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No employee should be subjected to slurs, demeaning jokes, or offensive imagery at work. A hostile work environment not only undermines morale but can also lead to serious emotional harm. Fortunately, both federal and New Jersey state laws provide powerful protections—and legal remedies—for employees who are harassed or targeted in… Continue reading Laws Against Hostile Work Environments in New Jersey
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No employee should ever face sexual harassment at work. Both New Jersey and federal law strictly prohibit inappropriate conduct ranging from offensive remarks to physical violations. If you believe you’ve experienced harassment, contact the Law Offices of Usmaan Sleemi. Our experienced employment lawyer can help you file a formal complaint… Continue reading What is the Most Severe Form of Sexual Harassment?
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Every worker deserves to be paid fairly and on time. When an employer fails to meet their obligations, New Jersey law provides strong remedies to recover what you are owed. At the Law Offices of Usmaan Sleemi, our experienced Paramus employment lawyer can guide you through the legal process and… Continue reading How to Sue Your Employer for Unpaid Wages
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When employment ends, workers may be offered either severance pay or separation pay. While often used interchangeably, these two forms of compensation are different in purpose and structure. Understanding the distinction is essential to ensure you receive everything you are owed. If you have questions, contact The Law Offices of… Continue reading Severance vs. Separation Pay: What You Need to Know
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New Jersey follows an “at-will” employment doctrine, meaning employers generally have the right to hire and fire employees at their discretion. However, state and federal laws impose critical limits on this power. If you were wrongfully terminated, you may have legal grounds for a lawsuit. Contact Usmaan Sleemi, a seasoned… Continue reading Can You Sue for Wrongful Termination in New Jersey?
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Religious discrimination is illegal under federal law and the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD). Unfortunately, many employees are unsure whether their rights have been violated and fear retaliation for speaking up. If you believe you have been discriminated against based on your religion, the Law Offices of Usmaan Sleemi… Continue reading Examples of Religious Discrimination in the Workplace
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