Posts in January, 2016

DOL Issues New Guidelines on Joint Employers and Wage and Hour Obligations Jan 27

On October 20, 2015, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued new guidelines to determine when companies are considered to be ...

New York State adopts regulations protecting transgender New Yorkers from discrimination and harassment Jan 27

In a press release issued yesterday, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that the New York State Division of Human Rights has ...

New For 2016: NYC Employee Transit Benefit Law Goes Into Effect Jan 01

New York City's Commuter Benefits Law went into effect on January 1, 2016. The law requires employers with 20 or more employees ...