by Jay Butchko | Oct 31, 2024 | Discrimination Harassment, Sexual Harassment
One might argue that workplace sexual harassment is ubiquitous in some occupations. Especially in Los Angeles, an entire city built on sex appeal, comments about one’s physical appearance or romantic relationships, the sorts of comments that would be egregiously rude...
by Jay Butchko | Oct 25, 2024 | Retaliation
The purveyors of clickbait have learned that they can easily get clicks from people who are scrolling through their phones after a long, stressful workday and settling in for an equally stressful evening with their children by posting headlines about how much easier...
by Jay Butchko | Oct 18, 2024 | Discrimination Harassment
It may not have been one of the bits that news commentators chose to froth at the mouth about, but people who read the original Freakonomics book will tell you that the part about the racial connotations of personal names was one of the most interesting and memorable...
by Jay Butchko | Oct 11, 2024 | Discrimination Harassment
Being in a supervisory role brings out the worst in some people, and only some of their bad behavior meets the definition of employment discrimination. Before you can file an employment discrimination lawsuit in court, you may have to first exhaust your...
by Jay Butchko | Oct 4, 2024 | Discrimination Harassment
Some people avoid retirement for as long as they can, because their work gives them a feeling of purpose and community. Others count the days until retirement once the correspondence from the AARP begins arriving, or even from the day they enter the workforce. Even...