10/15/2026
Two people make the same mistake. One gets a warning. The other gets fired. That gap is where a lot of discrimination cases start.
Discrimination just means different. Lawyers call the person who was treated better a comparator: someone in a similar job, under the same rule, who did the same thing.
Companies are allowed to be inconsistent, even unfair. It becomes a legal problem when the difference lines up with s*x, race, age, disability, or a complaint you made.
This week on YouTube: Did you quit, or were you pushed out? Constructive discharge, explained.
https://youtu.be/x4TOnnP19QM
This is for informational purposes only and is not legal advice.