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...
by Stephen D. Hans | May 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
Author: Hans & Associates, P.C. , Stephen D. Hans “Queens & NY Labor & Employment Discrimination Attorneys” The fabric of how we do business today involves the increasing use of social media (SM) networks like Facebook and Twitter. Companies...
by Stephen D. Hans | May 11, 2012 | Employment Defense Attorney
The Washington Post recently reported that the federal government was the greatest violator of Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA). Labor Department Statistics obtained through Freedom of Information Act showed that in the fiscal year...
by Stephen D. Hans | May 4, 2012 | Employment Defense Attorney
Author: Stephen Hans Prior to emails and texting when most communication was verbal, there was an element of he said or she said and no real definitive way to prove what anyone said except by witness testimony. And even witness testimony was often questionable or open...