by Stephen D. Hans | Aug 12, 2026 | Employment Laws Await Governor’s Signature
Legislature Approves Two Bills Governing Employment Recruiting and Separation The New York Legislature has ratified two employment law measures, one regarding a worker’s right to severance and the other addressing so-called “ghost job” postings. Both bill await...
by Stephen D. Hans | Aug 5, 2026 | City Seeks to Shut Down Food Delivery App
NYC Alleges Serious Wage and Hour Violations by Motoclick The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection has filed a request in federal court to ban a food delivery app from conducting business within the city, citing extensive violations of state and...
by Stephen D. Hans | Jun 25, 2026 | Discrimination against White Males
Lawsuit Claims Racial and Gender-Based Discrimination In a lawsuit filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on behalf of an employee of the publication, the New York Times has been hit with a wrongful discrimination lawsuit alleging that it unfairly...
by Stephen D. Hans | Jun 20, 2026 | Inconsistent AI Laws Increase Compliance Challenges for Employers
Increased Use of AI in Hiring and Workplace Management Fraught with Risk The rapid spread of AI has infiltrated the workplace, with more and more employers using some forms of artificial intelligence in posting and hiring for positions, as well as workplace...
by Stephen D. Hans | Jun 16, 2026 | NY Anti-Discrimination Lawsuit
Judge Imposes Sanctions for Slow Responses in Impending Class Action A federal judge has imposed fines on the city of New York after its attorneys failed to produce requested electronic documents in a class-action lawsuit initiated by a gay male couple, who had filed...