The
recent focus by the Supreme Court, state legislatures and the media on same-sex
marriage and LGBT rights is great news, but the information may have your
head spinning!
Join us
at IntraSpectrum
Counseling for an informal workshop on LGBT and Legal Rights
covering recent trends, history and statistics, the Supreme Court’s key
decisions this summer, federal and state legislation, case law, and government
agency information and resources.
We will
include a special focus on LGBT issues in the workplace, including
harassment and discrimination based on gender, actual or even
perceived sexual orientation, disability discrimination rights including
accommodations and privacy, transgender protections (and limitations),
employment benefits and practical Issues and tips covering dress code,
bathrooms, code, policies, negotiating, and communicating/asserting rights.
Lori Goldstein,
an employment attorney since 1984, represents employers and employees on a wide
range of workplace issues, including discrimination and sexual harassment,
employment practice audits, wage-hour issues, worker classification,
reductions-in-force, hiring and firing, and severance and employment
agreements. Lori regularly presents and writes on employment topics, and
handles claims before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Department
of Labor, and other administrative agencies.
Email rmcdaniel@intraspectrum-chicago.com for
more information
