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Employment Law Topics

There are many different topics related to this particular legal practice area. We invite everyone to read up on the following topics related Rhode Island Employment Law:

Collective Bargaining
Employment Discrimination
Unemployment Compensation
Pensions
Workplace Safety
Worker's Compensation

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Did You Know?

About Wrongful Termination employment
Wrongful termination is a term that generally refers to a person being fired illegally. Many terminations that people think of as "wrongful" aren't illegal. In most states, employment is "at will". This means that the employer can fire the employee for no reason or any reason. However, there are two main reasons why a termination may be illegal- discrimination and contracts.

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	Latest news about Employment cases in Rhode Island and nationwide: Businesses With No Paid Employees Increase to 19.5 Million The image of a typical “mom and pop” business is getting a makeover, according to new data on these burgeoning enterprises released today by the U.... Read more > Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending June 17, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 308,000, an increase of ... Read more > Ohio and U.S Employment Situation Seasonally Adjusted Ohio's unemployment rate was 6.3 percent in August, up from the revised July figure of 6.0 percent, according to data released this morning by the ... Read more > More Employment News >

Employment Lawyer.com Terms

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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Definition:
A comprehensive civil rights law which makes it unlawful to discriminate in private sector employment against a qualified individual with a disability.

Individual with a Disability

Definition:
A person who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of that person’s major life activities, has a record of such impairment, or who is regarded as having such an impairment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

Definition:
enforces Title I of the ADA against private employers and the Disability Rights Section, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice enforces Title I of the ADA against state and local government employers. Title I of the ADA designates the EEOC as the federal agency primarily responsible for investigating individual charges of discrimination under the Act.

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Topics Related to Employment:

Collective Bargaining
Employment Discrimination
Unemployment Compensation
Pensions
Workplace Safety
Worker's Compensation

Rhode Island Employment Attorney

If you live in the following cities and need an Employment attorney you should contact our Employment Attorney as soon as possible:

Barrington
Bristol
Central Falls
Coventry
Cranston
Cumberland
East Greenwich
East Providence
Johnston
Lincoln
Middletown
Narragansett
Newport

North Kingstown
North Providence
Pawtucket
Portsmouth
Providence
Riverside
Tiverton
Wakefield
Warwick
West Warwick
Westerly
Woonsocket

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