Racial Harassment Lawyers
The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (“FEHA”) prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment because of race and color. Racism in the United States still exists, and it is important to continue to fight against it. Racial harassment can be blunt and ugly, with the use of racial slurs and aggressive behavior. It can also be much subtler with a condescending tone of voice, body language and demeanor. Regardless of how it’s conveyed, racial harassment is prohibited by state and federal law.
To determine the best strategy for stopping racial harassment, talk to an experienced Long Beach workplace harassment attorney at Buchsbaum & Haag, LLP, who knows the law and knows how to put it into action on your behalf. We will sit down at no cost to you and have a confidential discussion of your circumstances. If we take your case, it’s on a contingency basis: Our fee is contingent on getting our client a recovery.
The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (“FEHA”) prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment because of race and color. Racism in the United States still exists, and it is important to continue to fight against it. Racial harassment can be blunt and ugly, with the use of racial slurs and aggressive behavior. It can also be much subtler with a condescending tone of voice, body language and demeanor. Regardless of how it’s conveyed, racial harassment is prohibited by state and federal law.
To determine the best strategy for stopping racial harassment, talk to an experienced Long Beach workplace harassment attorney at Buchsbaum & Haag, LLP, who knows the law and knows how to put it into action on your behalf. We will sit down at no cost to you and have a confidential discussion of your circumstances. If we take your case, it’s on a contingency basis: Our fee is contingent on getting our client a recovery.
Forms Of Racial Harassment
Racial harassment can take on many different shapes and forms. This includes using:
Racial slurs
Offensive cartoons or jokes
Derogatory comments about a particular race
Condescending terms from a racial harasser
Condescending body language, tone of voice or demeanor
Passing over people of color for promotions or raises
No one should ever be subjected to this sort of behavior.
When you come to Buchsbaum & Haag, LLP, our Long Beach racial harassment lawyers will thoroughly investigate your case. If we find that your case has merit, we will fight aggressively for your rights. If you’ve been a victim, you could seek compensation in the form of back pay or raises, plus damages for emotional distress.