McOmber McOmber & Luber, P.C.

Business & Employment Lawyers Red Bank & Marlton New Jersey

732-842-6501

Race Discrimination

Discrimination and Harassment Against Asian-Americans in the Workplace | Blog Post | McOmber McOmber & Luber

Discrimination and Harassment Against Asian-Americans in the Workplace

The deadly shooting this week of 6 Asian American women in Atlanta is a national tragedy. This event follows a recent spike in hate crimes against those of Asian descent.  In 2020, Asian Americans have reported nearly 3,800 hate crimes, a small fraction of the...
Court Rejects Late Attempt to Compel Employee Allegedly Called N-word to Confidential Arbitration in Racial Discrimination Case | Blog Post | McOmber McOmber & Luber

Court Rejects Late Attempt to Compel Employee Allegedly Called N-word to Confidential Arbitration in Racial Discrimination Case

McOmber McOmber & Luber, P.C. represents James Miller, a former employee at XPO Logistics who filed a complaint in January 2020 against XPO for race discrimination and retaliation in violation of the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD). Mr. Miller, who is African American, served...

History of Workplace Race Discrimination

If you believe you are experiencing discrimination in the workplace, look at legal protections against discrimination and the challenges employees still face today because of their race. Governmental Action Preventing...
Racism in the Workplace: Passed Over For Promotions & Raises | Blog Post | McOmber McOmber & Luber

Racism in the Workplace: Passed Over For Promotions & Raises

Just because you have a highly specialized job, it does not mean that you will not be affected by systemic racism and all the injustices symptomatic of it while working...
Workplace Racism Is More Than Wrongful Termination | Blog Post | McOmber McOmber & Luber

Workplace Racism Is More Than Wrongful Termination

Racism in the workplace, which is just one of the manifestations of systemic racism in America, can take many forms. Discrimination begins at the job application stage, but it does...
NJ Transit Employee Wins Discrimination Lawsuit | Blog Post | McOmber McOmber & Luber

NJ Transit Employee Wins Discrimination Lawsuit

A NJ Transit employee filed claims of racial discrimination after NJ Transit denied her several promotions at the agency. Following the trial, the court awarded the over 20-year NJ Transit...

Recent Amendments to the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination

  Employers accused of employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or retaliation often times offer the claimant a settlement. The settlement is generally an attempt to make the claim disappear or “go...

Energy Company Sued for Racial Discrimination

A New Jersey company is the target of a racial discrimination lawsuit, recently filed in Brooklyn federal court. Six employees allege that the managers verbally abused them with racial slurs...

Hairstyle Discrimination Now Illegal in NYC

A new law has made it illegal to for employers to discriminate against workers based on their hairstyles. From this point going forward, treating workers differently because of their hair equals...

Former Marriott Employee Sues for Racial Discrimination

A former employee at Marriott Vacations Worldwide is suing the company for alleged racial discrimination. The employee, who is African-American, claims that his co-workers were harassing him at work. He...

More Companies End Forced Arbitration

Facebook is the latest tech company to end mandatory arbitration for sexual misconduct claims. This follows on the heels of Google’s decision to do so on November 8. Microsoft, eBay,...

NJ Radio Hosts Suspended for Racist Comments

Radio Station WXKW recently pulled two popular radio hosts off the air after they made controversial remarks about New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal. Judi Franco and Dennis Malloy...

Racial Discrimination in Employment

A new study shows that, over the past 25 years, there has been virtually no change in hiring discrimination when it comes to race. A team of researchers used meta-analytic...

Office Locations

Red Bank Office

Marlton Office

Newark Office

New York Office

Philadelphia Office

No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.

Disclaimer: This website’s information does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice or form an attorney-client relationship. All content is for general information and may not constitute the most up-to-date legal information. You should consult with an attorney for advice on specific legal problems. Read the full Disclaimer here.

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Opt-Out IconYour Privacy Choices Notice at Collection