Sexual Orientation in New York: Are You Protected?The Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently heard on a case from a pro se appellant, Robert Dingle, regarding allegations of...
How Obergefell Effects Employment LawsThe recent historic Supreme Court ruling in Obergefell v. Hoges, legalizing same-sex marriage throughout the nation, left some employers...
Facebook Drama: When Status Updates Become TerminationsWith social media now in every aspect our lives, it’s no surprise that Facebook and employment laws are intermingling now more than ever....
Obama’s New OvertimeMiddle class workers, rejoice! An overhaul on overtime regulations is on the horizon with the Department of Labor now finalizing its...
New York City “Bans the Box”As of June 10, 2015, New York City has officially become the largest city in the nation to “ban the box,” with the passing of the Fair...
Georgia Jury Award Plaintiffs $2.2 million For Employer's Demand They Give DNA SamplesIn an effort to find out who was defecating in one of its warehouses, a Georgia company, Atlas Logistics Group, requested that several of...
New York State to Allow Attorney's Fees For Successful Plaintiffs In Gender Discrimination CasesOn June 2nd, the New York State Assembly passed A7189, a bill that amends the New York State Human Rights Law to allow plaintiffs who...