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How Employers Are Stealing Wages Without Violating the FLSA
Employers are quietly cutting employees from full-time to part-time while still demanding full-time work. This post explains how they get away with it under the FLSA—and what you must do to protect yourself.

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
6d5 min read


New Year, New Career: Why 2026 Should Be the Year You Work for Yourself
In 2026, entrepreneurship isn’t about hustle or quitting your job on impulse — it’s about protection. As workplaces become more unstable and less forgiving, working for yourself can create options, leverage, and breathing room before you’re forced into decisions you didn’t plan for.

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
Jan 15 min read


Workplace Gaslighting in Q4: Don’t Let End-of-Year Reviews Undermine You
Q4 is when employers rewrite your year through gaslighting, vague feedback, and surprise separation agreements. Learn how to protect your performance record, safeguard your rights, and prepare a strategic plan before HR makes their move. Don’t let anyone rewrite your reality.

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
Dec 4, 20255 min read


How to Use FMLA Strategically in a Discriminatory Hostile Workplace
Is your workplace taking a toll on your health? Learn how to use FMLA strategically in a hostile or discriminatory workplace to protect your mental well-being, document retaliation, and plan your exit. Understand your FMLA rights and how to create a strategy that protects both your peace and your paycheck. Get expert guidance and support inside the AntiHR Membership Community, where employees learn to navigate toxic workplaces with confidence.

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
Oct 5, 20255 min read


What to Do When Workplace Sabotage Comes from Other Black Colleagues – Addressing Internalized Oppression and Workplace Survival Strategies
What do you do when the person sabotaging you at work looks like you? This blog breaks down internalized oppression, why all skinfolk ain’t kinfolk, and how to protect yourself in the workplace—starting from day one.

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
Aug 22, 20255 min read


300,000 Black Women Fired in 2025: This Isn’t Just the Workforce — It’s America Laid Bare
In the first months of 2025, 300,000 Black women were pushed out of the U.S. workforce — the most educated group in America targeted in a calculated wave of layoffs. This isn’t random. It’s deliberate, rooted in bias, DEI dismantling, and economic control. Learn why this is a warning for all workers, and the steps you must take now to protect yourself, your career, and your future.

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
Aug 11, 20254 min read


When Nativism Wears a Dashiki: How Black Nativist Movements Like ADOS and FBA Divide Black Communities — and Harm Black Workers at Work
ADOS and FBA claim to fight for justice, but their nativist gatekeeping divides us and weakens workplace solidarity. Our power lies in unity, not in questioning each other’s lineage. Gatekeeping Blackness isn’t liberation — it’s sabotage. We must choose each other, at work and beyond.

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
Jul 12, 20258 min read


Workplace Retaliation 101: What It Looks Like and How to Protect Yourself
Retaliation at work isn’t always illegal — but it’s always a red flag. Learn how to tell the difference, protect yourself with strategic documentation, understand your rights, and plan your next move. From knowing what to record to building your support system and considering a strategic exit, this guide empowers you to reclaim your power and protect your peace. You don’t have to go through it alone.

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
Jul 7, 20254 min read


The Strong Black Woman Trope Is Hurting You at Work – Here’s How to Push Back
The Strong Black Woman trope may seem empowering—but in the workplace, it leads to overwork, burnout, and silence. This blog post breaks down how it shows up on the job and how Black women can push back strategically without risking their peace or paycheck. Learn how to set boundaries, document expectations, and access tools like the AntiHR Documentation Journal and the Roadmap to Understanding Your Workplace Rights to protect yourself and thrive on your own terms.

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
Jun 23, 20254 min read


Workplace Mediation: What It Is, How It Works, and How to Protect Yourself
More employers are forcing workers into mandatory mediation, blocking access to court. Learn what workplace mediation really is, how it works, and how to protect yourself—especially if you want to negotiate a separation with severance. This post breaks it all down and shares the tools and strategies you need to walk into mediation confident and prepared.

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
May 23, 20254 min read


How to Protect Yourself When Your Employer Is Setting You Up to Fail
If your job suddenly feels impossible to succeed in, you may be getting set up to fail. This post breaks down the signs your employer is quietly pushing you out—and what to do about it. Learn how to document the pattern, protect your mental health, and respond strategically. You’ll also get access to tools like the AntiHR Documentation Journal and the Roadmap to Understanding Your Workplace Rights to help you fight back with facts and protect your peace.

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
May 21, 20254 min read


If You Think You’re About to Be Pushed Out of Your Job, Do This First
Suspect you’re being pushed out at work? Here’s what to do first to protect your rights, finances, and future—before it’s too late.

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
May 11, 20255 min read


How to Prove Workplace Discrimination When They Say It’s ‘Not About Race’ Tactics for Documenting and Addressing Subtle and Overt Racial Discrimination in the Workplace
Learn how to document and prove racial discrimination at work—even when they claim it’s not about race.

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
Apr 17, 20254 min read


Workplace Mobbing: How Black Women Experience Workplace Bullying, Retaliation, Psychological Abuse & Hostile Work Environments
Black women face workplace mobbing through bullying, retaliation, and exclusion. Learn how to document, protect yourself, and push back stra

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
Mar 17, 20254 min read


Understanding the Glass Cliff: Challenges and Strategies for Black Women Leaders
Black women leaders face the glass cliff—high-risk roles with higher failure rates. Learn challenges and strategies to overcome them.

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
Mar 2, 20254 min read


State Anti-Discrimination Laws in 2025: Protecting Employees—Especially Black Workers—From Workplace Discrimination
Learn about 2025 state anti-discrimination laws, workplace protections, and federal rollbacks impacting Black workers and employees

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
Feb 4, 20258 min read


Trump 2.0 and the Workplace: What Black Women Need to Know Now
Trump's policies are weakening workplace protections. Learn how Black women can protect their careers, document discrimination, and plan an

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
Feb 4, 20255 min read


What to Do if You Are Accused of Being "Too Quiet" at Work
Accused of being \"too quiet\" at work? Learn how to document interactions, set boundaries, and understand your rights in a biased workplace

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
Jan 26, 20254 min read


Exposing DARVO Tactics in the Workplace: A Guide for Employees, Especially Black Women
Exposing DARVO Tactics in the Workplace explains how DARVO—Deny, Attack, and Reverse Victim and Offender—looks at work

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
Jan 19, 20254 min read


Start the Year Strong with New Year Career Planning and Workplace Empowerment
Reflect, strategize, and thrive in 2025! Plan your career growth with our latest video + blog post. Empower yourself today!

Anne Marie the AntiHR Lady
Dec 23, 20245 min read
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