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Do you dread going into work because a clique of employees go out of their way to make your day miserable? Workplace behavior experts cite a competitive edge as the impetus for some of the poor treatment female workers give to colleagues because they feel threatened...
Witnessing harassment at work can put anyone in a tough position. You may feel the need to step in, but worry about saying the wrong thing or putting your job at risk. The good news is that both federal and Pennsylvania state law protect employees who speak up about...
Employees have very strict rights that employers must comply with. Some of these include not having to face retaliation for protected statuses or protected activities. It’s critical that all employees understand what these mean. When an employee has a protected...
Employees living with HIV or AIDS receive protections under both federal and state laws that ensure fair treatment in the workplace. These protections cover areas like discrimination, accessibility, and privacy, guaranteeing that individuals with HIV/AIDS receive...
Most people with any kind of disability are aware, at least vaguely, of their right to “reasonable accommodation” by employers. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires employers to provide their employees with the accommodations they require to do their job...
Employees have very specific rights in the workplace, all of which are set by state and federal laws. One of the protections they have makes it illegal for employers to retaliate against employees if they engage in a protected activity. There are a host of activities...
Sexual harassment is never the fault of the person experiencing it, no matter what they are wearing. Yet, clothing still comes up in harassment cases, especially when trying to shift blame or cast doubt on a victim’s credibility. This can be confusing and unfair. If...
Workplace harassment can arise from power dynamics, where a manager may misuse their authority. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for employers to foster a respectful environment and prevent abuse. What can employers do to prevent these issues effectively? The...
When someone loses their job, they often feel frustrated and confused. Many wonder if their employer had a valid reason for firing them. In Pennsylvania, most jobs are “at-will,” which means employers can let workers go at any time for almost any reason. Still, there...
LGBTQ+ employees in Pennsylvania are protected from workplace discrimination by federal, state, and local laws that promote fairness and inclusion. It's important for both employees and employers to understand these rights. Federal protections for LGBTQ+ employees...
