Women employed by United Way Worldwide, one of the largest charities in North Carolina and the United States, have come forward to say that they were discriminated against and sexually harassed at work. An independent media investigation reported the women’s claims to...
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Signs you’ve been discriminated against in the workplace
Unfortunately, discrimination in the workplace is still a very real thing today. No matter if it's in North Carolina or somewhere else, the pain of going through such an experience can leave a person feeling helpless and even unsure about whether or not it really...
Racial discrimination in the workplace
In North Carolina and throughout the country, racism is alive and well in many workplaces. This is not only true for any unconscious bias a person may have for people of other backgrounds but also includes abusive behaviors like threats, the use of racial epithets and...
DHS seeks to collect DNA from sponsoring citizens
People in North Carolina know that immigration has been a sensitive issue in recent years. In September, the Trump Administration and the Department of Homeland Security announced plans that might make it more difficult for recent immigrants to bring their family...
What happens after a green card gets approved or denied?
Attaining lawful permanent residency status brings someone one step closer to becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen. When Citizenship and Immigration Services decides someone's permanent resident or green card status, a notification will go to the North Carolina address...
Students, citizens, and businesses affected by new USCIS fees
The White House released a new U.S, Citizenship and Immigration (USCIS) fee rule that will increase fees on international students, businesses, and new citizens in North Carolina and across the country who need authorization to work. The fee rule was proposed in...
How pregnant women are affected by workplace discrimination
Pregnant women in North Carolina and throughout the United States frequently find themselves to be victims of workplace discrimination. Discrimination is typically defined as treating someone negatively due to innocuous factors, such as age, race, gender, sexual...
Trump tightens restrictions on work visas
North Carolina residents may be familiar with a couple of big U.S. Supreme Court decisions that were issued last month, including one regarding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals immigration policy that allows child immigrants to become eligible to obtain work...