On December 12, 2017, I presented a complimentary webinar on Preparing for New York Paid Family Leave. For those who weren’t able to attend the live webinar, I’m happy to make it available for you to watch at your convenience.  In the webinar, I explain employers’ responsibilities under the New York Paid Family Leave … Read more

Paid Family Leave Request Forms

The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board has published several forms for use by employees making a paid family leave request. Employees will first be eligible for this leave beginning January 1, 2018. Here we’ll discuss forms and what they’ll mean for New York employers and employees. If you’re just looking for the Paid Family … Read more

Legal Questions for New York Employers in 2017

In July, I discussed 5 Big Legal Questions for New York Employers.  Three months later, we’re still dealing with the same issues. Let’s update where we are. Question 1: Healthcare??? July Prediction:  Obamacare reigns for the foreseeable future, probably into 2018. Republicans will need to slow down and construct a fully workable alternative before repealing … Read more