by Stephen D. Hans | May 22, 2013 | Employment Defense Attorney
Calling it “another blow to the nation’s dwindling labor unions,” the AP reports “an appeals court on Tuesday (May 7th) struck down a federal rule that would have required millions of businesses to put up posters informing workers of their...
by Stephen D. Hans | Mar 15, 2013 | Employment Defense Attorney, Employment Discrimination
Author: Stephen D. Hans Queens, NY Employment Defense Attorneys NBC News reported that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) approved by a four-to-one vote new rules for employers who use criminal background checks when screening candidates for hiring....
by Stephen D. Hans | Feb 26, 2013 | Employment Defense Attorney
Author: Hans & Associates, P.C. With the plethora of government regulations, restauranteurs caught up in the every day activities of running a restaurant hardly have time to stay apprised of new restaurant industry regulations. Even so, they must know about...
by Stephen D. Hans | Jan 29, 2013 | Employment Defense Attorney
Author: Hans & Associates, P.C. According to the National Restaurant Association (NRA), more than 13 million U.S. employees work in the restaurant industry. In a recent NRA news release , the economical forecast was that the restaurant industry would continue lead...
by Stephen D. Hans | Jan 17, 2013 | Employment Defense Attorney
Author: Hans & Associates, P.C. Several large restaurant chains are testing a new solution as a way to comply with the 2010 Affordable Care Act. The problem that the Affordable Healthcare Act presents for the hospitality industry is that as a low-paying industry,...
by Stephen D. Hans | Nov 20, 2012 | Employment Defense Attorney
Author: Hans & Associates, P.C. “Queens NY Employment Defense Attorneys” At the end of the September 30, 2011 fiscal year, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued a press release stating that it handled more employment claims in...