Employment Law Firm Services
- Advising on compliance with state and federal employment laws and regulations relating to discrimination, harassment and retaliation, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA).
- Counseling on attendance, leave and accommodation issues, including development and application of policies pertaining to the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA), the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), state/local leave laws and workers’ compensation laws.
- Providing guidance on federal, state, and local wage and hour issues such as overtime, DOL audits and regulations, intern rules, independent contractor agreements, commission schedules and FLSA regulations.
- Developing and implementing federally mandated policies, including Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity policies.
Halpern & Scrom provides the employment law services you need to maintain a safe and compliant environment. To learn more about our employment law firm services, click on the topic you want to learn more about from the selection below:
What is Required Under Secure Choice for NY Employers?
Jan 16, 2026
New York Secure Choice is a state-facilitated retirement savings program required organizations that do not have an employer-sponsored retirement...
New York’s “Trapped at Work Act”: What Do Employers Need to Know?
Jan 14, 2026
On December 29, 2025, Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law the “Trapped at Work Act,” signaling New York State’s firm stance against employment...
What Are the Minimum Wage Updates for 2026?
Jan 9, 2026
In 2026, states and localities will again be raising minimum wages, continuing the increases implemented in prior years. The wages listed below do...
How Will California’s New AI Hiring Laws Change Your HR Practices?
Nov 19, 2025
As of October 1, 2025, California employers are subject to sweeping new compliance under the Civil Rights Council (CRC) regulations governing...
Is your Business Prepared for NYC’s New Safe and Sick Leave Rules?
Nov 19, 2025
New York City employers will soon need to comply with major updates to the Earned Safe and Sick Time Act (ESSTA), which take effect on February 22,...
What is New York’s Increase in Unemployment Benefits?
Oct 31, 2025
The maximum weekly unemployment benefit in New York had not changed since 2019, when it was set at $504 per week. As of October 2025, New York State...
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