Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in New York

making fun of my weight

My boss sometimes refer to my weight in a cover situation or constantly have me lift heavy things because of my size. I am a weightlifter. she would deliberately ask me questions about my career and then smile and make fun of me indirectly. Is this slander? or defamation of character/ or something more


Asked on 1/29/05, 3:51 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Mark S. Moroknek Kelly & Curtis, PLLC.

Re: making fun of my weight

No something less. What you describe is not even harassment.

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Answered on 1/29/05, 5:17 pm
Antoinette Wooten The Wooten Legal Consulting, PC

Re: making fun of my weight

Is your work enviroment hostile? If so then you may have an EEOC complaint.

AMW

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Answered on 1/29/05, 10:36 pm


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