The statute of limitations for sexual harassment in California is that a victim must file a charge of discrimination with the Continue Reading


Sexual favoritism can create a hostile work environment, even for those who are not sexually propositioned.

California law provides [...]

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Taking the First Steps

On March 16, 2012 By

Attorney Timothy Broderick discusses the options one has in taking the first steps in responding to sexual harassment in the workplace.

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What is Retaliation?

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It is illegal for an employer to retaliate against an employee who has made a claim of sexual harassment or Continue Reading


Attorney Katrina Telfer Saleen of the Broderick Law Firm shares some personal background and her motivations for practicing sexual harassment law.

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Attorney Timothy B. Broderick of the Broderick Law Firm provides some personal background and shares how his law practice has evolved into a [...]

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“Hostile work environment” sexual harassment occurs when an employee is subject to unwelcome advances, sexual innuendos, or offensive gender-related language that is sufficiently severe or [...]

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Quid Pro Quo Sexual Harassment

On March 14, 2012 By

“Quid pro quo” translates from Latin to English as “this for that.”  The basic idea is that of an exchange.  I do something for you, [...]

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Gender discrimination occurs when an employer discriminates in hiring or in treatment of employees based on their sex, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy [...]

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New Employment Laws in 2012

On February 13, 2012 By

The California Chamber of Commerce has published a list of about two dozen California employment laws that have now been in effect since January 1, [...]

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