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You’ve Been Sexually Harassed: How Do You Tell Your Sexual Harassment Story?

February 8, 2019July 30, 2019 Diane Rames

Every story has a beginning, a middle and an end. For victims of sex crimes, the story begins with what they once had, and it ends with what they have lost. In the middle is what happened to them, an event or series of events they must share with others in order to achieve justice and healing.

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You’ve Been Sexually Harassed: What Are Your Rights?

February 4, 2019July 30, 2019 Diane Rames

Sexual harassment has been around forever, but legal protections for victims are surprisingly recent. The civil rights movement, the women’s movement, and a groundswell of victims’ stories and protests became the catalysts society needed to finally realize no one deserves to be insulted, threatened or demeaned, including in the workplace.

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Sexual Harassment: What Is It?

January 16, 2019July 30, 2019 Diane Rames

It’s about time: Actor Kevin Spacey faces criminal charges; comedian Bill Cosby has been convicted; film mogul Harvey Weinstein and CBS president Leslie Moonves are on the Hollywood blacklist; and TV news personalities Matt Lauer and Charlie Rose are off the air.

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Possible link between brain injury, violent behavior found

May 5, 2018July 30, 2019 Diane Rames

A blow to the head can cause a wide range of long-term effects, including memory problems, chronic headaches, sensitivity to light and mood swings. But can a brain injury change your behaviors or personality?

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Gwilliam Firms makes $10k contribution to Law Library

October 30, 2017July 30, 2019 Diane Rames

The law Firm of Gwilliam Ivary Chiosso Cavalli & Brewer made a $10,000 contribution today to the Alameda County Law Library to help raise the necessary $50,000 in funding to […]

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Sexual harassment in the tech sector

April 24, 2017July 30, 2019 Diane Rames

The Silicon Valley tech sector has historically been the domain of men. As more women opt for technical careers, the risk for sexual harassment and related workplace problems has increased. […]

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What does the legalization of marijuana mean to California workers?

April 12, 2017July 30, 2019 Diane Rames

With recreational marijuana legal in California now, workers throughout the state may be wondering how that affects their employment. Since many employers are keeping their current “no drug” policies. That […]

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Retaliation in the Workplace: Employment Law

October 11, 2016July 30, 2019 Diane Rames

It is not uncommon for employers to retaliate against their employees for reporting illegal/unethical practices taking place within their own company. Retaliation under these circumstances usually involves termination, however it […]

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Plaintiff Employment Law: Requesting Your Personnel File

March 29, 2016July 30, 2019 Diane Rames

California employment law provides an important right to all employees – the right to inspect and receive a copy of your personnel records or any grievance that concerns you. The […]

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Understanding Employment Benefits For Same-Sex Couples In California

March 2, 2016July 30, 2019 Diane Rames

Recent changes in federal and state laws are leading to expanded employment benefits for gay and lesbian couples. While same-sex marriage has been legal in California since 2013, last June’s […]

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