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As part of our commitment to assist and educate employees in fighting back against the abusive employment practices of employers, we offer a broad range of information about employment law issues in our employment blog.

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Do Workers Have Any Legal Protection When An Employer’s Attitude Changes After Learning Of Their Disability?

By James P. Tarquin, P.A |

Having represented employment discrimination victims for more than twenty years, our employee rights lawyers in Marion County, Florida know that the attitude of employers towards an employee often changes after they become aware of the employee’s disability. An employer’s change in attitude in far too many cases manifests itself in targeting the employee for… Read More »

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Can A Single Incident Of Unwanted Sexual Touching Make A Work Environment Hostile?

By James P. Tarquin, P.A |

Through their decades of experience handling sexual harassment cases, our sexual harassment lawyers in Citrus County, Florida know that employers defending against sexual harassment claims invariably attempt to set the bar for a hostile work environment too high. In order to create a hostile work environment, employers contend that sexual harassment must involve more… Read More »

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Can Sexual Harassment Over The Course Of Just One Day Create A Hostile Work Environment?

By James P. Tarquin, P.A |

Having represented sexual harassment victims for more than two decades, our sexual harassment lawyers in Marion County, Florida know that employees routinely argue that a sexually hostile work environment claim fails as a matter of law unless the harassment involves repeated conduct occurring over a series of days or even years. In the absence… Read More »

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Regulations Are in the Works to Implement the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

By James P. Tarquin, P.A |

The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) is a brand-new civil rights employment law that was signed into law by President Biden on December 29, 2022, and went into effect on June 27, 2023. While the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) – the agency charged with enforcing the law – has already begun accepting charges… Read More »

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Can Harassing Conduct That Is Sexist In Nature Create A Hostile Work Environment?

By James P. Tarquin, P.A |

Having represented employment discrimination victims for more than twenty years, our labor lawyers in Marion County, Florida know that women are often subjected to harassing conduct that is sexist in nature in the workplace. Unfortunately, our labor attorneys in Ocala, Florida have learned, many employees are unaware that harassing conduct that is sexist in… Read More »

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Employee Claims He Worked In A Hostile Environment Because Co-Workers Mocked His Religious Beliefs

By James P. Tarquin, P.A |

For more than twenty years, our employment lawyers in Citrus County, Florida have fought for the rights of employment discrimination victims. Through their decades of experience representing employment discrimination victims, our employment attorneys in Inverness, Florida know that employees are often required to work in an environment where their religious beliefs are mocked or… Read More »

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Can Employers Condition An Employee’s Continued Employment On Dropping An EEOC Complaint?

By James P. Tarquin, P.A |

Through their decades of experience representing employees, our retaliation lawyers in Citrus County, Florida know that employees are often targeted for retaliation after filing a discrimination complaint with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”). Knowing that employees who file EEOC discrimination complaints have fears of retaliation, employers exploit those feelings of vulnerability by… Read More »

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Can Employment Discrimination Victims Still Prevail When They Have A “He Said, She Said” Case?

By James P. Tarquin, P.A |

Having represented employment discrimination victims for more than twenty years, our employment lawyers in Marion County, Florida know that a common employment law myth is employment discrimination victims do not have meritorious claims when their case involves a “he said, she said” scenario. This employment law myth, our Ocala, Florida employment attorneys have learned,… Read More »

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Employee Claims She Was Targeted For Termination After Disclosing Her Pregnancy

By James P. Tarquin, P.A |

For more than twenty years, our pregnancy discrimination lawyers in Marion County, Florida have fought for the rights of pregnancy discrimination victims. Through their decades of experience handling pregnancy discrimination cases, our pregnancy discrimination lawyers in Ocala, Florida know that employers often target pregnant employees for termination after learning of their pregnancy. When doing… Read More »

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Can Employers Attempt To Remedy Sexual Harassment Through Actions Targeted At The Victim?

By James P. Tarquin, P.A |

Through their decades of experience representing sexual harassment victims, our sexual harassment lawyers in Citrus County, Florida know that employers often attempt to remedy sexual harassment through actions targeted at the victim, not at the harasser. For example, employers attempt to remedy the sexual harassment by forcing victims to work different schedules than the… Read More »

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