On May 29, 2024, New York Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled her anticipated Youth Workers Bill of Rights. Announced during her 2024 State of the State address, this initiative seeks to better inform young workers about their rights and protections in their workplaces. This initiative does not impose affirmative new obligations on employers. But that does … Read more
On May 29, 2024, I presented a complimentary webinar entitled “2024 New York Employment Law Update”. 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: FTC Non-Compete Rule FLSA Overtime Rule New York Labor Law Amendments NYS Freelance … Read more
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released its “final rule” banning noncompete agreements. This agency action marks a significant shift in the landscape of U.S. employment and competition law. This development, poised to reshape employer-employee dynamics and broader business practices, warrants close attention, especially given the potential legal battles and opposition it faces. If the … Read more