In the modern workplace, employment law serves as a vital protector of employee rights, ensuring a safe and equitable environment…
Originally posted on: https://www.employmentlit.com/2023/12/26/wonderful-decision-for-staving-off-mandatory-arbitration/ By: Ty Hyderally, Esq., and Francine Foner, Esq. The Third Circuit Court of Appeals recently affirmed…
Originally posted on: https://www.employmentlit.com/2023/06/29/jury-to-decide-new-jersey-employees-disability-discrimination-and-retaliation-claims/ By: Ty Hyderally, Esq., Francine Foner, Esq., and Adela Barbura Recently, in Craytor v. CTOS, LLC, 2023 U.S.…
Originally posted on: https://www.employmentlit.com/2022/08/11/nj-nurse-can-pursue-her-fmla-and-disability-discrimination-claims-against-her-former-employer-kennedy-university-hospital/ By: Ty Hyderally, Esq., Francine Foner, Esq On May 4, 2009, Amy Foster (Foster), a registered nurse,…
By: Francine Foner, Esq., and Ty Hyderally, Esq. In Bey v. City of New York, 999 F.3d 157 (2d Cir.…
There are different types of fees which are charged by legal professionals. Lawyers may charge a retainer fee or work on a contingency basis. Many lawyers charge flat fees for the various services they provide. Sometimes clients, such as large corporations, pay a retainer fee. This means that the lawyer is always available to answer questions or handle any legal matters should they arise.
The contractual relationship between an employer and employee, in most jobs within the United States, is considered to be a…
Maternity leave is one of those topics you leave on the back burner until it is time to deal with it; after all, if you’re not pregnant, or planning on becoming pregnant soon, why worry about any benefits or returning to your former position after the birth of your baby, right?
Did you know the United States is one of only three countries left in the world that fails to guarantee paid maternity leave? The others are Papua, New Guinea and Oman.