The New York Court of Appeals recently upheld the New York State Department of Labor’s (DOL) “13-Hour Rule” governing payment of home health care...
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How Are Schools Exploring Alternatives to Suspension?
In the past, students who demonstrated behavioral issues in school would commonly have to face some sort of discipline, usually suspension. However,...
How Can Employers Prevent Wage and Hour Claims?
As discussed in our February 10, 2025, article, misclassifying workers can result in claims for unpaid wages and overtime, as well as fines and...
How Can Employers Provide Effective Feedback to their Employees?
Constructive feedback plays a crucial role in fostering a productive work environment. Constructive feedback can improve employee performance,...
How Can You Prevent Your Employees from “Overemployment”?
The “Overemployment” Trend It is well understood that the Covid-19 pandemic has drastically changed our lives in various ways. Jobs that were once...
How Does a Business Purchase Agreement Ensure a Smooth Transaction?
Whether it comes down to buying or selling a business, both are common transactions to be expected in the corporate world. At the heart of each...
How Does the Amendment to the Nursing Mothers in the Workplace Act Affect New York State Employers?
As stated in our prior newsletter article, New York State Labor Law has expanded the legal protections available to nursing employees. Under the...
How does the Recent Supreme Court Decision Impact Religious Accommodations in the Workplace?
The United States Supreme Court (“the Court”) in Groff v. DeJoy recently unanimously ruled in favor of an evangelical Christian postal worker who...
How Does the Weight and Height Discrimination Ban in New York City Impact Employers?
Just last month, Mayor Eric Adams signed into law a ban on weight and height discrimination in New York City that will take effect on November 22,...
How Has Artificial Intelligence Revolutionized Learning in Schools?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly being integrated in education to support and encourage student growth. AI has transformed education by...