Today Is World Cancer Day Know Your Rights
February 4, 2020 is World Cancer Day. Today we are talking about some of the employment law implications of a...
Read MoreWhy Ikea Is Paying 47 Million To Settle A Wrongful Death Claim
In a recently announced settlement, Ikea will pay $46 million dollars to the family of a 2 year old boy who...
Read MoreIn With The New Decade, Out With The Old Job? Things To Think About Before You Quit.
Something is going on at work that is not quite right. Your employer is giving you a hard time about...
Read MoreTHE (NOT SO) HIDDEN DANGERS OF THE HOLIDAY PARTY
It’s the end of the year – time to wrap up outstanding work items, plan for next year, and celebrate...
Read MoreWHAT HAPPENS IF I GET HURT DURING OR AFTER A SNOWSTORM?
It’s officially snow season here in the Northeast, and that means the season where property owners neglect to plow, shovel,...
Read MoreWhat An Almost 20 Million Discrimination Verdict Actually Means
Big news out of St. Louis this week, as a jury awarded a Police Sgt. nearly $20 million following a...
Read MoreWHAT DO I DO IF I WAS HURT ON THE JOB?
Many, many accidents happen in the workplace. Whether you work in a business where this is relatively rare (and office,...
Read MoreKnow Your Rights: Victims Of Domestic Violence
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. New York recently strengthened its laws protecting victims of domestic violence in the workplace. We...
Read MoreKnow Your Workplace Rights: Voting
New Yorkers have the right to take necessary time off from work to vote if they do not have sufficient...
Read MoreWHAT IS THE “SAFETY IN AGRICULTURAL TOURISM ACT”?
New York has a flourishing agricultural tourism (or “agritourism”) industry – including apple and pumpkin picking and cutting down your...
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