Blog Posts in eradmin
Joanna: ERA Helps Pregnant Mechanic Find a Reasonable Accommodation and Keep Her Job
Joanna, a mechanic for a transportation company in Florida, was forced out on leave when she requested accommodation for a modest lifting restriction due to her pregnancy. Other male mechanics with...
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Amira: Fighting Back After Being Fired Because She Was Pregnant
ERA is pleased to announce that it has reached a settlement on behalf of Amira*, an immigrant worker who was harassed and ultimately fired from her job as a caregiver for seniors at a residential...
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Michelle: Paving The Way For Women Firefighters
Michelle was the only woman in the 2005 recruit class in the Fresno, Calfornia Fire Department. Out of over 1100 applicants for the academy, Michelle received the 30th highest ranking. Yet from the...
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Flori: Hotel Housekeeper Fights To Be Paid For All Hours Worked
Flori was working as a hotel housekeeper when she called Equal Rights Advocates’ Advice and Counseling hotline to recover wages she was not paid for time she had worked. Flori’s employer, who...
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