How Would an Employer Conduct a Legal Workplace Investigation?
Navigating the Legal Landscape of Workplace Investigations In today's complex business environment, workplace investigations are essential for maintaining a fair and compliant...
Do You Have a Failure to Hire Case?
Were You Not Qualified? Or Was Your Hiring Unjustly Denied? Navigating the job market can be challenging, especially when facing potential discrimination...
How are Child Labor Laws Changing?
The Changing Tide of Child Labor Laws for American Workers Child labor laws play a crucial role in shaping the workforce of...
Georgia law restricts abortions, but doesn’t protect pregnant women in the workforce
As it appeared on FOX 5 Atlanta ATLANTA - When her boss at the pizza restaurant fired her over text, Jaylee Morrison...
What Qualifies as Decent and Safe Working Conditions?
Does Your Workplace Qualify as Safe and Decent? In today's fast-paced world, ensuring decent and safe working conditions is more critical than...
Managing Partner Amanda Farahany Recognized in Chambers and Partners 2024 USA Guide
Barrett & Farahany is proud to announce Managing Partner Amanda Farahany has been ranked as a Band 2 Lawyer for Georgia in...
What’s the Job Accommodation Network?
Get All the Help You Can With the Job Accommodation Network (JAN) In today’s dynamic and inclusive work environment, employers and HR...
Gender Discrimination Lawsuit Against Pars Car Sales Inc.
Barrett & Farahany is representing Jada Beard in a gender discrimination lawsuit against Pars Car Sales Inc., filed in the U.S. District...
The Dangers of Anti-Labor Laws
The Threat of Anti-Labor Laws You Need to Know Anti-labor laws are spreading across the United States with alarming speed. These laws...
Spotting Red Flags in the Hiring Process
In today's job market, job seekers must be vigilant about potential signs of discrimination in the hiring process. Discrimination not only denies...
Do You Have the Right to Disconnect?
Work-Life Balance in the U.S.: A Look at the Right to Disconnect In today's hyper-connected world, the boundary between work and personal...
Wrongful Termination and At-Will Employment: Understanding Your Rights
Job loss can be incredibly overwhelming and taxing, but imagine facing it without a justified reason. That’s the basis of wrongful termination....
Retaliation vs. Constructive Feedback in the Workplace: Walking the Fine Lines and Navigating Key Distinctions
Feedback is both expected and warranted in the workplace. But workplace feedback should come from a place of respect and appreciation -...
Why Was Forced Arbitration Made Illegal?
Forced Arbitration is No More For over two years, the act known as the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual...
How to Foster a Healthy Work Environment
How to Create a Thriving Workplace Culture For Your Employees Are your employees happy? Do they look forward to coming to work...
What is Your Civil Right to Freedom of Assembly?
Know Your Civil Right to Assemble in the United States The United States Constitution guarantees American citizens several freedoms. One of them...
Are Religious Tattoos & Clothing Protected in the Workplace?
Do You Always Have to Change Your Appearance For Work? Appearances matter less and less in the workplace in today’s climate as...
Legal Remedies for Workplace Retaliation Victims: Pursuing Compensation and Justice
Workplace retaliation can be a challenging and painful experience for any employee. Retaliation is one of the most prevalent discrimination charges in...
7 Types of Wage Theft
The Issue of Wage Theft and How to Combat It Wage theft is an issue more widespread than most realize. Employers are...
The Importance of Protecting Your Civil Rights in the Workplace
Safeguard Your Rights to Prevent Workplace Harassment Gettysburg College reported that the average person will spend 90,000 hours working in their lifetime....
What are the Advantages & Disadvantages of Executive Compensation?
The Good and the Bad of Executive Compensation Executive compensation is more than just a paycheck. It’s a complex system of financial...
How Pregnancy Discrimination Hurts Your Business
Let’s address the employers rather than their employees. Pregnancy discrimination, much like all other forms of discrimination, directly hurts your business. In...
What is Silent Retaliation?
Quiet Retaliation Doesn’t Have a Quiet Effect on You Workplace retaliation has been a consistent problem in workplaces across the country for...
Sexual Harassment in the Age of Remote Work: Addressing New Challenges
Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic, remote work has become increasingly common. It seems to be the new normal in many workplaces today....