Life and work in the Big Apple isn’t all wine and roses for business owners in 2020, however, New York remains, still, one of the more...

Hayes & Simon retains lawyers that have experience handling appeals to the Merit System Protection Board (MSPB), grievances under the...

When an employer, in New York, makes employment decisions based on a disability and not via criteria appropriate under law, the action of...

The #MeToo movement has motivated the State and City of New York to implement a battery of new sexual harassment laws applicable to all...

As part of our ongoing series of posts intended to familiarize you with New York and Federal laws you must follow if you are running a...

If your New York business hires employees in NY, then it is essential that you know what hiring someone as an employee “at will” in New...

The validity of a non-compete agreement in New York is measured in light of relevant principles and the particular facts and...

Lawyers, in New York, representing 5,000 Uber drivers in New York City filed a lawsuit in NY on behalf of 10 of these alleged New York...

As part of our ongoing series of postings bringing awareness to certain laws every New York business owner must know, we bring your...

An administrative ruling out of New York state found that, under certain conditions, Uber drivers may be entitled to state unemployment...

halting the imminent implementation of it

In light of the impending divorce of superstar couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, now is a good time to become re-acquainted with what...

Media giant Fox filed a lawsuit against Netflix claiming it has been damaged by Netflix's aggressive and improper campaign to unlawfully...

Everyday, New York small businesses are served with lawsuits that could have been avoided had they implemented some simple practices that...

New York City is trying to force certain employers to sign “labor peace” agreements with unions. Last month, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio...

This week, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruled that Chipotle Mexican Grill had an “unlawful” social media policy that...

A proposed change to New York City local law seeks to make certain customary hiring practices illegal for employers in New York City. To...

Earlier this year, New York enacted the NY Family Leave Law, which mandates NY businesses, including small businesses, to provide family...