

The answer to that question is the same as the answer to the question about how new mothers manage to do all that they do: it's complicated. New mothers have it tough. They are expected to care for an infant, feed and clothe themselves, keep their household running,...

Age discrimination is alive and well. Employees exist in a culture where the founder of Facebook was quoted as saying "Young people are just smarter." A cosmetic surgeon in Silicon Valley, CA said that it is becoming more and more common for people in their 20s to...