Scott Horton 
On July 16, 2019, I presented a complimentary webinar called “New York Employment Discrimination Amendments”. For those who couldn’t attend the live webinar, I’m happy to make it available for you to watch at your convenience. In the webinar, I discuss: Expanded Coverage Relaxed Standards of Proof Additional Penalties New Policy/Training Requirements Prohibition of Confidentiality … Read more
On July 10, 2019, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation imposing a broad salary history ban on employers statewide. Under this new law, New York employers cannot rely on a job applicant’s prior compensation in setting their pay. In fact, employers cannot even ask about applicants’ prior wages or salaries. There is a slight … Read more
Sometimes a workplace harassment investigation can be like finding a needle in a haystack. At least they’re not always easy. But what’s important is that you prepare yourself as quickly as possible once the complaint comes in and at the same time do not rush to finish the investigation without looking at all the leads. … Read more