by PLBH | Apr 27, 2022
It is common for people to have questions about discrimination in the workplace due to things such as their sexual orientation, identity, or expression. If you believe you have been the victim of this type of discrimination or harassment, contact PLBH at (800)...
by PLBH | Apr 22, 2022
The Age Discrimination in Employment Act makes it illegal for businesses to terminate, refuse to recruit, or otherwise discriminate against employees based on their age (ADEA). Too many employees, unfortunately, are victims of employment infractions camouflaged as...
by PLBH | Apr 19, 2022
It’s challenging enough for any new mom to balance work and family life, but it’s even more difficult when your boss is discriminating against you because of your pregnancy. The good news is that by enlisting the aid of PLBH‘s experienced pregnancy...
by PLBH | Apr 15, 2022
Racial slurs, derogatory statements regarding a person’s race or color, racial jokes, mocking, intimidation, or the exhibition of racially offensive symbols, items, or pictures constitute racial harassment in the workplace. Racial harassment may make a workplace...
by PLBH | Apr 12, 2022
Despite the existence of several federal, state, and municipal laws prohibiting workplace discrimination and requiring equal rights for all employees, the rules are not always enforced. Institutional racism, ageism, bigotry, sexism, and other types of discrimination...
by PLBH | Apr 5, 2022
“How much do you earn now?” “How much do you anticipate to get paid?” “How much did you make at your last job?” These have always been expected questions at any job interview for many job seekers. However, beginning of January 1st,...
by PLBH | Mar 25, 2022
According to the National Center on Elder Abuse, the United States has up to 6 million incidents of elder abuse each year. California accounts for over 660,000 of these occurrences, or about 11% of all instances. These figures are alarming whether you have a loved one...
by PLBH | Mar 22, 2022
The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program is a federally funded program that assists people who are unable to work due to a significant illness, accident, or disability. It is the applicant’s obligation to demonstrate that you are unable to...
by PLBH | Mar 16, 2022
We utilize a wide range of items on a daily basis. We get up, switch off the alarm clock, check our phones, and make a pot of coffee to start our day. We may have used a dozen or more items — and ingested many more — before leaving for work. Each of these consumer...
by PLBH | Mar 11, 2022
Anyone who has been injured on the job knows how difficult it is. Workers’ compensation is a no-fault system that may help employees get medical coverage, benefits, and compensation for their injuries and illnesses. However, it isn’t always a simple or...
