Retaliation claims are the single most common type of complaint received by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). But what exactly constitutes retaliation as opposed to simply ...

The Department of Labor (DOL) recently reminded field investigators to be on the lookout for retaliation against employees that are seeking to enforce their rights under the Fair Labor Standards Act ...

A claim of retaliation can be successful even when the original claim of discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information fails to establish ...

Employee F is the only female director in her department, and at the staff retreat last week, all directors except Employee F presented goals and vision for their respective divisions for the upcoming ...

Retaliation claims are a hotbed of risk for employers who take adverse actions against employees who make complaints. Companies must be able to identify and avoid these risks. Imagine this scenario: A ...

Suggested Citation: "How Is Retaliation Problematic?." Boyd, L., E. Hutchison, and C. Tuttle. 2023. Preventing and Addressing Retaliation Resulting from Sexual ...