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Edgar Ndjatou, Executive Director
edgar@workplacefairness.org
(202) 540-0620
Workplace Fairness Announces Its “Lift Every Voice” Campaign for Black History Month
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WASHINGTON (February 2, 2021) –Workplace Fairness is pleased to announce its “Lift Every Voice” campaign to celebrate Black History month in February. With an informative webinar, an awareness initiative around discrimination in the workplace and a fundraising effort to support our continued work, individuals can join us in our efforts to protect all workers nationwide.
Join us for the Webinar
On February 4, 2021, from 12:30pm-1:30pm EST, employment lawyers Andrew Melzer and Whittney Barth will discuss their research on whether employees can be fired for participating in peaceful protests. Thisarticle explores whether employees fired for engaging in peaceful protests would have a valid legal action for wrongful termination, and examines potential legal avenues for bringing such a claim. Ultimately, the answer may depend on whether the individual is a public or private employee and where the individual lives and works. Register today for the webinar!
Learn about our Awareness Initiative
Workplace Fairness will provide a series of social media posts on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn, related to topical issues related to race discrimination. Individuals also can visit the Workplace Fairness website to learn more about these important topics.
Support our Mission
You can make a donation to support our work to provide information, education and assistance to individual workers and their advocates nationwide and promote public policies that advance employee rights. Donate Today!
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About Workplace Fairness
Workplace Fairness is a national nonprofit organization that provides information, education and assistance to individual workers and their advocates nationwide and promotes public policies that advance employee rights. The organization’s mission is to educate workers and their advocates about workplace rights and options for resolving workplace problems and so that policymakers, members of the business community and the public view the fair treatment of workers as both good business practice and sound public policy.
Private Interview Opportunities
Individual interviews with Workplace Fairness staff and members of the Board of Directors can be scheduled to discuss workplace issues for workers and employers. Please contact Edgar Ndjatou,
Executive Director, at edgar@workplacefairness.org or at (202) 540-0620.
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