Monthly Archives: March 2026
EEOC Recovers $135,000 for Two Employees in Florida in Separate Cases Under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA)
On December 29th, 2025, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced the recovery of approximately $135,000 in financial compensation for two women in Florida whose rights were violated under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA). The federal law is designed to ensure that pregnant women have access to fair and equitable opportunities in the… Read More »
Orlando Chain Restaurant Location Will Pay $200,000 in Sexual Harassment/Retaliation Claim
On January 6th, 2026, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that a Orlando-based franchise location of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) will pay $200,000 in order to settle a workplace sexual harassment claim. Notably, there were also allegations of unlawful retaliation against the worker who brought the complaint. In this article, you will find… Read More »
How Do You Actually Prove You Were Retaliated Against By an Employer?
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) defines retaliation as any form of adverse action that happens because an employee engaged in protected activity. Of course, employers rarely openly admit that they are engaged in unlawful retaliation. This raises an important question: How do you actually prove that you were retaliated against by an… Read More »