New Lactation Break Requirements in NY
As of June 19, 2024, New York State requires all private sector employers to provide 30 minutes of paid break time to employees who have...
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May 2
FTC Federal Ban on Non-Compete Agreements
Patrick Pullano, Esq. presents updates on the recent FTC federal ban, and how it may impact consumers.
Feb 8
NLRB Decision Changes the Landscape of Collegiate Sports
According to a recent decision by the NLRB, the term “Student Athlete” can be seen as synonymous with the term “Employee."...
Jan 25
Final Federal Rule: Classifying Workers as Employees or Independent Contractors
On January 10, 2024, the United States Department of Labor (“DOL”) released its final federal rule updating DOL’s guidance on how to...
Jan 19
New York COVID-19 Sick Leave: New Developments
In mid-January, 2024, Governor Hochul in New York released her proposed Fiscal Year 2025 Executive Budget. One of the significant...
Jan 4
New Protections for Freelance Workers in New York
Patrick Pullano, Esq. presents updates on contracts for freelance workers in New York State.
Dec 29, 2023
Joint-Employer Status under the National Labor Relations Act
Patrick Pullano, Esq. presents updates on the rules and regulations for joint-employers.
Nov 30, 2023
Violations of Nondisclosure Agreements Contained Within Certain Settlement Agreements
Patrick Pullano, Esq. presents updates on the regulations for nondisclosure agreements in New York State.
Nov 29, 2023
Extension of Statute of Limitations in New York for Unlawful Discriminatory Practice Claims
Patrick Pullano, Esq. presents updates on the rules and regulations of New York State's statute of limitations.
Oct 31, 2023
New Prohibition on Employer Access to Personal Accounts
Patrick Pullano, Esq. presents a new briefing on the privacy of personal accounts in the workplace.
Oct 26, 2023
New York Law Changes Relating to a Notice of Eligibility for Unemployment
Patrick Pullano, Esq. presents updates on those who qualify for unemployment benefits in New York State.
Oct 23, 2023
Significant New York Law Changes Relating to Inventions Made by Employees
Patrick Pullano, Esq. presents a new briefing on recent changes to New York State's Labor Law.
Oct 13, 2023
Employers: Wage Theft is now a Crime in the State of New York
Employers that fail to pay wages to workers are often held responsible for violations of state and federal labor laws through private...
Sep 27, 2023
New York State's Pay Transparency Law
As of September 17, 2023, New York State employers are required to comply with New York State Labor Law Section 194-b.
Feb 14, 2023
NYS DOL Proposes Changes to Model Sexual Harassment Prevention Policy
On January 12, 2023, the New York State Department of Labor (“DOL”) published a proposed updated Model Sexual Harassment Prevention Policy.
Jan 3, 2023
Mandatory Disclosure of Compensation
Patrick Pullano, Esq. presents updates on compensation disclosure.
Dec 30, 2022
Workplace Safety Committees: New Developments
Patrick Pullano, Esq. presents updates on workplace safety committees.
Dec 20, 2022
New York Labor Law Change: Electronic Access to Posted Notices
Patrick Pullano, Esq. presents New York Labor Law updates on electronic posted notices.
Mar 8, 2022
Biden Administration Mandates the Use of Project Labor Agreements for Federal Construction Projects
On February 4, 2022, President Biden issued Executive Order 14063, requiring the use of Project Labor Agreements for federal construction...
Jan 27, 2022
Domestic Worker Protections in New York
New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed two bills into law designed to protect personal and domestic employees working in a...
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