Employment Law

Articles about workplace legal issues including wrongful termination, discrimination, and wage theft.

24 articles

Can I Sue My Employer for Denying Meal, Rest, or Bathroom Breaks? (USA)

A U.S. overview of meal, rest, and restroom-break disputes, including wage records and state-law differences.

Employers can require lawful tip pools, but federal law generally bars employers, managers, and supervisors from keeping workers' tips. Here...

A U.S. overview of military-leave and USERRA concerns, relevant evidence, and employment-law considerations.

If your employer refuses reasonable time or a private non-bathroom space to pump breast milk, federal law may give you...

If you were hurt at work, workers’ compensation is often the first route, but lawsuits may still be possible for...

If you are paid less than a coworker of the opposite sex for substantially equal work, federal law may give...

If you were demoted, denied a promotion, fired, or pushed out of your job because of pregnancy, childbirth, or a...

If a company treated you like an employee but called you a contractor, you may have a wage claim for...

You applied for your dream job, ticked all the boxes, but never heard back. Later, you discover the company uses...

You applied for dozens of jobs, had the qualifications, but kept getting rejected—often within minutes. What you may not realize...