Understanding your rights as an employee is crucial, especially when it comes to job security. One common concern is if it's possible to get fired without receiving a written warning first. The short answer is yes, but it depends on several factors. At-will employment...
Month: August 2024
How to request workplace accommodations in Pennsylvania
Employees with disabilities can often benefit from accommodations that make their work environment more accessible and productive. The law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) unless doing so would...
How can you tell when a promotion denial is discrimination?
Discrimination in the workplace often hides behind subtle actions, such as the denial of a promotion. While some denials are matters of merit, a denial based on discrimination demands appropriate action. Recognizing the signs of discrimination can help you take the...
Can a boss fire you if you reject their sexual advances?
Sexual harassment in the workplace is a serious issue that can affect employees' lives and careers. In Pennsylvania, rejecting your boss's sexual advances should never be a reason for losing your job. If you are in this uncomfortable situation, it's essential to know...