Employment disputes have become a common topic in the media today in New York and across the nation. While many of these stories are focusing on the employee's perspective and mistreatment with sexual harassment, workplace discrimination, wrongful termination and...
When workers are injured on the job and declared disabled in New York, they certainly have the right to collect compensation while they are unable to work. However, it is important for employers in both the public and private sector to understand that they have the...
Older workers are in businesses all across the country as many Baby Boomers are not only still in the workforce but are working past the time most people usually retire. The Bureau of Labor statistics has reported that by the year 2022, 25 percent of the workforce...
Even in the current atmosphere with workers asserting their rights to be free of mistreatment and abuse on the job on New York and across the country, there are still daily reminders that people can face a variety of problems at work. In many cases, it will result in...
In New York State and across the country, treatment of employees has come to the forefront of the news. Much of that centers around sexual harassment. However, there are a seemingly endless number of ways in which an employer can be accused of committing workplace...
The number of complaints about sexual harassment in the workplace has skyrocketed in recent months due to stories in the news and protest movements regarding its prevalence. In New York, New Jersey and throughout the Tri-State area, employers must be cognizant and...
For most employers and employees, avoiding an employment dispute is a mutual priority. Employment litigation can bring extreme costs and leave either party detrimentally affected. When companies hire new workers, they want to ensure that their employment contract...
Even in today's climate of employers being held accountable for alleged misogyny and misbehavior toward employees in New York and across the nation, there continue to be allegations of workers and work cultures that place people in a situation where they are either...
In New York State and across the country, sexual harassment of employees is being treated with much more seriousness than it once was. It is a common topic of discussion and everyone who has been subjected to this type of treatment and violation of employment law has...
In the current climate, businesses are paying greater attention to how their employees behave. This is true whether it is a small "mom and pop" store or a large, publicly held business. Should an employee be accused of violating employment law with poor behaviors such...