Age discrimination can be difficult to identify and to prove. You may have a suspicion that your age has held you back from progressing in your career, but you may also feel unsure of whether you were discriminated against.Age discrimination is surprisingly common in...
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Month: October 2019
5 steps to take after workplace discrimination
If you feel that you've been a victim of discrimination in the workplace, it's critical to learn more about your legal rights and the steps you can take to protect them.Despite federal and state laws in place to protect against all forms of discrimination, it still...
Why do people bully others?
When you think of a classic bully, odds are you think of that cliche high school offender. Maybe it's someone from the football team bullying a member of the band or the chess club. Maybe it's a larger child bullying a smaller one.While the cliches exist for a reason,...
What are the most common forms of workplace retaliation?
As an employee, you hope to work in a healthy environment at all times. Unfortunately, there are times when this isn't the case, such as if a supervisor or company owner is retaliating against you for some reason.For example, if you report the company to a federal...
How to break through a glass ceiling at work
A glass ceiling in the workplace isn't something you can actually see. Instead, it's the invisible and difficult-to-break-down barrier that keeps individuals, such as women and minorities, from rising through the ranks of the corporate ladder.Despite the proper...
Fighting against workplace discrimination as a Muslim
Your choice of religion should never have an impact on your experiences and opportunities in the workplace. This is a right that is protected through Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.Everyone has a personal standpoint when it comes to religion: They may be...
The most common type of workplace discrimination
Workplace discrimination can take many different forms. Some workers find that they are unable to thrive in their workplace because they are discriminated against due to disability, age or race. However, the most common form of workplace discrimination is due to...
Your body might reject your implanted hernia mesh
Surgeries can repair specific issues in your body while giving rise to other concerns. After a hernia mesh surgery, you may worry about common complications such as the mesh detaching and the hernia recurring. People will also monitor themselves closely for signs of...
Recognizing the signs of bullying at work
Bullying can happen to anyone at any age. Often, there is an assumption that bullying only affects school-age children, but this is simply not the case. Many workers across the United States are negatively affected by bullying in the workplace, and this can affect a...
Litigation analysis of hernia mesh medical malpractice claims
Hernias are relatively common, and they can occur in many different parts of the body. Because of the problems that can arise from hernias and the pain that they can cause, many patients with hernias need to go through surgery to fix the issue. This is often referred...