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Some of the most important professionals in this country are those who work in the healthcare industry. Those in these jobs, including doctors, nurses, surgeons, and more, all face many of the same problems the other people do at their jobs. However, far too many healthcare workers face wrongful termination, discrimination, and retaliation at work. At The Rager Law Firm, we are here to help when you need a healthcare law attorney. We are dedicated to helping secure compensation on your behalf.
Medical workers have difficult jobs, and they should never have to worry about being the victim of discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, or retaliation. There are various laws in the state of California that work to protect healthcare workers specifically. This includes doctors, surgeons, nurses, medical assistance, and many other medical workers.
Workers in the medical field must be able to raise alarm bells when they recognize inadequate patient care or unsafe patient conditions without fear of employer retaliation.
Those who work in the healthcare industry face the same types of illegal actions by employers as workers in other industries. This can include discrimination based on any of the following:
Both state and federal laws protect workers from discrimination based on any of the categories listed above. The law also protects workers from being retaliated against by employers for raising concerns or filing complaints based on discrimination.
Workers in the healthcare industry also face:
If you or somebody you care about works in the healthcare industry and has been the victim of an employment law violation, contact an attorney today. At The Rager Law Firm, we specialize in protecting the rights of workers in the medical field. We will investigate your case in order to secure any compensation you are entitled to, which can include:
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