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Walk It Through: The Promotion That Went Elsewhere

A passed over employee, a charge within one year, one hundred twenty days, and ninety to sue.

An account manager in their late fifties is passed over for a promotion that goes to a much younger colleague, after comments about energy and fresh faces.

Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.

A claim against a private employer. The federal charge and its own deadlines, retaliation and wage claims are not worked through here.

A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.