All Questions and Answers about Discrimination

Constructive Discharge
What is the purpose or intent of the Constructive Discharge Statute (Arizona) if successfully proven your employer was in violation of the statute but you cannot seek any recourse from this violation....
1 answer  |  asked Oct 6, 2008 11:30 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Job Elimination
On June 26 2008 I was told that my job was eliminated. I was offered a severance package or I could stay on with the company in a different position. I chose the other position, and still with the sam...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 14, 2008 9:10 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Discrimination or Favoritism?
In April 2008, I accepted a position of Account Sales Manager with my employer. After a month in the position, I knew the physical and time requirements made this an a rough if not impossible long ter...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 10, 2008 9:02 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

What is nepotism and is it against the law?
Can a boss, whose son works directly for him, promote that son without informing the other employees that the position his son received was even available? A former HR employee said the son received a...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 18, 2007 11:17 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Illegal Discrimination or not?
I am a 47 years old male "person of color". I have worked as a technical manager for the past 7 years for a large public utility company in an office located in a "at will" state. Last year my company...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 1, 2007 6:03 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Racial Discrimination or at will?
I work for a large insurance agency (at-will). 5 months ago a coworker refused to work for a producer any longer due to his work ethic. I also work for said producer but not with her. The co. did not ...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 26, 2007 6:19 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Discrimination.
with 10 years of management experience in the industry in which I work in. I applied for a position within my organization a day after it closed. I inquired with the hiring director if she would accep...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 23, 2007 10:07 AM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

Is this legal?
Hi - Is it legal for a company to pay employees at one subsidiary a different wage than employees at another subsidiary for doing the exact same job? Thank you.
1 answer  |  asked May 25, 2007 6:22 PM [EST]  |  applies to Maryland

wrongfully denied the right for an interview/employment
Hi, I am a U.S. citizen, who worked for a U.S. multinational IT company. I applied within the same company for another position. The night before the scheduled interview, the interview was misteriousl...
2 answers  |  asked Jan 8, 2007 3:22 PM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

Severance, termination and discrimination
I was recently laid off from my firm when it made a business decision to shut down our group. The group has been in trouble throughout the year. I was the most successful member of the group, the only...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 13, 2006 9:54 PM [EST]  |  applies to New York

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