All Questions and Answers about Discrimination: Gender, Pregnancy

Discrimination Gender
What is involved in suing a company for gender discrimination?
1 answer  |  asked Feb 10, 2010 12:00 AM [EST]  |  applies to California

Pregnancy discrimination?
I have worked for my employer for 17 1/2 years. After being hit by a car I was put on temporary disability. I was told two weeks later I was getting a 10% pay cut due to the economy even though no one...
2 answers  |  asked Jan 3, 2010 11:42 AM [EST]  |  applies to California

I was approved for FML in May for my pregnancy (due in DEC)
I was approved for FML in May for my pregnancy (Due in DEC) and i have taken several days off. I recently inquired how many hours i had available to me, at this time, i was instructed I have taken too...
2 answers  |  asked Aug 26, 2009 1:56 PM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

45% pay cut and reverse discrimination
My husband is a sales executive for a fairly large company. He has been paid a salary + commission for 4 years. Friday he was told because of a negative canvass of 2% he will no longer receive a salar...
1 answer  |  asked Apr 7, 2009 12:16 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Denied promotion due to pregnancy?
I am a college professor and last fall applied for tenure. When I met with my dean to discuss my application, she jokingly said that she didn�t recommend getting pregnant. The irony was that I plann...
1 answer  |  asked Apr 7, 2009 01:34 AM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

laid off while pregnant
I recently told my company I was pregnant and then got laid off in the next round of lay-offs (the 3rd round for the company). There were 6 people in my group laid off and I was the only one pregnant....
1 answer  |  asked Apr 6, 2009 11:25 AM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

Man highered at a higher position than an experienced female
I am a female that works for a large bank in Pennsylvania. My job title is a personal banker. There is also a "promoted" title of personal banker sr that you can receive based on experience and years ...
1 answer  |  asked Mar 5, 2009 4:31 PM [EST]  |  applies to Pennsylvania

Pregnancy Discrimination
I have been offered a job after interview on 01/31/2009. They ask me to join today at 9:30 AM, when I went there the Director call me in room (while I was filling paper work like W2 etc). She ask me I...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 3, 2009 12:43 AM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

Job termination during pregnancy related disability
Hello, My wife has complication in pregnancy and that's why doctor has advised to take extended time off ( 4-1/2 months post delivery). Since she was less than 1 year with company, she can take CA PDL...
1 answer  |  asked Jan 15, 2009 11:01 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

Guide me need free consultation. Thanks
After six month at my current job I was laid off without any reason, currently I am pregnant and I think my company has laid me off because I am pregnant At the time of hiring I was not pregnant and I...
1 answer  |  asked Nov 15, 2008 3:38 PM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

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