What can I do about workplace harassment?
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What can I do about workplace harassment?
I have been being harassed/bullied by 2 co-workers. After a falling out, they have been taking it out on me at work, not scheduling hours for me, putting in false complaints to the supervisor, spreading lies about me to other employees. The 2 employees are managers. I have brought up the issues with my supervisor and he attempted to
Asked on October 13, 2017 under Employment Labor Law, Utah
Answers:
M.D., Member, California and New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 6 years ago | Contributor
Do these actions constitute some form of legally actionable discrimination? In other words, is it due to your race, religion, age (over 40), disability, gender, national origin, etc.? If not, then while unfair, it is not illegal. That is unless your treatment in some way violates the terms of a union agreement or eemployment contract. Otherwise, the fact is that not all employees need be treated the same or even fairly.
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