Disability Discrimination in the Workplace in New Jersey

April 30, 2020

Disability Discrimination in the Workplace in New Jersey

Discrimination by an employer or a potential employer because of a disability is prevalent across the country, even though it is illegal. When dealing with matters of employer discrimination, it is important to take on the issue at the state level, because federal protections for employees’ rights in the workplace are not as strong as

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July 2, 2018

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 protects American workers and their families in the case of health related work absences. This regulation, governed by the United States Department of Labor, allows employees to take unpaid time off without losing their job under certain circumstances. This is an important protection not only for individuals who have

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April 20, 2018

What if I am Being Denied Unemployment in New Jersey?

Unemployment refers to situations where an individual does not have a job, but is actively available to work. When it comes to those who seek unemployment benefits, there are handful of other criteria which must be considered as well. Unemployment benefits are meant to assist those who have lost a job through no fault of their

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