Kentucky woman suing restaurant after she said she was fired for her age, weight

Pregnancy is a significant and transformative period in a person's life, but unfortunately, it can also be a time when workers face discrimination in the workplace. To combat this, Kentucky has taken a proactive step by enacting the Kentucky Pregnant Workers Act,...

Pregnancy discrimination often means that an employee is already pregnant and has informed their boss or prospective employer. That employer knows their pregnancy status and makes decisions based on it.   For instance, if a woman announces her pregnancy and begins...

Facing discrimination during pregnancy can be overwhelming, especially when you are trying to protect your job and plan for a new baby. Many people confuse pregnancy discrimination with maternity leave issues. While they are related, they are not similar. Knowing how...