Tag: pregnancy discrimination
Recent DFEH Settlements
In recent months, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) has settled a number of employment cases, and, compared to previous years, enforcement…
Posted in Pregnancy Disability Leave
“Aren’t You Ever Going to Quit Having Kids?” and Other Ways to Engage in Pregnancy Discrimination
On September 25, a convenience store chain in New Mexico and Texas agreed to pay $950,000 to 28 women in order to settle a pregnancy…
Posted in Discrimination
No, You Can’t Demote a Pregnant Employee If You Think Her Job’s Too Tough
Suzie comes into your office and tells you she is four months pregnant. You think, “Hmmmm, her job is really demanding. I should probably put…
