Blowing the Whistle

An accounting employee complains that her manager is overstating revenue and...

Tags: code of conduct, ethics, accounting, accounting fraud, retaliation, whistleblower

Romance in the Workplace

A receptionist has an affair with a manager at the company...

Tags: 81, affair, romantic relationships, romance, harassment, romantic

A Manager's Response

An employee tells her friend, who is a manager, about inappropriate...

Tags: harassment, manager, liability, management, manager's response

Nice Sweater

Tags: 2006, dave, definition, homosexual, gay, discrimination

The Strategy Session

A manager criticizes his employee for being "too aggressive" and not...

Tags: gender bias, bias, gender, discrimination, eeo, assumptions

Bias & Assumptions

A manager assumes two female employees are gossiping and two male...

Tags: gender, assumptions, bias, diversity, eeo, equal opportunity

Age Bias in Hiring

A hiring manager has a bias against an older worker and...

Tags: kelly, older worker, old, bias in hiring, hiring, discrimination

The Cell Phone Picture

Two employees take a picture of their co-worker and email the...

Tags: jason, perry, communication, electronic communications, pictures, cell phone

The Coffee Klatch

Women taking a break in the company kitchen and teasing about...

Tags: discrimination, borderline, borderline conduct, harassment, linda

Congratulations!

A female employee gets married and then a year later, she...

Tags: pregnancy discrimination, discrimination, diversity, pregnancy, married, marital

The Stutterer

An employee has a speech disability and his co-worker his reluctant...

Tags: disability, discrimination, eeo, equal opportunity, ada, diversity

Religion in the Workplace

A manager invites his direct report to a church meeting....

Tags: diversity, bias, religion, eeo, church, discrimination

Language Conflicts at Work

Three employees work together and two speak Spanish together. The third...

Tags: language barriers, english only rule, english only, english, diversity, discrimination

No Haggling

In response to a customer than won't pay, a manager tells...

Tags: dave, stereotypes, diversity, discrimination, differences, religion

I'm Not Chinese

A hiring manager tells his new employee about the Chinese food...

Tags: asian, chinese, jason, inclusion, diversity, bias