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What to Do if You are Fired for Being “Too Old”

Imagine being a committed employee who is never late for work and who others can depend on and then losing it all in one day. Getting fired is one of the most devastating experiences in life. Being fired because you are “too old” can be even more disheartening. Unfortunately, age discrimination is common in the…
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Can Verbal Conduct Create a Hostile Work Environment?

Hostile work environments and harassment are quite prevalent these days. A hostile work environment is one where a worker feels uncomfortable or threatened to the...
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Workplace Sexual Harassment: FAQs

As employment lawyers, we get a lot of questions about workplace sexual harassment from clients and potential clients. Below, The Trabosh Law Firm answers some...
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Forms of Religious Discrimination in the Workplace

Although all employers should foster tolerance of different religions in the workplace, the unfortunate reality is that some people still discriminate against others because of...
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Things You Need to Know About Wrongful Termination of Employment

It is estimated that tens of thousands of employees are being hired or fired every day across the United States of America. Some employees get...
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Wage and Hour Compliance: Some Important Information for Workers

In every state in the United States of America, there is what is known as a minimum wage. And usually, the minimum wage mandated by...
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When Can an Employer Require an Employee to Undergo a Fitness-for-Duty Exam?

Employers need to ensure that their employees are fit and capable of fulfilling their job duties. Conducting fitness-for-duty exams enables employers to determine if an...
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Male on Male Sexual Harassment

More and more men are becoming concerned about being sexually harassed by male bosses or co-workers. However, when they think of sexual harassment in the...
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Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring an Employment Lawyer

Are you facing sexual harassment in your workplace? Are you facing discrimination because of your age, gender, or pregnancy? Are you being paid enough? You...
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Suing for Pregnancy Discrimination

Over 40 years ago, the Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA) was signed into law. The Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978 is a federal statute that prohibits...
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Understanding the Burden of Proof in a New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Case

If you sustained injuries in New Jersey while on the job, you have the right to file a workers’ compensation claim and recover compensation from...
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Why Won’t a Lawyer Take My Case?

Reasons Why an Employment Lawyer Would Decline Your Discrimination Case Before hiring an employment lawyer to help with a discrimination case, you need to schedule...
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How Can a Whistleblower Attorney Help You?

Whistle-blowing occurs when an employee reports illegal activity being carried out by their employer or co-workers. Whistleblowers are quite important. Whistle-blowing enables transparency and justice....
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What to Do if You are Fired for Being “Too Old”

Imagine being a committed employee who is never late for work and who others can depend on and then losing ...
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What Expenses Does New Jersey Child Support Cover?

In New Jersey, parents are obligated to support their children emotionally and financially even if they do not live together, ...
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What Damages Can I Recover if My Employer Has Not Paid Me Overtime?

Federal and state laws require employers to pay overtime to eligible employees who work for more than 40 hours a ...
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Alternative Dispute Resolution in a New Jersey Divorce Case

When people think about divorce, many think about a trial. A trial entails spouses going to court, each spouse presenting ...
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The New Jersey Domestic Workers Bill of Rights

Domestic workers play a crucial role in society. These workers support communities and households by providing a range of essential ...
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How Long Does a Divorce Take in New Jersey?

One of the common questions we get as family law attorneys from divorcing couples is how long it takes to ...
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