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Discrimination: It can go deeper than you realize

No worker should have to endure a discriminatory work environment. It can be easy to assume the issue rests with one problematic person, but the fact is that many workplaces in New York can foster an environment of tolerance for discrimination or even display blatant…

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Work conditions set to improve for app-based delivery workers

Throughout the pandemic, contactless and convenient delivery apps have proven essential means of getting everything from groceries to medicine. These programs have allowed New Yorkers to get the things we need without leaving home. However, the individuals providing this service have experienced less-than-ideal work conditions.…

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Minimum wages and salaries increase in 2022

If you work in New York State, your paychecks could be getting bigger this year thanks to increases in the hourly minimum wage for non-exempt employees and in the salary threshold to qualify as an exempt employee. New year, new minimum wage and salary thresholds…

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What does the pay transparency law mean for New Yorkers?

The new year has brought many new laws that directly affect New York employees and employers. The most recent is a pay transparency law. This measure could dramatically improve the gender pay gap and empower employees to make informed employment decisions. Below, we take a…

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NYC employers: Do you use Automated Employment Decision Tools?

Employers must keep up with changes in local, state and federal employment laws. Those who do not can wind up facing costly, demanding legal battles rather than focusing on running their business. For instance, if you are an employer in New York City, you should…

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Am I working in a hostile work environment?

It is not unusual for people to work at a job they don’t enjoy with people they don’t like. However, there is a line between disliking where you work and being subjected to illegal work conditions like a hostile work environment. Unfortunately, this line can…

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