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Pregnancy Discrimination

Breastfeeding at Work

March 9, 2018
Working women who decide to breastfeed often face a dilemma about what to do when they are at work. A new amendment to the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD)...
Religious Discrimination

Seventh-Day Adventists to Sue Kellogg’s for Religious Discrimination

March 2, 2018
Two workers at a Kellogg Co. plant in Utah are suing their employer for religious discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. When the plant shifted the work...
Sexual Harassment

Teen Accuses On-Duty Cops of Rape

February 23, 2018
A rape case involving on-duty police officers in Brooklyn has brought to light a legal loophole that exists in 35 states – there is no law that specifically prohibits police...
Employment Discrimination

Bill to Strengthen Anti-Bias Laws in New Jersey

February 20, 2018
The New Jersey State Senate has introduced a new bill, S-3581, that seeks to prohibit the use of arbitration clauses, non-disclosure provisions, and jury waivers related to claims under the...
Disability Discrimination

Accommodating for Injuries

February 16, 2018
The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD) prohibits disability discrimination in the workplace. Although it does not expressly require employers to provide reasonable accommodations for injured employees, New Jersey courts...
Sexual Harassment

Stars Accuse Hollywood Manager of Sexual Harassment

February 13, 2018
Nine women are accusing a famous Hollywood manager of making unwanted sexual advances against them. These accusations reference incidents that took place over two decades, with the earliest allegedly occurring...
Gender Discrimination

New Jersey Equal Pay Act

February 9, 2018
  Women Still Make Less than Men The pay disparity between men and women in New Jersey and across the country has been evident for decades. New Jersey female workers...
Workplace Harassment

Megyn Kelly Writer Fired After Reporting Bullying to NBC Execs

February 6, 2018
NBC is providing an unintentional example of how hard it can be to change workplace culture. After a sexual harassment scandal involving Matt Lauer forced the network to fire the...
Employment Lawyers

HR Ineffective for Sexual Harassment

January 30, 2018
Employees are typically advised to take their complaints of sexual harassment in the workplace to their human resources (HR) department. However, women often report being ignored or retaliated against for...
Employment Discrimination

Facebook Job Ads Raise Concerns About Age Discrimination

January 26, 2018
A recent investigation reveals that dozens of employers, including Amazon, Target, Goldman Sachs and Facebook itself, placed recruitment advertisements on Facebook that could only be viewed by particular age groups....
Employment Lawyers

Fair Scheduling Trend

January 23, 2018
Fair scheduling, also referred to as restrictive or predictable scheduling, is a current trend in employment law. San Francisco, New York City and Washington, D.C. are a just a few...
FLSA

Guide to FLSA Classifications

January 19, 2018
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) establishes wage standards for employees in the private sector as well as those working for federal, state, or local government. Under the Act, employees...
Employment Lawyers

Definition of Sexual Harassment

January 16, 2018
Claims of sexual harassment have been all over the news lately, with various celebrities coming forward to tell their stories. These publicized incidents have prompted others to evaluate whether they...
Employment Contracts

Lawmakers to Limit Non-Compete Agreements

January 12, 2018
The New Jersey Senate recently introduced a bill that would make it tougher for employers to create and enforce non-compete agreements, or restrictive covenants within employment contracts. Under Senate Bill...
Employment Lawyers

New Law on Breastfeeding at Work

January 9, 2018
There is good news on the work front for women in New Jersey. On Monday, Governor Chris Christie signed a law that requires employers to allow women to breastfeed or...
Sexual Harassment

Effects of Tax Bill on Sexual Harassment Claims

January 5, 2018
Tax experts are sounding the alarm over a provision contained in the recently passed Republican tax bill, saying it will place an undue financial burden on victims of sexual harassment....

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