A hostile work environment can be detrimental to employee morale, mental wellness, and work ethic. If you are being subjected to continuous or routine harassment or other types of workplace abuse, contact our hostile work environment attorneys in Los Angeles.
At Mancini & Associates, we have handled numerous claims against hostile workplaces. Our experienced employment law attorneys can help you navigate the complex claims process and ensure your best interests are represented.
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A hostile work environment is a general term used to describe ongoing negative or offensive conduct that hinders an employee’s ability to work. However, the negative behaviors must meet certain criteria set by federal and state laws.
Working conditions are considered hostile when there is a presence of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation based on:
While not every unpleasant workplace is illegal if you have experienced any of the above behaviors consistently while on the job, you may have grounds for civil action. Hostility in the workplace can affect men, women, and members of the LGBTQ community. It is imperative to speak to an experienced hostile workplace attorney to discuss your unique situation.
Hostile work environments can impact employees in a variety of ways. Some common signs of a toxic work environment include:
According to a study conducted by the National Health Interview, 7.8% of employees in the U.S. experience hostile working conditions. Overall, employees in the protective service industry experienced the most hostility at work.
Sexual harassment at work can contribute significantly to a hostile workplace. Men, women, and non-binary persons feel they will risk losing their jobs or a chance at a promotion if they do not comply with unwanted sexual attention.
The #MeToo movement has continued to reveal the prevalence of sexual misconduct. According to a study published in the Human Rights Library, 90 to 95% of sexual harassment victims suffer debilitating stress reactions, including:
If you are experiencing sexual harassment at your place of work, contact Mancini & Associates as soon as possible to discuss your options.
At Mancini & Associates, our hostile work environment attorneys in Los Angeles are here for you. Our highly skilled legal team has the resources and experience needed to evaluate your case and maximize your compensation, which may include:
Turn to Mancini & Associates today. We have numerous strategies to employ to ensure your rights are upheld. You can contact us to schedule your free consultation by clicking here or calling 818-783-5757.