Month: August 2020

Banning dreadlocks is racial discrimination, says federal court

On Behalf of Law Offices of Kell A. Simon | Aug 29, 2020 | workplace discrimination

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) forbids workplace discrimination based on race. While many people believe that racial discrimination comprises overt actions of racism, this is only part of the story. Subtle, insidious actions and comments can also...

Sexual harassment can still happen when you work from home

On Behalf of Law Offices of Kell A. Simon | Aug 27, 2020 | employment law

Remote work has become incredibly common. Since spring, millions of Americans have begun to work from home in lieu traveling to their office. Working from home has numerous benefits: it is efficient, reduces distractions, saves gasoline and allows flexibility....