Employment law relates to the legal claims arising from the workplace.

Employment actions include but are not limited to:

Recovery for claimants can include but are not limited to:

If you believe you were discriminated in the work place against becasue of your race, sex, religion and/or national origin and you worked in the City of Chicago, you can file a claim, free of charge and without the need of an attorney with four governmental agencies: the City of Chicago Commission on Human Relations; the Cook County Human Rights Commission; the Illinois Department of Human Rights; the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.