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What you should do about age discrimination from your employer?

On Behalf of Law Offices of David S. Secrest | Apr 30, 2021 | Age Discrimination

In 1967, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) was enacted to protect workers 40 years and older from discrimination and harassment in the workplace. In California and throughout the nation, the law still is an important tool. Does the ADEA protect older...

Am I the victim of workplace retaliation?

On Behalf of Law Offices of David S Secrest | Feb 4, 2021 | Wrongful Termination

Getting fired or demoted at work can take a tremendous toll on employees and their families. Not only do these actions mean losing income, but they can also mean lost benefits and damage to a professional reputation. While every instance of employment termination can...