Pregnant women are protected from pregnancy discrimination in the hiring process and are also protected against pregnancy discrimination as employees in the workplace. Pregnancy discrimination is a form of gender discrimination and is prohibited. Pregnant employees...
Month: September 2021
What is happening with DACA?
There is a lot of false and misleading information on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program right now, especially after a U.S. District Court in Texas found that DACA was illegal. However, recently, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security released...
Facing discrimination at work? Chances are you are not alone
If you face discrimination in your workplace, you may be hesitant to file a complaint or talk about this misconduct. Often, victims feel afraid of losing their job or worry that the mistreatment will only get worse. But discrimination is typically not an isolated...
Changes to controversial immigrants’ public charge rule planned
Immigrants and prospective immigrants hoping to settle in North Carolina were confronted with a litany of challenges over the past five years. Crackdowns on immigration, fundamental changes to how people were granted the right to live and work in the United States,...