On behalf of TB Robinson Law Group, PLLC | Jul 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
You have rights under the law to request accommodations at work if you need them due to a disability. Your employer must do what it can to provide those accommodations for you. However, the law does allow an employer to deny a request if it is not reasonable. It can...
On behalf of TB Robinson Law Group, PLLC | Jun 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
Modern workplaces have grown in many ways to provide greater gender equity, but women still face sexual harassment at stunning rates. Over half of women say they’ve experienced sexual harassment at work. Even more troubling is the leniency afforded the men who commit...
On behalf of TB Robinson Law Group, PLLC | Apr 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Finding love again after a divorce can seem insurmountable. When you finally decide to tie the knot again, you and your spouse might both bring in kids from previous marriages. Blended families are more common today than in previous decades, but many are still unaware...
On behalf of TB Robinson Law Group, PLLC | Apr 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
In March 2020, the University of Texas in Austin stepped up its sexual discrimination policies in the wake of complaints that the school buried harassment claims and failed to protect students. Many workplaces and universities have policies in place against...
On behalf of TB Robinson Law Group, PLLC | Oct 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
Discrimination is an ugly side of society that many collectively seek to address and extinguish. A workplace can oftentimes employ people from many walks of life, and while one might hope that this would quiet prejudicial thoughts, that’s not always the case....
On behalf of TB Robinson Law Group, PLLC | Aug 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Workers across the United States continue to face sex discrimination in the workplace. That includes here in Texas, where discrimination based on a person’s sex has been among the most common type of complaint for years. A recent case involving the Equal...
On behalf of TB Robinson Law Group, PLLC | Jun 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Experiencing discrimination at work can be demoralizing and frustrating. Whether you experience inappropriate behaviors, comments or more, you may wonder about your options to file a complaint. Federal and Texas laws prohibit discrimination in the workplace against...
On behalf of TB Robinson Law Group, PLLC | Feb 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Employees often have questions about rest periods, breaks and pay. These are serious matters because all employees have specific rights regarding work. When any of the applicable laws are broken, workers may take legal action. It is important that you understand not...
On behalf of TB Robinson Law Group, PLLC | Jan 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
When people think of workplace protections from discrimination, they may not immediately consider how oppressed the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community remains in the workforce. However, there are specific protections for these individuals in our...
On behalf of TB Robinson Law Group, PLLC | Jan 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Age discrimination isn’t allowed in the workplace due to the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, which is a federal law. The law applies to people over 40 years old. For anyone who thinks they are the victim of age discrimination, learning about the applicable...
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