Pregnancy discrimination complaints account for almost half of the job discrimination complaints in Chicagoland. Such job bias is especially common at either end of the employment scale, in low-wage, [...]
State anti-discrimination laws apply to almost all employees who are over 40. Most Millennial workers are over 40, and most Gen Z workers are much closer to 40 than they would care to admit. Age discr[...]
A federal government agency, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, enforces federal employment discrimination law. A state agency, the Illinois Department of Human Rights, enforces 775 ILCS 5,[...]
If you have a mental health condition, you should know that you have protection against employment discrimination and harassment. Whether you are applying for a new job or you are currently working fo[...]
A hostile work environment created by discriminatory language or actions is unlawful under state and federal law in Illinois. When discrimination results in a hostile work environment, it may be possi[...]
When you have been subject to discrimination while applying for a job or while employed, it is critical to find out if you can file a claim for compensation for the losses resulting from discriminator[...]