On August 24, 2023, I presented a complimentary webinar entitled “Reviewing Your New York Anti-Harassment Policies”. 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: Sexual Harassment Policies Other Protected Characteristics Best Practices Legal Impact Training and much … Read more
On April 11, 2023, New York State implemented an updated model sexual harassment policy. The new policy includes several meaningful substantive additions. But a key employer concern remains unanswered. Are they required to change their policies to conform to the new model? Sexual Harassment Policy Requirement Since October 9, 2018, New York has required all … Read more
The number of employment discrimination claims filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission continued a steep decline in 2021. At the lowest level in at least several decades, data from the past two years suggests that COVID-19 contributed to the reduction. But a review of 2021 EEOC charges reveals some interesting trends that may … Read more