Jan 114 minRetaliation in the workplace—a guide for Maryland employeesRetaliation in the workplace occurs when an employer punishes an employee for exercising protected rights. Laws prohibiting retaliation...
Jun 9, 20223 minStatutes of limitation in Maryland employment cases—a guideIt's one of the most important questions you can ask an employment lawyer—how long do I have to file my case? Depending on whether you...
May 31, 20223 minStop recording your phone calls with HRWe get it—with just a tap of a button on your smartphone, you've caught HR admitting to discrimination, harassment, or failing to...
May 4, 20223 minIt's intern season—here's how to avoid getting sued by yoursAt the Employment Law Center of Maryland, the approach of summer means sunshine, humidity—and dozens of calls from interns with wage,...
Mar 10, 20223 minWhat is the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights?Most workers have heard of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, or EEOC. Far fewer are aware of the Maryland Commission on...
Jan 5, 20224 minDo I need to file an EEOC complaint?The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, or EEOC, is the federal agency charged with administering and enforcing civil rights...
Sep 16, 20214 minWhat exactly is a "hostile work environment?"Having a jerk for a boss does not necessarily mean that you're in a "hostile work environment." But, we all recognize that workplace...
Jul 12, 20212 minMaryland's new sexual harassment law—two years on, what's changed? Since October 1, 2018, the “Disclosing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Act of 2018” has been enforceable law in Maryland. This...