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Many different successful professionals must sign noncompete agreements as a condition of employment. Businesses limit their ability to start a competing business or take a job with a local competitor after quitting or losing their job. Noncompete agreements affect an...
Standing for a full shift without the option to sit can wear on your body. This is even more so if you have a medical condition that makes long periods on your feet painful or unsafe. Understanding what you can do in this scenario can give you an idea of what options...
Sexual harassment in the workplace is unlawful. The Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA) prohibits unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors and other verbal, physical, or visual conduct of a sexual nature. The PHRA considers these behaviors sexual...
For many individuals, workplace discrimination is introduced through brief “what not to do” training videos, often highlighting overt forms of misconduct such as physical or verbal harassment, but discrimination is not always loud or easy to identify. For many LGBTQ+...
Losing your job is a stressful experience, but when that dismissal feels unfair or targeted, it can be devastating. This sense of injustice often signals that your employer may have crossed a legal line rather than just making a tough business decision. In the state,...
Workplace sexual harassment can create stress, especially when Human Resource (HR) does not respond after a report. Pennsylvania law provides protections that may apply in these situations, depending on the facts and circumstances of the workplace. Even when HR does...
You were laid off and are now weighing your next steps, but you remember that you signed a noncompete agreement. It can feel frustrating to lose your position and still face restrictions on where you can work. Many employees assume a layoff cancels the agreement. In...
Not every employment contract protects your interests equally. Before you sign on the dotted line, you have to know what you're agreeing to. Some clauses might seem standard, but they could limit your career growth or cost you money down the road. Let's look at the...
Work can feel frustrating when you sense that something is off in how others treat you. Not every unfair experience violates the law, but some situations may affect your rights at work. If you believe your employer treats you differently without a clear reason,...
Experiencing sexual harassment at work can leave a lasting emotional impact. The law recognizes this and allows you to seek emotional distress damages to compensate for the harm you experienced. By understanding what qualifies as emotional distress and the factors...
