Key Takeaways Arizona is an at-will employment state. Barring contracts or protections against discrimination or retaliation, this leaves employers free to fire any employee for any reason. Get to know these legal lines so you can identify your rights. Wrongful termination occurs when your firing breaches employment rights, violates contracts, or stems from illegal [...]
Key Takeaways Employment law attorneys are essential advocates for justice and equity in the workplace, helping employees fight back against unlawful discrimination, harassment, and exploitation. From wrongful termination to discrimination and workplace harassment, employment lawyers have the expertise and know-how to achieve justice in the courtroom. There are several benefits to hiring an employment [...]
Key Takeaways Arizona employees have a rich tapestry of federal employment laws and Arizona-specific employee protections. This powerful trifecta provides meaningful protections in the workplace. Knowing these laws is equally important in protecting your rights as an employee. Arizona’s employment laws afford many important protections. These rights to paid sick leave, leave entitlements for [...]
Key Takeaways Find out how to identify the telltale signs of employment law violations, including wage theft, unsafe work conditions, or employer retaliation. By being observant, you can spot these issues and help command attention before they spiral further out of control. Use resources from the Department of Labor to learn wage and hour [...]
Key Takeaways Find out more with these helpful resources, chief statutes, self-help to determine your rights, and Arizona employment law. Read more on the Arizona Civil Rights Act and its comparison to federal law. Understanding this is foundational to recognizing unique Arizona protections that may apply. Recognize unfair treatment at work by distinguishing between [...]
About Phoenix, Arizona, And What an Employment Law Attorney DoPhoenix, Arizona, is a vibrant and rapidly growing city known for its sunny weather, diverse culture, and expanding economy. As the capital of Arizona and the fifth-largest city in the United States, Phoenix is a hub for various industries including healthcare, education, finance, and technology. With [...]