Posted On: June 23, 2009 by Greenberg & Rudman

HISPANIC AMERICAN EMPLOYEES WIN RACE DISCRMINATION LAWSUIT: CALL AN LA EMPLOYMENT LAWYER IF YOU NEED HELP

In California, and throughout the US, it is against the law for our employer to discriminate against you because of your race. Whether you are white, black, Hispanic, Asian, or any other race or nationality, you are protected by CA labor laws against adverse treatment because of the color of your skin. This means your employer cannot fire you, demote you, not hire you, or not promote you because of your race. Talk to an experienced employment lawyer for more examples of discrimination.

When a group of Hispanic workers felt that they were the victims of harassment based upon their race, and national origin, they stood up for their rights and took legal action. The employees were allegedly called racist nicknames and subjected to race-based insults, both of which are against the law. As a result of the discrimination they suffered, they were awarded a half million dollars in damages.

If you believe your employer has discriminated against you because of your race, the So Cal Law Offices of Greenberg & Rudman LLP are here to help. We have over 50 years of experience representing employees, like you, in discrimination suits. Our knowledgeable California employment lawyers might be able to help you recover damages for any pain, suffering, or lost wages you may have incurred as a result of discrimination. Call Greenberg & Rudman LLP at 1-800-252-9776 (1-800-ALAWPRO) for a free consultation regarding your legal rights. You can also visit our website at www.discriminationattorney.com.