Late in the night of June 19, 2019, the New York Legislature radically expanded the state’s employment discrimination laws. The legislation amends nearly every component of the New York State Human Rights Law regarding employment discrimination. Although no additional protected characteristics were added, the changes affect which employers and workers are subject to the law, …
I’ve been counseling employers for almost 14 years. One thing that’s become clear over that time is that no one wants to have to call their employment lawyer! But the truth is many companies would be better off if they called more often. It’s usually much cheaper to find out the law and best approach …
Gary Vaynerchuk is a wildly successful and popular investor, serial entrepreneur, CEO, author, and, well, personality. One of his recent business mantras gives experienced employment lawyers like me pause. Vaynerchuk, or “Gary Vee” as he’s widely known, argues that companies should fire bad employees rather than letting them quit on their own. But is that …
