States and localities are raising their minimum wages in 2024. The new minimum wages come into effect on January 1, 2024, unless otherwise noted....
Employment Law
How Can You Prevent Your Employees from “Overemployment”?
The “Overemployment” Trend It is well understood that the Covid-19 pandemic has drastically changed our lives in various ways. Jobs that were once...
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...
What is the New York State Transparency Law?
Just weeks after New York City’s new Pay Transparency Law took effect, Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill that will bring pay transparency to all...
What are the Updates and Changes to the I-9 Form?
The Changes to the I-9 Form Due to Covid-19, many employers enjoyed the temporary flexibility of remotely checking I-9 forms to satisfy the federal...
How does the Recent Supreme Court Decision Impact Religious Accommodations in the Workplace?
The United States Supreme Court (“the Court”) in Groff v. DeJoy recently unanimously ruled in favor of an evangelical Christian postal worker who...
Which State Governs in a Multi-State Employment Situation?
Since the Covid-19 pandemic, the shift to a remote workplace has increased across employment fields. Although a remote environment has provided an...
What are the Updated Los Angeles Ordinance Requirements for Freelance Workers?
Los Angeles has passed a city ordinance called the Freelance Worker Protection Ordinance that took effect on July 1, 2023. This ordinance requires a...
How Does the Weight and Height Discrimination Ban in New York City Impact Employers?
Just last month, Mayor Eric Adams signed into law a ban on weight and height discrimination in New York City that will take effect on November 22,...
What are the New Reporting Obligations under New Jersey’s Unemployment Compensation Law?
Governor Phil Murphy signed several substantial amendments into law that impact employer compliance with the New Jersey Unemployment Compensation...