Tag Archives: Age Discrimination

What Does Independence Day Really Mean?

To most of us, the 4th of July means a day off from work spent with family and friends, perhaps going to a parade, having a barbeque or watching fireworks. But Independence Day signifies so much more. It not only … Continue reading

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Age Discrimination and Severance Claims Sustained Against Quest Diagnostic Corporation

In a case claiming age discrimination and interference with severance benefits, plaintiff Theresa Seibert recently defeated Quest Diagnostics’s motion for summary judgment. The New Jersey District Court action alleges that, after more than twenty-five years as a member of the … Continue reading

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Just because you are an “employee-at-will” does not mean you don’t have rights

             Most employees are employee-at-will which means that they can be fired at any time, for any reason or no reason at all. And no advance warning is required.  The law generally presumes that you are an employee-at-will unless you … Continue reading

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