Paul Taylor Dance Company Under Scrutiny for Gender Discrimination
According to a complaint filed in the Southern District of New York, new mother Barbara Delo was elated last year […]
Federal Complaint Filed By Home Care Workers Against New York Due to “Discriminating” 24-Hour Shifts.
Home care workers recently filed a federal discrimination lawsuit against the State of New York and its labor department, claiming
Former New York Governor Sued for Sexual Harassment and Discrimination
One of the first women to come forward with allegations of sexual harassment against Andrew Cuomo, the former governor of
Popular Manhattan Bar Owner Required to Pay Settlement to Victims of Harassment and Discrimination
New York City bar Sweet and Vicious must pay a settlement of $500,000 following a 16-month investigation into the establishment’s
Google Settles Pay Discrimination Matter
Google employees filed a class action lawsuit against the company, alleging that Google was underpaying its female employees. According to
EEOC Offers New Guidance on Caregiver Discrimination
Good news for caregivers as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued new guidance on caregiver discrimination. The EEOC disseminated
Protections Against Caste Discrimination Added to University Policies
California State University recently made a minor change to its anti-discrimination policy that will significantly impact current and future students
Risman & Risman Takes on Emirates Airline
A class action lawsuit was filed by our firm in the United States District Court for the Southern District of
Changes to New York Labor Laws Spell Good News for Whistleblowers
Whistleblowers in the state of New York will soon have more needed protection against retaliation from their employers. This new
New Legislation Protects New York City Gig Delivery Drivers
Under new legislation proposed and approved by New York City officials, food service workers will now enjoy greater protection and
Cuomo Signs New York “No Wage Theft Loophole Act” Into Law
On August 20, 2021, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation to prevent businesses from committing wage theft against their
Biden Cracks Down on Non-Compete Employment Clauses
President Joe Biden is planning to issue a large-scale executive order that will restrict the use of non-compete clauses and
