Has Your Bully Boss Said Anything This Stupid?</h1> <article> <h1>Has Your Bully Boss Said Anything This Stupid?</h1> <p>UndercoverLawyer — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 03:18:35 +0000</p> Sometimes the stupid stuff your boss says is SO overwhelmingly stupid, that it’s funny. And because being someone who is fighting back against harassment and bullies is stressful, I wanted to give you something to help you laugh a bit. I’m generally a serious guy, but sometimes you just need to laugh, you know? 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Director (OnYourSide!)</a></li> <li><a href='http://www.undercoverlawyer.com/video-heres-the-only-way-to-stop-a-bully-boss-from-giving-a-bad-reference/' rel='bookmark' title='Video: Here’s the Only Way to Stop a Bully Boss from Giving a Bad Reference'>Video: Here’s the Only Way to Stop a Bully Boss from Giving a Bad Reference</a></li> </ol> </article> <article> <h1>The 12 Steps of “Restructuring” Jobs to Eliminate Older Workers</h1> <p>UndercoverLawyer — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 01:13:39 +0000</p> A bully boss will go to great lengths to terminate an employee they no longer want. Frequently age discrimination, a kind of senior-employee-phobia, is the root cause. As both a defense lawyer advising companies, and in my role as the Undercover Lawyer advising individuals, I’ve witnessed the following pattern many times: 1.) First Time Supervisor [...] Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.undercoverlawyer.com/do-you-know-the-4-key-steps-to-taking-back-your-life-from-a-bully/' rel='bookmark' title='Do You Know the 4 Key Steps to Taking Back Your Life from a Bully?'>Do You Know the 4 Key Steps to Taking Back Your Life from a Bully?</a></li> <li><a href='http://www.undercoverlawyer.com/workplace-harassment-bill/' rel='bookmark' title='Age Discrimination Among the Unemployed, and Movement on a Workplace Harassment Bill'>Age Discrimination Among the Unemployed, and Movement on a Workplace Harassment Bill</a></li> <li><a href='http://www.undercoverlawyer.com/video-stopping-age-discrimination-how-two-women-did-it/' rel='bookmark' title='Video: Stopping Age Discrimination, How Two Women Did It'>Video: Stopping Age Discrimination, How Two Women Did It</a></li> </ol> </article> <article> <h1>Video: Stopping Age Discrimination, How Two Women Did It</h1> <p>UndercoverLawyer — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 16:13:17 +0000</p> Many of the people who utilize the phone conference I offer to book buyers tell me that they just feel bullied and picked on, but it’s not because of any “protected class”. 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Or have you escaped the abusive boss, only to find he is still trying to ruin your life by giving you bad references? Here is the one and only way to force the boss [...] Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.undercoverlawyer.com/new-video-the-one-real-key-to-getting-unemployment-benefits/' rel='bookmark' title='New Video: The One Real Key To Getting Unemployment Benefits'>New Video: The One Real Key To Getting Unemployment Benefits</a></li> <li><a href='http://www.undercoverlawyer.com/is-your-former-abusive-boss-going-to-give-you-a-bad-reference-heres-how-to-fix-it/' rel='bookmark' title='Is Your Former Abusive Boss Going to Give You a Bad Reference? Here’s How to Fix It'>Is Your Former Abusive Boss Going to Give You a Bad Reference? Here’s How to Fix It</a></li> <li><a href='http://www.undercoverlawyer.com/has-your-bully-boss-said-anything-this-stupid/' rel='bookmark' title='Has Your Bully Boss Said Anything This Stupid?'>Has Your Bully Boss Said Anything This Stupid?</a></li> </ol> </article> <article> <h1>New Video: The One Real Key To Getting Unemployment Benefits</h1> <p>UndercoverLawyer — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 03:56:56 +0000</p> This video explains the one true key to making sure that you get unemployment benefits. If you applied for unemployment benefits and you were turned down, then this is the key concept that you must understand. It simply is not true that if you get fired you WILL get unemployment. Another myth is that if [...] Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.undercoverlawyer.com/video-heres-the-only-way-to-stop-a-bully-boss-from-giving-a-bad-reference/' rel='bookmark' title='Video: Here’s the Only Way to Stop a Bully Boss from Giving a Bad Reference'>Video: Here’s the Only Way to Stop a Bully Boss from Giving a Bad Reference</a></li> <li><a href='http://www.undercoverlawyer.com/video-stopping-age-discrimination-how-two-women-did-it/' rel='bookmark' title='Video: Stopping Age Discrimination, How Two Women Did It'>Video: Stopping Age Discrimination, How Two Women Did It</a></li> <li><a href='http://www.undercoverlawyer.com/the-12-steps-of-restructuring-jobs-to-eliminate-older-workers/' rel='bookmark' title='The 12 Steps of “Restructuring” Jobs to Eliminate Older Workers'>The 12 Steps of “Restructuring” Jobs to Eliminate Older Workers</a></li> </ol> </article> <article> <h1>What is the Definition of a Hostile Work Environment? (PART 3 of 3)</h1> <p>UndercoverLawyer — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 07:01:55 +0000</p> Lenora’s Journey Through a Hostile Workplace In two previous articles a 52 year old nurse named Lenora was harassed and abused by her new (younger) boss and former co-worker Michelle. Feeling distressed and sick, Lenora stayed home from work and called her brother in law, a corporate employment lawyer named Curt. Although he usually works [...] Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.undercoverlawyer.com/what-is-the-definition-of-a-hostile-work-environment-part-2-of-3/' rel='bookmark' title='What is the Definition of a Hostile Work Environment? (PART 2 of 3)'>What is the Definition of a Hostile Work Environment? (PART 2 of 3)</a></li> <li><a href='http://www.undercoverlawyer.com/what-is-a-hostile-work-environment-part-1-of-3/' rel='bookmark' title='What Is the Definition of a Hostile Work Environment? (PART 1 of 3)'>What Is the Definition of a Hostile Work Environment? (PART 1 of 3)</a></li> <li><a href='http://www.undercoverlawyer.com/whistleblower-stops-the-train-of-hostile-work-environment/' rel='bookmark' title='Whistleblower Stops The Train of Hostile Work Environment'>Whistleblower Stops The Train of Hostile Work Environment</a></li> </ol> </article> <article> <h1>What is the Definition of a Hostile Work Environment? (PART 2 of 3)</h1> <p>UndercoverLawyer — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 06:53:46 +0000</p> Step One to Fighting Back: Understand Employment At-Will In a previous post, a 52 year old nurse, Lenora, felt sick and distressed about the hostile work environment her new supervisor (and former co-worker) was subjecting Lenora to. The new supervisor and head nurse, Michelle, was acting like a tyrant, but only toward Lenora and not [...] Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.undercoverlawyer.com/what-is-a-hostile-work-environment-part-1-of-3/' rel='bookmark' title='What Is the Definition of a Hostile Work Environment? 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To see which you are experiencing, consider the story of Lenora. Perhaps you have experienced something like Lenora, a conscientious nurse who loved her patients and felt valued at work [...] Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.undercoverlawyer.com/what-is-the-definition-of-a-hostile-work-environment-part-2-of-3/' rel='bookmark' title='What is the Definition of a Hostile Work Environment? (PART 2 of 3)'>What is the Definition of a Hostile Work Environment? (PART 2 of 3)</a></li> <li><a href='http://www.undercoverlawyer.com/what-is-the-definition-of-a-hostile-work-environment-part-3-of-3/' rel='bookmark' title='What is the Definition of a Hostile Work Environment? (PART 3 of 3)'>What is the Definition of a Hostile Work Environment? (PART 3 of 3)</a></li> <li><a href='http://www.undercoverlawyer.com/the-one-key-secret-to-establishing-an-illegal-hostile-work-environment/' rel='bookmark' title='Curt’s Article About Hostile Work Environment Wins Award For Best New Hub!'>Curt’s Article About Hostile Work Environment Wins Award For Best New Hub!</a></li> </ol> </article> <article> <h1>Free iPhone App For Documenting Your Wage Claim</h1> <p>Mary — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 19:51:47 +0000</p> A neat little new app for Smartphones – brought to you by our friends at the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division – lets employees independently track their work, break and overtime hours. It’s currently compatible with the iPhone and iPod Touch, and updates are being planned for other Smartphone platforms. 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