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Proposed Law Would Stop NDAs From Silencing Workplace Sexual Harassment Victims

The "Speak Out Act" would be an important step forward for employees. A bill recently introduced in Congress aims to make it easier for employees to report workplace sexual harassment and assault. The "Speak Out Act," introduced in June 2022 by a bipartisan group of federal lawmakers, would make non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) unenforceable when workers...

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Do Salaried Employees Get Overtime?

Breaking down a common misconception about wage & hour law "You're salaried, so you don't get overtime." We hear this statement, or variations on it, all the time, and it stems from a misunderstanding of how wage and hour laws work. When people use the term "salaried" this way, they really mean "exempt" — and...

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What's Required to Prove Employment Discrimination

To protect your legal rights, you need proof Under both federal and Ohio law, you have the right to a workplace free from unlawful discrimination. If your employer violates those anti-discrimination laws, then you have legal recourse—if you can prove it. Remember, not all unfair treatment in the workplace is illegal discrimination. To exercise your...

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Study: Ohio Workers Recovered Nearly $2M in Stolen Wages

All employees should be paid for the hours they work—it’s a simple and fair concept. But every year, employers violate wage laws and find ways to avoid paying their workers what they are owed. A new report has shed light on how serious and widespread the problem of wage theft really is. The Economic Policy...

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How Managers and Coworkers Contribute to Workplace Inequities

Discrimination is subtle and pervasive in many companies Every employee has the right to a workplace free from unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of sex, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, and other protected characteristics. Unfortunately, for too many employees in Ohio and across the nation, that’s not the case. Sometimes, discrimination is blatant, but...

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Zuckerberg, Wife Sued for Harassment and Discrimination

Our Ohio discrimination attorneys reveal what to know In a recently filed lawsuit, former employees of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, said they were victims of sexual and verbal harassment and discrimination. The billionaire couple is being sued by the two ex-employees, who say the exploitation occurred while working in the...

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Equal Opportunity Employment Commission Sues Ford for Pregnancy Discrimination

Ford Motor Company is being sued by the federal government over alleged discrimination against a pregnant woman. In the U.S., it is illegal to discriminate against people based on their sex, including pregnancy. Pregnant women are protected under the Civil Rights Act and the Pregnancy Discrimination Act amendment. When discrimination happens in the workplace, employees...

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