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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,...
What Are the Top Five Considerations to Think About When Forming a Business?
Whether one is starting a new business as a solo owner, or entering into such a venture with partners, it is an exciting opportunity that can offer...
What Are the New Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Guidelines on Harassment?
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) published its Enforcement Guidance on Harassment in the Workplace (the Guidance) recently. The...
What are California Employers Required to Include in Their Workplace Violence Prevention Plan?
Effective July 1, 2024, California employers in general industries are expected to create, implement, and manage a Workplace Violence Prevention...
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...
What is the New Rule Regarding the Federal Pregnancy Workers Act?
In our April 26, 2023, article, we informed readers of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act’s (PWFA) implementation and its extension to protect...
How Will the Final Rule from The U.S. DOL Impact Employers and Employees?
On April 23, 2024, the Department of Labor (DOL) released a final overtime rule defining the exemptions for executive, administrative, and...
What Should New York School Administrators Know About Bus Safety Regulations?
On September 21, 2023, Farmingdale High School in Long Island was involved in a charter bus accident on Interstate 84 in Wawayanda, a town in Orange...
What are the Amendments to the Department of Financial Services Cybersecurity Regulations?
Recently, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS) amended the annual notification requirements under the Cybersecurity...