INTRODUCTION On May 9, 2025, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill as part of the 2026 Fiscal Year budget, amending New York Labor Law (“NYLL”) Sections 191 and 198. The purpose of the amendment is to limit...more
On March 19, 2025, the US Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) issued a joint press release announcing two technical assistance documents addressing diversity, equity, and...more
4/9/2025
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Compensation & Benefits ,
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Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
Employee Rights ,
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Employment Discrimination ,
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
Hiring & Firing ,
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Labor Reform ,
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In recent years, internal investigations into employee complaints and employee conduct have been on the rise across a variety of industry sectors. Employment (or workplace) investigations can take many forms, and can be...more