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9 Unemployment Benefits Questions Answered

9 Unemployment Benefits Questions Answered

Although today’s unemployment rate has dropped significantly lower than its peak of 10% in 2009, what hasn’t changed is the time it takes to find a job after you have been let go. For the average worker, conducting a job search after a lay off can mean 5 to 6 months...

EQUAL PAY BILL PASSED

EQUAL PAY BILL PASSED

We’re so excited that Colorado law finally supports equal pay for equal work. Click the link below for more detailed information about how the new #law will affect Colorado employees. Learn more

EEOC AGE DISCRIMINATION CASE

EEOC AGE DISCRIMINATION CASE

The Atlas Energy Group case shows that employers are “Casting off long-term employees – who could otherwise continue to be solid contributors – based on age alone is unlawful and unacceptable.” If you feel like you are being treated differently and are over 40, we...

PUMPING AT WORK

PUMPING AT WORK

Federal and state laws protect women who need to pump at work. If you’re not being provided with the necessary breaks or location to pump, your employer may be breaking the law. Click the link below for a breastfeeding mom's guide to pumping at work. Learn more