There may be various scenarios in which the atmosphere of a work environment could take a detrimental toll on the well-being of workers. The presence of unjust issues such as discrimination and harassment can create a hostile environment that could leave workers in...
Employment Law
1 files lawsuit accusing technology company of discrimination
Many companies may constantly be in search of ways to help streamline their hiring processes and some have even taken to using technology to aid in such endeavors. While similar methods could prove beneficial in various ways, there may be some scenarios in which...
Possible challenges of identifying workplace harassment
The presence of unlawful behavior can exist in any type of work atmosphere and can take a significant toll on the well-being of employers and employees alike. Unfortunately, it might not always be so easy to tell if the types of behavior individuals in Michigan...
Workplace discrimination and algorithmic evaluation tools
Many companies use a variety of tools to help monitor and evaluate employee performance. While some types of technology may aid in the evaluation process, there might be some concerns with the algorithms used in this type of process. Recent studies indicate that...
Recent discrimination lawsuit leads to $180,000 settlement
While there may be a multitude of scenarios in which companies might have valid reasons to pass on hiring potential candidates, sometimes this decision could stem from unjust behavior. Being denied employment due to the presence of discrimination can be a harrowing...
Discrimination claim leads to substantial monetary judgment
While dealing with unjust treatment at work can be daunting under any circumstance, sometimes this type of behavior may occur even before a person obtains employment. The presence of discrimination during the hiring process is an issue that remains unfortunately...
Protecting against sexual harassment at work
While no one should have to endure unlawful treatment in the workplace, it might not always be possible to avoid being subjected to similar issues. Sexual harassment continues to impact the lives of many workers and sometimes it might even be difficult to know how to...
What are some examples of workplace wage and hour violations?
There are a variety of rules and regulations that govern factors such as the wages workers are entitled to receive, whether during normal hours of operation or overtime shifts. However, things do not always go as intended and issues such as wage and hour violations...
Twitter, Elon Musk face class action discrimination lawsuit
A change in ownership can affect a workplace in various ways and while sometimes such a change could bring new opportunities for growth, there are some scenarios in which this might lead to an unhealthy work environment. Workers in Michigan who require reasonable...
Recent studies on age discrimination
There might be few things as stressful and harrowing as encountering unlawful treatment at work, as similar issues can take a toll on numerous areas of a person’s life. Age bias is a type of issue that remains prevalent in many work environments in Michigan and...