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 … Read more
paid family leave
On December 22, 2017, President Donald Trump signed sweeping tax reform legislation. The controversial tax bill includes many changes that directly affect the employment relationship. These range from sexual harassment settlements and paid family and medical leave to reimbursed employee expenses and retirement plans. Although I am neither a tax lawyer, nor an accountant, I offer … Read more
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