Category Archives: Harassment and Discrimination

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What to do in a Hostile Work Environment

Do You need a San Francisco Harassment Lawyer?

You spend a great deal of time at work and in the office, and your work environment is less than ideal, by a long stretch. Perhaps you’re looking for an employment attorney to discuss a scary or disarming incident — a boss’s rude comment, perhaps, or a co-worker’s unwanted sexual advance. Or maybe you’re just generally fatigued by what you perceive to be a toxic workplace culture or miffed by a “glass ceiling” at your firm. In any case, here’s some key, basic information about hostile workplaces.

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Can I Still Get Unemployment If I Quit Due to Sexual Harassment?

Can I Still Get Unemployment If I Quit Due to Sexual Harassment?

The answer is a qualified “yes” under certain circumstances.

Technically speaking, this kind of quitting is known as a “constructive termination.” Essentially, the harassment or other mistreatment got so awful that you felt compelled to leave. Continue reading