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proof of pregnancy discrimination
29Aug

What is Considered Proof of Pregnancy Discrimination?

Pregnancy discrimination remains a persistent problem in American workplaces, despite federal laws that have protected pregnant workers for decades. When employers treat...

Pregnancy Discrimination in the workplace
21Aug

What are Examples of Pregnancy Discrimination?

Examples of Pregnancy Discrimination Every Employee Should Know Pregnancy should be a time of excitement and preparation, not worry about job security....

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21Aug

Barrett & Farahany Attorneys Recognized in 2026 Best Lawyers in America®

Barrett & Farahany is pleased to announce that Best Lawyers in America® has recognized several attorneys at the firm for their work...

Types of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Barrett Farahany
19Aug

Understanding the “Severe or Pervasive” Standard in Workplace Sexual Harassment Cases

As it appeared on USAttorneys.com Your Fight Against Workplace Sexual Harassment in Atlanta Starts With Barrett & Farahany Every employee deserves a...

sexual harassment off-site
15Aug

What Can Employers Do About Sexual Harassment During Business Travel or Off-Site Events

Sexual Harassment During Business Travel: An Employer's Guide Sexual harassment doesn't stop at the office door. When employees travel for business or...

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06Aug

Federal vs. Georgia Family Medical Leave Laws

Family Leave Laws: Comparing FMLA Rights in Georgia, Alabama, and Illinois Navigating family leave laws can feel overwhelming, especially when you're dealing...

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31Jul

No Taxes on Overtime Through 2028

What Does No Taxes on Overtime or Tips Through 2028 Mean for Workers? The recently signed "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (OBBBA)...

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23Jul

How Does Pregnancy Discrimination Relate to Other Forms of Discrimination?

How Pregnancy Discrimination Connects to Other Forms of Workplace Bias Pregnancy discrimination rarely exists in isolation. When employers treat pregnant employees unfairly,...

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14Jul

Subtle vs. Overt Pregnancy Discrimination

Spotting Subtle vs. Overt Pregnancy Discrimination at Work Pregnancy discrimination affects countless working women, but it doesn't always look the same. While...

company-leader
08Jul

Factors That Influence Severance Package Value

What Determines Your Severance Package Value? When facing a job termination, understanding what influences your severance package value can make the difference...

executive severance package
30Jun

Essential Components of Executive Severance Packages

What Makes a Good Severance Package for Executives? Executive departures happen for countless reasons — corporate restructuring, strategic shifts, performance issues, or...

emotional distress
24Jun

Can I Sue My Employer for Emotional Distress While Pregnant?

Navigating the workplace while pregnant can be challenging, but when added layers of emotional distress or discrimination enter the picture, it becomes...

executive compensation
17Jun

What are the Rules Around Executive Compensation?

When it comes to executive compensation, the stakes are high. Executive pay not only impacts the financial well-being of business leaders, but...

unreasonable work conditions
11Jun

What are Unreasonable Work Conditions?

Identifying and Addressing Unreasonable Work Conditions Unfavorable working conditions aren’t just inconvenient — they can have a serious and lasting impact on...

consequences of sexual harassment
06Jun

What are the Ideal Consequences of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace?

Understanding the Ideal Consequences of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Sexual harassment in the workplace is a deeply concerning issue that disrupts...

evidence of retaliation
29May

What is Considered Evidence of Retaliation in the Workplace?

Spot and Collect the Evidence of Retaliation in the Workplace Workplace retaliation is more common than many employees realize. Imagine this scenario:...

recording harassment
18May

Can You Record Harassment at Work?

Can You Record Harassment in American Workplaces? Dealing with workplace harassment can be an incredibly stressful and isolating experience. Whether it’s verbal...

types of sexual harassment
12May

Types of Sexual Harassment

Understanding the Different Types of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Sexual harassment is a topic that demands open discussion and full awareness...

workplace investigations
08May

Tips For Employees During Workplace Investigations

Workplace Investigations: Practical Tips Every Employee Should Know Workplace investigations are stressful, confusing, and, for most employees, entirely unfamiliar territory. But knowing...

Anonymous Reporting Systems
29Apr

Anonymous Reporting Systems in Addressing Workplace Sexual Harassment

Should Your Workplace Implement an Anonymous Reporting System for Workplace Harassment? Workplace harassment remains a significant issue across industries, undermining employee well-being,...

impact of sexual harassment
22Apr

Long-Term Career Impact of Workplace Sexual Harassment For Victims

The Hidden Cost of Workplace Sexual Harassment Workplace sexual harassment remains a persistent issue with devastating consequences that often extend far beyond...

reporting sexual harassment without an HR department
15Apr

What Are Your Options After Experiencing Sexual Harassment in a Job Without an HR Department?

Sexual harassment in the workplace is a distressing and deeply unsettling experience. It can leave victims feeling disrespected, unsafe, and unsupported. For...

sexual harassment from a client
10Apr

How to Handle Sexual Harassment from a Client or Customer

Sexual harassment in the workplace is a serious issue, but what happens when the perpetrator isn’t a co-worker or supervisor, but a...

race-based sexual harassment
04Apr

How Race, Gender, and Identity Affect Sexual Harassment

How Do Race, Gender, and Identity Affect Sexual Harassment in the Workplace? Sexual harassment in the workplace is a pervasive issue that...

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