Law & Ethics

Fildzzzz asked: This restroom has a key that is only available to certain departments, mostly office people and upper management. Is this considered segregation and can I do something about it?Portable Toilets

Continue Reading At my work there is a restroom that is only accessible by upper management. Is that legal?

Tags: Office Management, People Management, restroom

dowen asked: I was a manager at a local video store, and customers would threaten to sue after being denied to use the restroom. We used the restroom as a storage unit because of limited space and the door locked to keep the product safe. Is it illegal to deny consumers the right to use [...]

Continue Reading Is it illegal to deny access to a restroom in the state of Michigan to a consumer?

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asked: I’m writing a paper on why rules against students using the restroom during class are unfair. My three reasons: rules against students doing so are unfair to those who would not cause trouble, could lead to health complications, and are violating human rights. However, I’ve done a lot of research and cannot find exactly [...]

Continue Reading What human rights are being violated when students are not allowed to use the restroom during class?

Tags: Human Rights, restroom, Thanks In Advance

Kevin R asked: Usually employees can wait until their scheduled break arrives to use that time for “relieving themselves.” But in the case of emergency or “I just can’t hold it anymore,” and there isn’t a supervisor within speaking distance, can an employee actually get in trouble for not telling the supervisor before they leave [...]

Continue Reading Can you get suspended from work for using the restroom and not telling your supervisor?

Tags: restroom, Supervisor