Loveland Gender Discrimination Attorney

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The Civil Rights Act of 1963 and the Equal Pay Act prohibit employers in Colorado against discriminating on the basis of gender. Therefore, gender may not be the basis for any employer decisions regarding pay, hiring policies, or promotion requirements. They are also required to ensure that working conditions are not hostile toward any one gender and that the environment is not overtly sexual.

What Must be Proven in a Discrimination Claim?

Under the Equal Pay act, discrimination can be proven if men and women both work in the same place, do the same job, but are nevertheless paid differently. A discrimination claim may also succeed when employers in Loveland hire only one particular gender, issues promotions based on gender, or retaliates against persons who seek relief for employer misconduct.

When is Sexual Harassment Prohibited?

Physical or verbal acts of a sexual nature that are unwelcome to the victim are regarded to be sexual harassment. An employer in Loveland might also possibly be held liable for inappropriate behavior that was conducted by an employee's co-worker.

Colorado employers might also be liable for permitting conduct to lead to a work environment that is overly sexual. Gender discrimination is usually difficult to prove without a lawyer because the specifics of proving intent can be complicated. There are also detailed procedures that must be followed when pursuing a claim.

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Life in Loveland

Loveland, Colorado is a city in Larimer County. It has a population of about 67,000 people, and is located about 45 miles north of Denver.

Loveland was founded in 1877, along the newly constructed Colorado Central Railroad. Throughout the first half of the 20th Century, Loveland's economy was heavily dependent on agriculture. However, after World War II, the economies of western states, including Colorado, began to boom. Modernly, Loveland, Colorado frequently receives national recognition for being one of the best places in the country to live.

Companies like Hewlett-Packard have a substantial presence in Loveland, Colorado, creating a large and diverse employment base.

Because of its robust economy, the lawyers of Loveland, Colorado have developed very sophisticated and competent practices. If you need legal advice in Loveland, Colorado, there's probably a lawyer nearby who can help.

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