Employment Discrimination
Miami, Florida Employment Discrimination Lawyers
Workplace discrimination is a serious issue. If taken lightly or ignored repeatedly, it may lead to serious emotional stress, loss of concentration, major downfall in job performance, and even depression. In many cases, the emotional trauma can make an employee become immensely distressed and rob him off the desire to return to work. This state of mind affects career negatively and result in problems for families and individuals. The Law Office of Henry Hernandez, P.A. has a team of experienced and professional employment discrimination lawyers will help you to take appropriate action against the issue. We are dedicated to stop discrimination at workplace.
Our experienced Florida discrimination lawyers have helped many people fight for their workplace rights.
We are dedicated to handle employment discrimination cases including:
Sex & Gender Discrimination- Sex and gender discrimination is a common workplace issue. It is against the law. Have you been denied a promotion or refused to be hired on the basis of gender? The law protects you at workplace. It protects you from being subjected to various adverse employment actions such as reduction in pay, demotion, or termination that affects you negatively. Reach workplace discrimination lawyers at the Law Office of Henry Hernandez, P.A. They will aggressively represent your case and help you get justice.
Sexual Harassment – Cases of sexual harassment has experienced a steep rise, recently. Such work environments are illegal and should not be tolerated. In case, you are a victim of workplace sexual harassment, call us now. Our employment discrimination lawyer will understand your case, and fight for your rights to ensure you a safe work environment. Contact the Law Office of Henry Hernandez, P.A. in case; you are suffering from harassing behavior or retaliation for reporting sexual harassment.
Pregnancy Discrimination- The discrimination has recently become common. Pregnant women need care and financial security for their child. Pregnancy discrimination may leave them stressed and exhausted. The issue exists among industries and at all levels of employment. If you are being denied your employment rights, get in touch with the Law Office of Henry Hernandez, P.A. Our employment discrimination lawyers have many years of experience in handling such cases. They are well versed with the Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978. The act prohibits sex discrimination on the basis of a health condition – Pregnancy. We will help you know your rights. Your case will be by reputed employment and labor law attorneys of Florida.
Age Discrimination – Under Federal Law, employers are prohibited from discriminating against job applicants and employees on the basis of age. Individuals at or over 40 years of age are protected under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) from discrimination based on age. The Florida law also protects most employees from age based discrimination. If you are being forced to retired due to your age or retaliated due to filing an ADEA claim, contact us. We work with all aspects of Federal and Florida employment discrimination law. Let our experienced attorneys help you get your career back on track.
Religious Discrimination – If you are being discriminated against for your religious practices or beliefs at workplace, call us. Freedom of religion is a fundamental right. This needs to be followed by all workplaces in the United States. Protection under religious discrimination is broad, includes all areas of employment such as wages, hiring employees, wages, etc. Our team of professional discrimination lawyers know how tackle workplace violation with clients. Let us empower you with the knowledge about your rights to protection on the job.
Race Discrimination – Any discrimination based on race in the workplace is morally wrong and against the law. Have you been illegally sacked or discriminated? Let us know. Our experienced discrimination lawyers will handle the case. They have been serving Florida employees since years. The team at the Law Office of Henry Hernandez, P.A. works with employees across the following:
- Miami
- Broward
- West Palm Beach
- Naples
- Fort Myers
- Port Charlotte
- Martin County
- St Lucie County
- Indian River County
- Treasure Coast
- Vero Beach
- Ft. Pierce
- Pt. St Lucie
- Jensen Beach
- Jupiter
- Riviera Beach
- Del Ray Beach
- Deerfield Beach
The employment lawyers will conduct thorough investigations of your claim aiming at determining the exact cause of an adversarial employment action.
Workplace Bullying Discrimination – Surviving workplace bullying can be immensely depressing. In most cases, putting an end to it is a big challenge. Don’t worry. Get in touch with the Law Office of Henry Hernandez, P.A. to know more about your case. In contrast to what most people think, workplace doesn’t solely mean involvement of physical aggression. In many cases, the discrimination is very subtle and the victim suffers due to psychological reasons. Managers may bully their staff by imposing immense pressure on subordinates to achieve targets and higher production. Such behavior is illegal, inexcusable and against the law when based on the following:
1. Protected Status: Race, Age, Religion
2. Protected Activity: Raising objections to safety violations, Whistleblowing, Opposing Unlawful conduct,
Wage-hour violations
Disability Discrimination – Disabled employees are protected under the Americans with Disabilities Act. In case, your employer is discriminating against you due to a disability, let us know. Our discrimination lawyer in Florida will protect your rights. We will schedule a confidential consultation to solve the matter. Having a disability does not give your employer or colleagues the right to mistreat you. It is your right to treated equally. Whether it is giving job interviews, getting a job, promotions and the right to reasonable accommodations, your rights are protected under the law (job discrimination) in Florida. We will take up your case and fight for justice.
Rely on Our Employment Discrimination Attorneys
The Law Office of Henry Hernandez, P.A. is dedicated to offer help to those facing employment issues. Our team of highly qualified discrimination lawyers is experienced in protecting employees from illegal termination, discrimination at workplace, bullying, retaliation, and much more.
Get in you touch with us today for a free consultation. All of our attorneys are experienced in the field of employee rights. They have been fighting for justice, impartiality, and equal rights at workplace. As trial lawyers, we have no qualms in trying our cases when mediation, private negotiation, and arbitration fail to serve justice.