What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CALIFORNIA
i have been notified that someone in the work place has said i have used the n word i have never used that word and they are trying to get rid of me by any means i have fmla and i was on bereavement leaav as soon as i came back to work my bosses asked me if i have ever used that word i advised no but they will investigate i advised to please do but i know they are on a witch hunt as they are laying off people and they dont want to lay off any more workers they rather fire them and i understand the Person who made the claim agaisnst me informed a co worker while i was gone that if they got rid of me she would ask to move to my position as hers is being eliminated i have never used that word and i will file a complaint with my hr but if they fire me what can i doi would love to fight these allegations as i put up with my supervisor and hes gay wiht all his sex storiees and gay jokes he makes but yet i get written up for anything including attendance i dont want to report my supervisor for those gay jokes as he might retaliate against me as they have laid of more people they have given me a heavier workload if i dont cooperate its insburdination and am looked as not a team player they have 5 peop;e at my position but only me and another person do the work for 5 peoplethey have the title but they dont work at all but act like they are working am afaraid to report anyone for fear of retaliation as i havew done this before and it did not work good as i was labeled a whistle blower and the allegations were covered up i work in a place where everyone is agaisnt me and i am stresses everyday but i have to pay the bills so i put up with the extra work load racist jokes from the supervisors and coworkers but yet i get accused by the only person that wants my position and my co worker who is black states shes never heard me tsay the word what do i do help am lost
i have been notified that someone in the work place has said i have used the n word i have never used that word and they are trying to get rid of me by any means i have fmla and i was on bereavement leaav as soon as i came back to work my bosses asked me if i have ever used that word i advised no but they will investigate i advised to please do but i know they are on a witch hunt as they are laying off people and they dont want to lay off any more workers they rather fire them and i understand the Person who made the claim agaisnst me informed a co worker while i was gone that if they got rid of me she would ask to move to my position as hers is being eliminated i have never used that word and i will file a complaint with my hr but if they fire me what can i doi would love to fight these allegations as i put up with my supervisor and hes gay wiht all his sex storiees and gay jokes he makes but yet i get written up for anything including attendance i dont want to report my supervisor for those gay jokes as he might retaliate against me as they have laid of more people they have given me a heavier workload if i dont cooperate its insburdination and am looked as not a team player they have 5 peop;e at my position but only me and another person do the work for 5 peoplethey have the title but they dont work at all but act like they are working am afaraid to report anyone for fear of retaliation as i havew done this before and it did not work good as i was labeled a whistle blower and the allegations were covered up i work in a place where everyone is agaisnt me and i am stresses everyday but i have to pay the bills so i put up with the extra work load racist jokes from the supervisors and coworkers but yet i get accused by the only person that wants my position and my co worker who is black states shes never heard me tsay the word what do i do help am lost