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_builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.3&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]EXPERT NORTHERN CALIFORNIA EMPLOYEE DISCRIMINATION ATTORNEYS\n\nEmployment discrimination involves an employer treating an applicant or employee less favorably because of the person&#8217;s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. It may also involve an employer&#8217;s policies or procedures that have resulted in a discriminatory impact on members of particular groups (employment discrimination can be against a single person or a group).\n\nDiscrimination may take many forms, and it does not have to be intentional to be illegal. It may also, at times, be difficult to prove.\n\nSome examples of employment discrimination include:\n\n<ul class=\"list_arrows\">\n\t<li>Assigning all Hispanic employees to a particular work area<\/li>\n\t<li>Paying women less than men for the same work<\/li>\n\t<li>Teasing employees who speak with an accent that goes beyond occasional or a single incident<\/li>\n\t<li>Promoting only certain employees based on their sex or race<\/li>\n\t<li>Requiring tests, like math tests or lifting requirements, that are not related to doing the job but that screen out applicants of particular groups<\/li>\n\t<li>Denying paid sick leave to female employees recovering from childbirth but allowing paid sick leave for employees recovering from knee surgery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\nWynne Law Firm has the experience and resources to successfully prosecute any type of discrimination case. 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