Curated Content: Employee Rights

At Todd M. Friedman, P.C., we believe every employee deserves respect, fair treatment, and legal protection. Our Employee Rights blog empowers workers with the knowledge to stand up for themselves in the workplace.
Facing discrimination, unsafe conditions, or unfair pay? Unsure if your termination was lawful or if you qualify for medical leave? Our blog offers clear, actionable insights on federal laws like the Civil Rights Act, FLSA, OSHA, and FMLA, as well as state laws in California, Ohio, Illinois, and Pennsylvania.
We’re here to educate and advocate. Our team fights for employees who’ve faced discrimination, retaliation, or wrongful termination. Each article is designed to give you the tools and confidence to challenge injustice and protect your rights.
Your job is your livelihood, and your rights matter. Browse our blog, get informed, and take the first steps toward justice today. At Todd M. Friedman, P.C., we’re here to stand with you. Together, we can fight back.

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“Subminimum” Wage Explained

It’s natural to assume that the “minimum” wage is just that: the least any employer in the country can pay someone for their labor. ...
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New State Employment Laws for 2022

2021 has been an incredible year for workers’ rights. Employees around the country and the world have realized that they have the power to ...

ADA Rights Aren’t Negotiable: How to Claim Reasonable Workplace Accommodations

Americans have been fighting for equal rights for decades. One of the most recent battles is also the most ignored: the fight for disability ...
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Study Shows Half of All LGBTQA+ Workers Face Job Discrimination

The LGBTQA+ community has made considerable strides in the past decade. Gay marriage was only legalized in 2016. More recently, the landmark Supreme Court ...
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Workplace Harassment Affects Everyone

When cases of workplace harassment make the news, most of the attention is focused on the most prominent victims. People who were explicitly assaulted ...
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Wage Theft Now a Crime

Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 1003 into law, officially designating wage theft as grand theft in a major win for workers’ rights. ...