Photo by Romain Dancre on Unsplash Every day, business owners are faced with a wide variety of uncertainties, ranging from financial profitability to compliance with state and federal laws. While maintaining a successful business is a career in and of itself, what...
Photo by freestocks on Unsplash Women in the workplace have made greater strides in the past hundred years than in centuries of working alongside men. But in the year 2020, as we near the centennial anniversary of the historic achievement allowing women to vote, the...
Photo by Gabrielle Henderson on Unsplash When the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) was introduced as governing law, President Franklin D. Roosevelt described the policy as “A fair day’s pay for a fair day’s work.” The idea behind the law is fairness – but what does...
Photo by James Coleman on Unsplash Dear Community Members, Last week, I was contacted by a client who was a high performing sales employee at a major beauty line retailer before having to resign due to grossly hostile behavior she had experienced from an upper level...
Photo by Jason Leung on Unsplash At the heart of wage and hour disputes is one simple idea: Fairness. You don’t need a research study to know that New Yorkers rank amongst the hardest workers in the country. But studies have confirmed that the average New Yorker’s...
Photo by Fusion Medical Animation on Unsplash As discussed, and outlined in our previous Client Alert Memorandums, both New York State and the federal government have enacted sweeping and expanded relief and benefit programs for individuals and businesses across the...
Photo by CDC on Unsplash January 21, 2020 is a date the history books will surely remember: this was the day that the United States confirmed its first case of the novel coronavirus COVID-19. And once again this week, two months after that fateful first case of...
Photo by Viktor Forgacs™️ on Unsplash On March 1, 2020, New York state saw its first confirmed case of the virus that is currently tearing across our nation: COVID-19. Since then, New York has seen its number of confirmed cases double with each new day,...
Photo by C D-X on Unsplash A Fair Day’s Pay Since 1881, the United States government has held that every worker is entitled to receive “a fair day’s wages for a fair day’s work.” This belief was made to be legally enforceable years later in the Fair Labor Standards...
Photo by Connor Williams on Unsplash With the high volume of people living, or visiting New York City, comes the high volume of motor vehicle accidents. Every year approximately 3,000 New Yorkers are struck by a motor vehicle, and more than 200 are killed yearly due...
Photo by Chris Barbalis on Unsplash Growing up in New York City may be fun and exciting. Currently, there are 1,050,649 students enrolled in New York City public schools and 57,005 students enrolled in NYC private schools. Although a student may feel like they are...
Photo by Fabien Bazanegue on Unsplash What is No-Fault Insurance? No-Fault, also known as Personal Injury Protection is available for you if you have been injured in a car accident. Whether you caused the car accident, or are a passenger, you are eligible for...
Photo by Providence Doucet on Unsplash Driving, like riding a bike, becomes second nature. The gas pedal on the right, the break on the left, steering wheel in the front; are common knowledge to most. However, what may not be common knowledge is the exponential level...
Photo by chan lee on Unsplash After the cold long winters, come bright beautiful summers. The heat encompasses all aspects of your skin and as sweat builds up, what is the solution to cool off? Water. From drinking a cold glass of ice water, taking a cool shower, or...
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