PRESIDENT TRUMP: “YOU’RE FIRED!”; NFL: “NOT TODAY.”
Over the weekend, President Trump’s use of one of his favorite phrases – a variation of “You’re Fired!” – set...
Read MoreBRAIN DAMAGED BOXER SETTLES LAWSUIT AGAINST NEW YORK STATE FOR $22MILLION
Multiple news outlets recently reported that a Russian boxer who suffered severe brain damage following a boxing match at Madison Square Garden...
Read MoreOCTOBER IS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH – LEARN ABOUT DISCRIMINATION BASED UPON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIM STATUS
What is Discrimination Based on Domestic Violence Victim Status? There is No Federal Law Protecting Victims of Domestic Violence in...
Read MoreBREASTFEEDING RIGHTS UPDATE
We have previously written about a woman’s rights to take breaks to express breast milk in the workplace, as well as whether...
Read MoreBE CAREFUL WHEN RIDING THAT BIKE – SOME COMMON CAUSES OF ACCIDENTS
Late summer/early Fall is a wonderful time to enjoy a bike ride in New York State, with the air crisp...
Read More“TOO CUTE” LAWSUIT ALLOWED TO MOVE FORWARD
The Appellate Division First Department has allowed a yoga instructor’s sex discrimination case to move forward, involving allegations that she...
Read MoreCASE STUDY – A RESCINDED NOTICE OF TERMINATION CONSTITUTES AN “ADVERSE EMPLOYMENT ACTION”
On August 10, 2017, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals issued its decision in Shultz v. Congregation Shearith Israel of...
Read MoreThe Potential Consequences Of Participating In A Hate Rally From An Employment Perspective
Like so many others, we were horrified by the images coming out of Charlottesville, Virginia over the weekend. As days...
Read MorePaid Family Leave Is Coming To New York
Paid family leave is coming to New York in January 2018. This is significant, since there is no paid leave...
Read MoreImportant, Employee Friendly, Fmla Decision Issued By The Second Circuit Court Of Appeals.
On July 19, 2017, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York issued an important – and employee-friendly –...
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