ERISA: An Overview The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) is a federal law that protects an individual’s rights to benefits under employee benefit plans. Passed in 1974, ERISA has ...
The protections of the various federal anti-discrimination laws, which make certain policies and practices illegal when they result in employees or applicants of a particular race, color, religion, ...
The federal anti-discrimination laws that are enforced by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) make it illegal for employers to create and implement employment policies or engage in ...
In the sixth and final part of this blog series, we will discuss discrimination in the workplace involving equality in compensation. While there is one primary federal law that addresses equal ...
In part five of this blog series, we will discuss discrimination in the workplace based on genetic information and what exactly that means. This is a relatively new area of employment discrimination ...
In the fourth part of this blog series, we will discuss discrimination in the workplace based on national origin. Although national origin is similar to race discrimination, it is not the same. ...
