Workplace Retaliation and “Protected Activity” (Video)
The video below explains what “protected activity” means within the context for California anti-retaliation laws: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TorqIYSyHGw?rel=0]
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The video below explains what “protected activity” means within the context for California anti-retaliation laws: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TorqIYSyHGw?rel=0]
Retaliation claims are some of the most frequently filed cases against companies by their employees. It seems that it’s almost a part of human nature for managers to retaliate against their subordinates for making complaints or for asking for something that makes managers’ life harder (such as requesting accommodations to a disability, or requesting medical Read More …
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