There was a time when human resources practitioners and employment attorneys could list the “protected classes” — groups of people protected from discrimination and harassment in the workplace — like ...

MIAMI – The Florida Third District Court of Appeal ruled that white men are a protected class. In this criminal case in which the defendant was found guilty of trespass of a conveyance – the lesser ...

The length of time a person has lived. An employee must be at least 40 years old to fall within the protected category. Students are protected from age discrimination in academic situations like ...

When people think of a “protected class,” they often think of age, race, gender, or disability. While those are some of the classes protected by anti-discrimination laws, often-overlooked classes ...

Discrimination is treating someone differently because of their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender ...

Letting an employee go is rarely a clear-cut task. After being fired, the next step for some people is to hire an attorney. Because of this, an HR professional must be well-versed in state and federal ...

The Trump administration has shelved a proposal that would have stymied egregious price hikes in the Medicare prescription drug program. It’s a major win for the drug industry, and a defeat for ...