What Types of Discrimination Does The Law Cover?
UNEQUAL PAY:I don’t think I’m being paid fairly compared to men doing the same job. DISPARATE IMPACT: I think my employer’s policies disadvantage women more than men. DISPARATE TREATMENT:I think my employer treats women differently than men. SEXUAL HARASSMENT:I think I am being sexually harassed at work. PREGNANCY DISCRIMINATION:I think my employer is discriminating against me because I am pregnant. DISCRIMINATORY HIRING/PROMOTION: I did not get the job I applied for and I think it’s because I’m a woman. DISCRIMINATORY FIRING: I just got fired from my job, and I think it’s because I’m a woman. RETALIATION: I think my employer fired me because I filed a complaint of sex discrimination. Legal Glossary Return to Main Federal Law Page Return to States
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