How Much Is a Retaliation Lawsuit Worth?
Before you can pursue a case in court for retaliation, you must first file a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency that handles discrimination, harassment, and retaliation charges.
Can a company be liable for a retaliation claim?
Even in cases where employers prove that a discrimination, harassment or other employment claim lacks merit, the employers may still be found liable because the complainant suffered adverse employment consequences after complaining.