by Stephen D. Hans | Jul 30, 2012 | Sexual Harassment
Author: Stephen D. Hans There are many ways an employer can respond when an employee complains about sexual harassment. Some ways are savvy and legal and other ways violate New York and federal laws. Sexual harassment is an unpleasant issue. Consequently, employers...
by Stephen D. Hans | Jul 11, 2012 | Employment Law
During the summer, teenagers may be a good resource pool for employers looking to fill temporary work positions. Recreational parks, lakes, swimming pools, and other facilities that cater to people in warmer weather often hire teenagers as lifeguards or to work in...
by Stephen D. Hans | Jun 25, 2012 | NLRB
Author: Stephen D. Hans As case law catches up with social media technology, more information becomes available to develop sound business practices. A recent report by Bloomberg BNA unveils worthwhile policies described by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)...
by Stephen D. Hans | Jun 13, 2012 | Employment Defense Attorney
Author: Stephen D. Hans The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently ruled in the case of a woman, Mia Macy, who filed a discrimination complaint based on gender discrimination. The New York Times reported that she was a former police detective and...
by Stephen D. Hans | Jun 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
Author: Stephen Hans In July 2011, New York passed the Marriage in Equality Act which recognizes same sex marriages under New York law and requires treating same sex couples equally as opposite-sex married couples, even if legally married in a state other than New...
