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How Can I Prove Age Discrimination in The Workplace?

February 27, 2025 Legal Team
Proving age discrimination in the workplace requires gathering substantial evidence to demonstrate that an employer’s actions were motivated by age-related bias. In California and under federal law, it is illegal to discriminate against employees aged 40 and older. If you have experience age discrimination, contact our Los Angeles age discrimination lawyers at Aegis Law...
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Rights of California LGBT Employees Against Workplace Discrimination

February 27, 2025 Legal Team
California provides some of the strongest legal protections for LGBT employees in the workplace, safeguarding them from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.  If you have experienced unfair treatment at your workplace, contact our Orange County discrimination attorneys at Aegis Law Firm today. Legal Protections Under California Law Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) The Fair...
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Understanding California’s Hostile Work Environment Laws

December 31, 2024 Legal Team
California employees have the right to a workplace free from harassment, discrimination, and retaliation. When an environment becomes so toxic that it interferes with an employee’s ability to perform their job, it may be considered a hostile work environment.  If you or a loved on have experienced mistreatment in your workplace, contact our Orange...
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Can An Employer Require a Pregnant Employee to Take a Leave of Absence?

December 31, 2024 Legal Team
Under California law, employers cannot require a pregnant employee to take a leave of absence solely because of their pregnancy. If the employee is capable of performing their job duties, they have the right to continue working. If an employer has required you or a loved one to take a leave of absence due...
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What Are the Rules on Criminal Records Checks in California?

November 30, 2024 Legal Team
Employers in California often use criminal background checks as part of their hiring process to assess a candidate’s suitability for a position. However, the state has strict rules governing when and how these checks can be conducted to ensure fairness and prevent discrimination.  If you have experienced unfair treatment during the hiring process, contact...
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