Let the Law Office of John Dalton Represent You in Your Journey Toward Justice Is an employer liable for sexual harassment in the workplace in CA? You could have a case. Here at the Law Office of John Dalton, we know how debilitating and difficult it can be to overcome sexual harassment. But don’t stand alone. Let us listen...
Continue ReadingIf you are a victim of discrimination in the workplace, speak to a knowledgeable attorney about the possibility of obtaining legal relief. An experienced attorney can identify your legal rights and knows how to prove workplace discrimination in California. The Law Offices of John Dalton can help you get the results you deserve in an employment discrimination case. John...
Continue ReadingThe state of American workplaces is disheartening. According to the National Sexual Violence Resource Center, 38% of women and 14% of men have reported experiencing sexual harassment at work. And in some industries, 90% of women say they have been sexually harassed. Moreover, 60% of women report experiencing “unwanted sexual attention, sexual coercion, sexually crude conduct, or sexist comments”...
Continue ReadingFor many of us, the workplace is like our second home. We believe they are bastions of equality and understanding, where employees have the same opportunities to succeed regardless of their physical or mental abilities. Unfortunately, the reality is that examples of disability discrimination in the workplace are far too common, affecting countless individuals and hindering their growth and...
Continue ReadingEvery year, there are more and more statistics revealing just how severe the epidemic of sexual harassment against women is. One report by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) indicated that somewhere between “25% to 85%” of women have experienced workplace sexual harassment. Yet while women file the majority of sexual harassment complaints, one study indicated that over 60%...
Continue ReadingWorkplace harassment doesn’t just erode morale—it disrupts lives and careers. It’s also a frequently misunderstood term, leaving employees asking, What is harassment and what is not? Knowing where the line lies is critical for employees and employers alike. If you’ve faced harassment or are unsure whether you are experiencing harassment, calling the Law Office of John Dalton is a...
Continue ReadingPregnancy should mark the beginning of a joyous chapter, but for many California employees, it also launches a period of workplace anxiety. So it’s natural to ask, Can you get fired for being pregnant? Luckily, the short answer is no—federal and state laws protect your right to work while pregnant. However, the reality is that some employers find ways...
Continue ReadingWhat Are Common Examples of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace?Examples of sexual harassment in the workplace include unwanted touching, sexual jokes, repeated requests for dates, inappropriate comments about someone’s appearance, displaying explicit images, and retaliation after rejecting sexual advances or reporting misconduct. Sexual harassment can be verbal, physical, visual, or non-verbal under California law. When someone in your workplace...
Continue ReadingAs a California employee, you have the right to a workplace free from discrimination, including gender-based inequalities. Unfortunately, gender discrimination in the workplace is still a reality for many, manifesting in various forms that can undermine your professional growth and personal dignity. Please keep reading to learn more about recognizing workplace gender discrimination, what it is, and how to...
Continue ReadingCalifornia’s progressive labor laws are designed to protect workers across various industries. Yet, despite these protective measures, California labor law violations are still common, impacting thousands of employees statewide. Recognizing these violations is crucial for workers to safeguard their rights and ensure fair treatment in the workplace. To help you better understand labor law violations, this article delves into...
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