New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act (the “Act”) is expected to take effect on June 2, 2025. The Act’s implementation was pushed back due to...
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How Can Employers Prevent Wage and Hour Claims?
As discussed in our February 10, 2025, article, misclassifying workers can result in claims for unpaid wages and overtime, as well as fines and...
What Are the Common Mistakes LLC Owners Make?
A Limited Liability Company (LLC) offers its owners the benefits of a corporation and a partnership. Like a corporation, LLC owners are typically...
What Does the Return to the 2020 Title IX Rules Mean for Schools?
The United States Department of Education (DOE) issued a Dear Colleague Letter on January 31, 2025. This Letter announced that the DOE will enforce...
What is the Recent Amendment to New York’s Workers’ Compensation Law?
Workers' compensation coverage has expanded in New York after Governor Hochul signed new legislation, which went into effect on January 1, 2025....
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...
ICE Raids Are Here: How Can Your Organization Prepare?
President Trump has signed numerous Executive Orders pertaining to the United States’ Immigration policies within his first few days of office. The...
What Are the Minimum Wage Updates for 2025?
In 2025, states and localities will be raising their minimum wages. The new minimum wages came into effect on January 1, 2025, unless otherwise...
Is Your Organization at Risk? The Importance of Conducting an Employment Practices Audit
Keeping up with all aspects of a business can be challenging, particularly when the organization rapidly grows. Leaders often focus on the daily...
How Does a Business Purchase Agreement Ensure a Smooth Transaction?
Whether it comes down to buying or selling a business, both are common transactions to be expected in the corporate world. At the heart of each...