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At Mark J. Berkowitz, PA we pride ourselves in being about to provide the best customer service with competitive pricing in the Fort Lauderdale area. We use our nearly 30 years of experience as a labor law attorney to make sure that you have peace of mind when it comes to the being mistreated and discriminated against in your place of work. We don’t expect you to know everything there is to know about religious, sex, and disability discrimination in your work place but if you’d like to learn more before you contact us, read our blogs! We post once a week with the relevancy of what you could be facing that time of the year.
Employee Protections From Emotional Injuries That Occur On The Job
The joy of working is getting emotional, physical, and psychological satisfaction, both from the work environment and the job itself. When this isn't the case, one can say the employee is unhappy. Some jobs pose a potential danger to the physical safety of workers....
Job Security | Is A Second COVID-19 Shutdown Coming?
The year has been pretty rough for a lot of people. The COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown had terrible effects on countries and their economy. As it stands, there's a relaxation of the lockdown in most states to an extent. States like California have stringent rules,...
Why Your Employer Can Fire You If You Participated In The Capitol Riots
The attack on the U.S Capitol, which happened on January 6, 2021, was an event that shook the country. Weeks after the Capitol riots, participants are still being arrested, with some rioters losing their jobs. It isn't a surprise as it is legal to fire an employee for...
5 Signs Your Loved One Is Treated Illegally At Work
What do you expect from a person having a full-time job as the only source to earn bread for the family? They would be relentlessly patient! Why so? The reason is simple – the fear of losing the job haunts them each time they speak up about the inadequate treatments...
Employment Law Attorney | They Can’t Force You To Take The Vaccine
Many people are excited that a vaccine has finally been released for COVID-19, and they will do anything they can to be one of the first people in line to receive it. However, many people are skeptical about receiving the vaccine because of its side effects....
What Types of Behaviors Constitute Sexual Harassment
Is a co-worker or employer making you feel uncomfortable? You spend too much of your time at work to tolerate sexual harassment. If your attempts to earn respect from your co-workers is falling on deaf ears, call on the help of a Fort Lauderdale-based employment...
Do You Have a Wrongful Termination Lawsuit?
With such a tumultuous year in the US, many Americans are feeling the pressure in keeping hold of their jobs and maintaining stability. Unemployment seems to be ever increasing, and sometimes finding a new job is extremely difficult. What do you do if you find...
How Can I Prevent Workplace Discrimination?
As an employer, you should prioritize keeping your employees safe, motivated, and satisfied with their work environment. Yet, these goals cannot be reached wherever workplace discrimination runs unchecked. As an employee, you should learn how to spot discrimination,...
What Should You Do In Response To Harassment In The Workplace
Anyone who is a human resources leader or professional has likely dealt with a sexual harassment attorney due to an incident in the workplace before. Here at Mark J. Berkowitz, P.A. we tell you how human resources professionals handle any sort of harassment in the...
How To Use Compassionate Allowance Programs To Claim Disability
Are you looking for a convenient way to claim disability? Here at Mark J. Berkowitz, P.A., we tell you all about how Compassionate Allowance will help you. For those who don’t know what this program is, it is a way of expediting disability claims. It allows the...