A study of data from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission found that Georgia ranks third highest in the nation for workplace discrimination. Retaliation, racial discrimination and sexual discrimination are the three most common types of discrimination cases faced in the state. Brad Dozier, the managing principal of the Dozier Law Group in Atlanta, explains how employment discrimination is defined, why it’s so common in Georgia and what employees can do to protect themselves. 

 

Plus, according to the 2023 Official LDC U.S. Latino GDP Report, Georgia has witnessed a surprising surge in its Latino economy, growing at an annual rate of just over 7% between 2011 and 2021. Ana Valdez, the president and CEO of the Latino Donor Collaborative, discusses Latinos’ contribution to the U.S. economy and what their financial power could mean for the 2024 presidential election.

A study of data from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission found that Georgia ranks third highest in the nation for workplace discrimination. Retaliation, racial discrimination and sexual discrimination are the three most common types of discrimination cases faced in the state. <a href="https://dozierlawllc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Brad Dozier</a>, the managing principal of the Dozier Law Group in Atlanta, <a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/youth/what-employment-discrimination" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">explains how employment discrimination is defined</a>, why it’s so common in Georgia and what employees can do to protect themselves. &nbsp;Plus, according to the <a href="https://www.latinodonorcollaborative.org/original-research/2023-ldc-u-s-latino-gdp-report" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">2023 Official LDC U.S. Latino GDP Report</a>, Georgia has witnessed a surprising surge in its Latino economy, growing at an annual rate of just over 7% between 2011 and 2021. <a href="https://www.latinodonorcollaborative.org/leadership" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ana Valdez</a>, the president and CEO of the Latino Donor Collaborative, discusses Latinos’ contribution to the U.S. economy and what their financial power could mean for the 2024 presidential election.

"Closer Look with Rose Scott" brings you the issues that impact where we live, how we interact, and how we can all thrive. It’s not just about Atlanta; it’s a program for Atlanta. Rose connects with community leaders, CEOs, policymakers, and people who don't often get a platform, and she brings you in on the conversation.

"Closer Look with Rose Scott" brings you the issues that impact where we live, how we interact, and how we can all thrive. It’s not just about Atlanta; it’s a program for Atlanta. Rose connects with community leaders, CEOs, policymakers, and people who don't often get a platform, and she brings you in on the conversation.