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[...]
Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and under the Illinois Human Rights Act, and it can occur in any workplace. Even in workplaces that bo[...]
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[...]
Discrimination is still common in today’s society, including in the workplace. Employment discrimination can take on many forms and can cause a lot of tension. Coworkers, customers, vendors, and man[...]