New York Secure Choice is a state-facilitated retirement savings program required organizations that do not have an employer-sponsored retirement...
Employee Benefits
What Are the Minimum Wage Updates for 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 the New Tax Law on Tips and Overtime Pay Affect Employees and Business Owners?
President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” introduced federal income tax deductions for employees who earn tips and overtime pay. While the...
Are Phantom Stock Agreements the Right Incentive Strategy for Your Company?
Attracting and retaining top talent is essential to business success but not every company wants to give away equity to do it. Phantom stock plans...
Why Are Wage and Hour Claims So Prevalent?
Wage and hour claims are at the forefront of many employment disputes. These claims have increased due to the uncertainty that comes with...
Paul Scrom, Partner, was Interviewed by the LA Times
Our Firm’s Partner, Paul Scrom, was recently quoted in an LA Times article, on October 31, 2023, regarding the implications remote employees face...
Remote Work from Around the World
As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and the ensuing expansion of remote work, many employers who are eager to attract and retain talented employees...
Tri-State Area Implements Retirement Requirements
Over the past few months, the tri-state area has been implementing required retirement programs. Recent developments in New York, New Jersey, and...
Gig Economy in California Retains Status Quo
In the elections held last Tuesday, an important item was on the ballot in California – whether or not to classify ridesharing drivers, like those...
FFCRA FAQs Released
On March 28, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) released updated FAQs that provide clarity on the rights and obligations created for...
