Employment Discrimination Lawyer in Tampa
About Employment Discrimination
It is illegal both in State and Federal law for employers to discriminate against employees or prospective employees. There are very specific statutes that protect an individual from being the victim of employment discrimination. Some of the various aspects in which discrimination can occur include:
- Hiring
- Promotion
- Job Assignment
- Wrongful Termination
- Overtime
- Compensation
- Harassment
If you or someone you know has affected by what may have been employment discrimination, you have rights that can be protected. Retaining the services of a qualified Tampa Employment discrimination lawyer from the Law Offices of Smith & Stallworth is important to ensure you receive what you are entitled to.
Types of Employment Discrimination
Fortunately in the United States workers have the strong protection of employment discrimination statutes to protect them from unfair employer practices. Our firm has assisted numerous clients in obtaining their rights when faced with discrimination in the workplace. Some of the most common forms that discrimination in the workplace take include:
- Age
- Sexual orientation
- Gender
- National origin
- Religion
- Disability
- Race
- Pregnancy
When employment discrimination occurs, an individual will lose opportunities they are entitled to, such as job employment, raises, promotions, job security and others. Many individuals are not aware that they have been discriminated against, but yet feel some form of unfairness has occurred in their workplace. Or perhaps they were a very strong candidate for a position but were not hired due to one of these forms of discrimination. Being African-American, we have compassion for those who belong to any minority, whether it be due to race, religion, or sexual orientation. We have the experience and caring attitude that will ensure you obtain the needed results from pursuing an employment discrimination claim. To find out how we can help you, call our office today.
Are you the victim of Employment Discrimination? You need to
call Attorneys Smith & Stallworth
today for aggressive legal representation.
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