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PWFA Grants Pregnant Workers Stronger Workplace Protections

Originally posted on: https://www.employmentlit.com/2024/02/05/pwfa-grants-pregnant-workers-stronger-workplace-protections/   By: Ty Hyderally, Esq. Francine Foner, Esq., and Adela Barbura   Pregnant and postpartum employees…

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Full-Time and Part-Time: Calculation of Unemployment Benefits

Originally posted on: https://www.employmentlit.com/2023/07/13/full-time-and-part-time-calculation-of-unemployment-benefits/ By: Nisha S. Talati, Esq. and Ty Hyderally, Esq. Recently, the New Jersey Appellate Division held…

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Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Claims Has Been Dealt a Blow — More to Come with Other Types of Employment Claims

Originally posted on: https://www.employmentlit.com/2022/12/15/forced-arbitration-of-sexual-harassment-claims-has-been-dealt-a-blow-more-to-come-with-other-types-of-employment-claims/ By: Ty Hyderally, Esq. and Francine Foner, Esq. As discussed in an earlier blog, Governor Philip…

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Chipotle Appears to be in Hot Water Over Numerous Employment Challenges in Numerous States…

Originally posted on: https://www.employmentlit.com/2022/10/17/chipotle-appears-to-be-in-hot-water-over-numerous-employment-challenges-in-numerous-states/ By: Jennifer Weitz, Esq. and Ty Hyderally, Esq. Restaurant chain Chipotle recently reached a $7.75 million…

Sexual Harassment Training May be Mandatory in NJ

Originally posted on: https://commonlegalquestions.com/sexual-harassment-training-may-be-mandatory-in-nj/ By: Ty Hyderally, Esq. and Francine Foner, Esq. New Jersey lawmakers have re-introduced legislation which would mandate workplace…

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Dos and Don’ts if You are Experiencing Harassment at Work

Originally posted on: https://commonlegalquestions.com/dos-and-donts-if-you-are-experiencing-harassment-at-work/ By: Ty Hyderally, Esq. and Francine Foner, Esq. If you believe that you are being subjected to harassment,…

New York Employees Get Nothing Less Than Full Wages

Originally posted on: https://commonlegalquestions.com/new-york-employees-get-nothing-less-than-full-wages/ By: Jennifer Weitz, Esq. and Ty Hyderally All employees in the state of New York have a…