Employment Law

Victim of Age Discrimination? Here’s How to Prove Your Case

Age discrimination is one of the most common forms of discrimination in the workplace. How do you know if you’re…

3 years ago

New York Sick Leave Effective September 30, 2020

The New York Sick Leave Law, effective September 30, 2020, amends the New York Labor Law by adding Section 196-b,…

4 years ago

Can I Be Forced to Take a Drug Test for Marijuana When I Apply for a Job?

Marijuana Drug Tests and Job Applications Marijuana laws have begun to shift in recent years. Not only does this affect…

4 years ago

$104,000.00 Settlement – Violations of the New York State Labor Law

New York Employment Law Firm Represents a Collective Group of Drivers Firm represented a collective group of drivers against their…

4 years ago

California Court Orders Uber and Lyft to reclassify their drivers as employees

Independent Contractor vs. Employee On August 10, 2020, San Francisco Superior Court Judge Ethan P. Schulman recently ordered Uber and…

4 years ago

A Potential Solution for Working Parents with Children in Remote School

Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”) has been…

4 years ago

Cocco v. Stratas Foods LLC, d/b/a Admiration Foods, et al. Civil Case No.: 19-15979 (KM)

New Action filed in the District of New Jersey Cocco v. Stratas Foods LLC, d/b/a Admiration Foods, et al. Civil Case…

4 years ago

New York’s Top 5 Wage and Hour Violations and What You Should Do About Them

Wage and Hour Law Imagine working hard for your employer only to learn you won’t be paid for your work.…

4 years ago

New York’s Human Rights Law Extends Protection to Small Businesses

New York’s Human Rights Law Extends Protection to Small Businesses The majority of federal laws protecting employees apply only to…

4 years ago

Former NHL Player Files Lawsuit Against NBC Claiming Firing Was Anti-Straight Discrimination

On Friday, July 17, 2020, former NHL player Jeremy Roenick filed a lawsuit in New York State Supreme Court against…

4 years ago