May 22, 2023 | Disability, Guide, How to, Social Security, SSDI
The Social Security Administration (SSA) administers two programs designed to provide financial safety nets for disabled workers and their families: the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and the Supplemental Security Income (SSI). SSDI became law in 1956,...
May 22, 2023 | DISCRIMINATION, McDonnell Douglas Test, Protected Class, WRONGFUL TERMINATION
Workplace discrimination is more common than you might think. According to a report in Harvard Public Health, more than half of black Americans and almost one-third of American women reported workplace discrimination. Understanding what constitutes workplace...
May 22, 2023 | #harassment, #management, #manager, UNLAWFUL HARASSMENT
We’ve all had bad bosses: The boss that yells, the boss with unrealistic expectations, the boss who tells off-color jokes, and worse. Harmful workplace practices are one of the main causes of workplace stress, leading to more than $190 billion in healthcare costs...
Apr 17, 2023 | AGE DISCRIMINATION
What Is Age Discrimination? Age Discrimination “involves treating an applicant or employee less favorably because of his or her age” according to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Have You Experienced Age Discrimination In The Workplace? According to...
Apr 17, 2023 | How to prepare, Job Loss
Uncertainty in the job market and news reports of companies laying off workers can make you wonder if you’re next to join the ranks of the unemployed. While you may not be able to prevent a layoff, there are several ways to prepare for that possibility while you’re...