Have you been discriminated against at work? If so, you are not alone. Unfortunately, despite the various laws and regulations in place to deal with the issue, discrimination remains a problem in workplaces across the country. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission conducted a study and found the following to be true about discrimination in the year 2012:
These are merely some of the recorded statistics on discrimination for a single year in the United States. Truthfully, discrimination may occur even more often. Many instances of discrimination are subtle and victims do not always realize their rights are being violated. If you suspect you are being discriminated against based on your race, color, sex, age, disability or national origin, seek help from a competent attorney as soon as possible.