Reminder for New York State Employers: Salary Basis Thresholds Increased for 2024

New York recently raised the minimum salary basis thresholds for executive and administrative employees in order to satisfy the exemption from overtime, not to be confused with the separate upcoming increases to... Read more »

Avoiding Unlawful Housing Discrimination in New York State: Three-Part Podcast Series

Guest Speaker: Chelsea John, Director of Fair Housing Investigations at NYS Division of Human Rights Landlords, property managers, realtors and others in residential real estate strive to avoid inadvertently discriminating against individuals... Read more »
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Michelle Phillips Discusses LGBTQ+ Workplace Discrimination in New York State

Michelle Phillips discusses the ongoing presence of gender identity bias against New York employees and assesses proposed measures to address and mitigate these barriers in “Anti-Trans Bias Entrenched In Workplaces, NY Report... Read more »

New York State Tax Appeals Tribunal Tax Credit Decision Annulled

In a pair of decisions, a New York State appellate court has annulled decisions of the New York State Tax Appeals Tribunal that reduced certain tax credits available to the individual shareholders... Read more »

Joseph Lynett Discusses the Impact of New York Gov. Hochul’s Proposal for Dedicated Paid Prenatal Leave

Joseph Lynett discusses both the anticipated adoption of prenatal leave laws by other states after New York and concerns regarding the complexity of administering technical leave laws at federal, state, and municipal... Read more »

Trump To Pay New York Times $400K In Fees For Garbage SLAPP Suit

The New York Times building (photo by David Lat). Alina Habba has done it again! Donald Trump’s razzle dazzle TV lawyer managed to net him yet another massive fine for filing a... Read more »

How to Avoid Unlawful Housing Discrimination in New York

Transcript Alitia Faccone:  Welcome to Jackson Lewis’s podcast, We get work™, focused solely on workplace issues. It is our job to help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies, and business-oriented solutions to... Read more »

New York City Employers Must Make Room for Another Notice Distribution and Posting Requirement

New York State and City law already impose a myriad of posting and notice distribution requirements on New York City employers. Beginning July 1, 2024, New York City employers must distribute to... Read more »

New York State Employment Law Update (Part 1)

Key Takeaways: Hochul vetoes non-compete bill New York enacts Freelance Isn’t Free Act New York enacts the Clean Slate Act New York remains one of the busiest states from a business perspective,... Read more »

A Step Too Far? Governor Hochul Vetoes New York Non-Compete Ban

New York Governor Kathy Hochul vetoed Senate Bill S3100A, a bill passed by both houses of the legislature in June, that would prohibit all non-compete agreements. This is a significant and interesting... Read more »

New York Department of Labor Approves Proposed Modified Wage Orders

The New York State Department of Labor has approved and made final its proposed regulations to align the state’s industry-specific regulatory wage requirements with the upcoming legislatively approved increases in the state... Read more »

Justice Tech Company Paladin Partners with Israel and New York Bar Associations to Launch Pro Bono Portal for Israeli Citizens Impacted By the War

In response to urgent legal needs among Israeli citizens arising from the Israel-Hamas war, the Israel Bar Association (IBA) has collaborated with the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) and Paladin, the... Read more »
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