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Employer retaliation and when it is prohibited

Employers are prohibited from taking retaliatory actions against employees in certain situations. Retaliatory actions can include punishing the employee or firing the employee. It is important for workers to know when they are protected from retaliation and wrongful...

What is family-based immigration?

North Carolina immigrants or potential immigrants may have heard the term family-based immigration and wonder exactly what it means. In its simplest terms, family-based immigration refers to being able to immigrate to another country if you already have a family...

Age discrimination laws and women employees

Older women in North Carolina may be less protected in the workplace by age discrimination laws compared to men. This was the finding of an economist at the University of Buffalo who published a paper in the journal "Labour" about how differences in sex affect the...

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