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What makes a hostile work environment?
Not every unpleasant interaction at work creates a hostile work environment. The offensive conduct must meet several criteria before a...
David Manes
Aug 31, 20152 min read
Retaliation: What is it and how am I protected?
Several federal laws prohibit employment discrimination and protect employees from retaliation when they exercise their rights under...
David Manes
Aug 18, 20152 min read
What happens after I file an EEOC complaint?
You can file an EEOC complaint if you experienced discrimination in the workplace What is an EEOC complaint? The Equal Employment...
David Manes
Aug 7, 20153 min read
Who is Protected from Sexual Orientation Discrimination in Pennsylvania?
Sexual Orientation Discrimination in Employment is Prohibited by Some Pennsylvania Municipalities, including Philadelphia and Pittsburgh...
David Manes
Jul 22, 20152 min read
Sexual Orientation Discrimination Illegal, says EEOC
Sexual Orientation Discrimination in Employment is Ilegal, According to the EEOC The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ruled...
David Manes
Jul 20, 20153 min read
What are my rights under USERRA?
Almost all military members will have a non-military job outside of their service or will apply to one upon conclusion of their service....
David Manes
Jun 18, 20152 min read
Religious Accommodations under Title VII
Religious accommodations are becoming an increasingly important area of interest for Employers. Workplaces are now comprised of...
David Manes
Feb 2, 20153 min read
How to prove a claim for Reverse Discrimination
Most employment discrimination cases revolve around the minority. A typical employment lawsuit will have a minority member of a class...
David Manes
Jan 21, 20153 min read
How do I initiate an Employment Discrimination Lawsuit?
If you have been subjected to a hostile/abusive work environment, harassment or unfair treatment because of your race, color, religion,...
David Manes
Nov 19, 20143 min read
Is the PHRC guilty of engaging in discriminatory behavior? Former Investigator for PHRC files a laws
The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (“PHRC”) is tasked with the job of eliminating discrimination in the workplace. The mission...
David Manes
Sep 30, 20143 min read
KM&A Files Suit For Civil Rights Investigator Against The State Agency Responsible for Eliminat
Williams v. PHRC Complaint Exhibit A KM&A Press Release – Williams v. PHRC federal lawsuit FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 22, 2014...
David Manes
Sep 22, 20143 min read
How to file an Employment Discrimination Lawsuit
Pennsylvania is an “at-will” employment state, which means an Employer can terminate an Employee for any reason whatsoever (provided...
David Manes
Jul 28, 20143 min read
3rd Circuit Says No Joint ADEA and Section 1983 Age Discrimination Claims
On June 27, 2014, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals released its opinion in Hildebrand v. Allegheny County and Allegheny County District...
David Manes
Jul 7, 20142 min read
Americans with Disabilities Act – Failure to Accommodate
The Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) provides protection for “disabled individuals” who are currently employed or seeking...
David Manes
May 23, 20143 min read
When can an Employer base an employment decision on age?
Typically an Employer is not allowed to discriminate against an employee on the basis of age under the Age Discrimination in Employment...
David Manes
Apr 25, 20142 min read
What are the differences between Title VII and the PHRA?
Employment Discrimination lawsuits are initiated because of the protections provided under several different statutes. One of the most...
David Manes
Apr 24, 20143 min read
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