Discrimination

How does Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) differ from the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in protecting disabled employees?

Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) provides significantly broader protections than the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in numerous critical…

March 27, 2026

What are unlawful employment practices under California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) regarding disability discrimination?

California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) establishes a comprehensive framework prohibiting various forms of disability discrimination in employment, creating multiple causes of…

March 20, 2026

Who is protected under the Fair Employment and Housing Act – FEHA

Fair Employment and Housing Act's coverage extends to a broad range of employers while protecting a comprehensive class of individuals,…

March 16, 2026

What constitutes harassment based on disability under Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and what are employers’ obligations?

Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) establishes comprehensive prohibitions against disability-based harassment that create both direct liability for harassment and affirmative obligations for employers…

February 25, 2026

What are the reasonable accommodation requirements under California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act (“FEHA”)?

FEHA imposes comprehensive reasonable accommodation obligations on employers that are broader than federal requirements, creating an affirmative duty to accommodate…

September 17, 2025

What is Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and how does it protect employees with disabilities?

The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), codified in Government Code sections 12900 et seq., stands as one of…

September 12, 2025

Key Concepts in Disability Discrimination for California Employee

It’s the Employer’s Duty to Accommodate.  Employers have an affirmative duty to accommodate disabled workers, not merely a passive obligation…

August 21, 2025

California’s Equal Pay Act – Know Your Rights

In California, it is wage discrimination for an employer to pay employees doing essentially the same thing different wages without…

March 15, 2021

What Did The US Supreme Court Say About Religious School Discrimination Lawsuit?

Recently, the Supreme Court heard a case related to two Catholic schools and whether or not employees are allowed to…

July 16, 2020

Transgender Rights Fundamentally Change With Supreme Court Ruling

If you are employed in California, then you generally have extensive protections from discrimination in the workplace. While federal law…

June 15, 2020
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