Transgender Discrimination in the Workplace

Transgender Discrimination in the Workplace

Recent reports have shed light on a problem many people have been facing for generations: adhere to the societal norms or risk losing your job. Despite the overall rise in LGBT acceptance, trans people still face discrimination in the workplace. They are presented...
Tired Truck Driving a Danger on West Virginia Roads

Tired Truck Driving a Danger on West Virginia Roads

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) have been monitoring truck driver fatigue and the role it plays in accidents for a long time. In 2007, a report published by both agencies found that...
Can your employer ask about your pay history?

Can your employer ask about your pay history?

You’re in a job interview and get this question: How much money did your previous employer pay you? While it may be easy to answer, it may be difficult to negotiate the salary you think you deserve after you reveal the number. Your new employer has leverage to lock...
When Employees are Bullied by their Bosses

When Employees are Bullied by their Bosses

In the aftermath of the #MeToo movement that has swept the country, employees, both female and male, should be aware of their rights on the job. And while most workers understand they have a right to a safe workplace, regular hours, paid lunch and paid overtime, many...