Where you come from shouldn’t determine how you’re treated at work. But for too many New Yorkers, national origin discrimination …
Navigating Disability Accommodation Requests in NYC: An Employer’s and Employee’s Guide
In a city as dynamic and diverse as New York, disability accommodations in the workplace are more than a compliance …
Employment Law and ADA Compliance: What NYC Workers Need to Know
If you’re dealing with a disability, you already have enough on your plate. The last thing you need is an …
Supreme Court Expands Differential Pay Rights for Federal Reservists
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on April 30, 2025, that federal civilian employees who are also military reservists are entitled …
Pregnancy Discrimination in NYC: Your Rights as a Working Parent
Pregnancy should be a time of excitement, not anxiety about how your job will treat you. But many workers in …
Addressing Mental Health Issues in the New York Workplace: Legal Perspectives
Mental health is no longer a taboo topic in the workplace — and that’s a good thing. However, increased awareness …
The Rights of Undocumented Workers Under NYC Employment Law
What Every Worker in New York City Should Know Many undocumented workers in New York City live with a difficult …
Legal Implications of Workplace Dress Codes in New York City
When Dress Code Policies Cross the Line Amina worked at a front desk in Midtown. The dress code was “professional,” …
Understanding the Legal Protections Against Workplace Bullying in NYC
What New York City Employees Need to Know Jamie was good at her job. She hit her targets, stayed late …
The Impact of Criminal Records on Employment Opportunities in NYC
Understanding Your Rights Under New York City’s Fair Chance Act For many New Yorkers, a criminal record can feel like …