Statute of Limitations in Employment Discrimination Claims in New Jersey

Understanding the statute of limitations in employment discrimination claims in New Jersey is vital for anyone facing workplace issues. The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) plays a crucial role in protecting employees from discriminatory practices. However, these protections are bound by specific time limits for legal action. This blog post will delve into the…

Are You Experiencing Anti-Semitism in The Workplace?

The issue of anti-Semitism, the discrimination or prejudice against Jewish individuals, is a deeply entrenched problem in society. This problem extends into various facets of our lives, including the workplace. In “Are You Experiencing Anti-Semitism in the Workplace”, we will delve into the pervasive presence of anti-Semitism. Including anti-semitism in professional environments, its multifaceted consequences…

Inappropriate Age Comments in the Workplace

Inappropriate age comments in the workplace can create a hostile and discriminatory environment for employees in New Jersey. Such comments based on age can violate state and federal employment laws, including the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD) and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA). Age-related comments, jokes, or stereotypes can contribute to a…

What is Verbal Harassment in NJ?

Verbal harassment is the use of abusive, offensive, hostile or derogatory language towards a coworker or an employee. These include making offensive jokes, slurs, mockery, bullying, intimidation and insults. Verbal harassment can be a form of sexual harassment. For instance, when an employee makes sexually pervasive comments on another employee or repeated requests for a…

Employment Discrimination

Even in today’s age of relative enlightenment, employment discrimination is real and should never be dismissed or ignored. If you are an employer, you should be conscious of and committed to treating your employees and prospective employees fairly and equitably. As an employee, you need to know that you have the right to be treated…

Do I Have a Discrimination Case?

Discrimination in the workplace is regretfully common in the United States. In fact, according to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), there were nearly 90,000 charges of employment discrimination filed in 2015. Fortunately for workers, federal and state law prohibit employment discrimination and confer significant legal rights to employees who have been the victims of…