World Cup 2018

FIFA’s World Cup 2018 begins today (as I’m writing this). Unfortunately, the United States did not make the field. However, FIFA just announced that North America (Canada, Mexico, and the U.S.) will host the World Cup in 2026. Anyway, this is the biggest sporting competition on Earth. Nearly 3.5 billion viewers are expected to tune … Read more

New York Employment Law by the Numbers

In an earlier post I listed some of the most important numbers pertaining to federal (U.S.) labor and employment laws. This time we’ll look at the numbers that stand out specifically for New York employment law compliance. [Go ahead and sign up for my monthly newsletter to make sure you receive additional updates, best practices, … Read more

Employment Law by the Numbers

There are probably many lawyers who went to law school because they don’t like dealing with numbers. I’m not one of them. So, I thought I would address some of the most significant numbers in employment law. Many of these numbers establish thresholds, especially for coverage issues. But others are caps, dates, or other parameters. … Read more