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How Discrimination Works If You Are a Freelance or Business Consultant in New Jersey

If you work in New Jersey and believe you have experienced employment discrimination, you may be wondering whether you are eligible to file a claim under federal or state law. A worker’s classification as an independent contractor versus an employee can change the way that worker has access to legal… Continue reading How Discrimination Works If You Are a Freelance or Business Consultant in New Jersey

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5 Common Types of Employment Discrimination in NJ

Employment discrimination is the unfair treatment of an employee, job applicant, or apprentice based on his or her personal characteristics – for example, firing or demoting an employee due to his or her religious beliefs. Employment discrimination, which is also called “workplace discrimination,” is prohibited by both state and federal… Continue reading 5 Common Types of Employment Discrimination in NJ

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Which Temporary Conditions Can Qualify for Disability Discrimination in NJ?

Disability discrimination is a broad protection in New Jersey.  This usually prevents any negative employment decisions based on an actual or perceived disability.  This means that even temporary disabilities are usually covered under these protections, and that your employer cannot discriminate against you if you suffer from a temporary condition. … Continue reading Which Temporary Conditions Can Qualify for Disability Discrimination in NJ?

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