Why Hire an Employment Lawyer
We all want to work in a place where we are treated fairly by our employers. We want to earn a living, provide for our family, and hopefully have a sense of personal satisfaction with the work we do. After all, we spend over a third of our lives at work. Unfortunately, violations of […]
Pay Frequency in New York State: New York Labor Law Section 191
Are you getting paid as often as you should be? About New York Labor Law Section 191 Most full or part time workers across New York state expect a regular paycheck for their efforts, but certain workers may not be aware that they need to get paid more often. Under New York Labor Law Section […]
Can I get fired for using cannabis when I’m not at work?
It has now been over a year since cannabis use was legalized in the State of New York, but not all employers are aware that they can no longer screen potential employees for cannabis use, and, perhaps more importantly, cannot discipline or terminate an employee based on that employee’s use of cannabis outside of working hours.