


What is the Legal Definition of Harassment?
Over the past few years, the term “harassment” has been prominent, especially when it comes to workplace behavior. In New York, employers must implement a sexual harassment prevention training program and have all staff trained by October 9, 2019. But one...
New York Employers Must Grant Leave for Domestic Violence Victims
Beginning November 18, 2019, a new law states that New York employers must grant leave for domestic violence victims. Employers will be required to grant leave for a reasonable amount of time for things like seeking medical or psychological treatment, obtaining victim...
Employees Must be Paid for Sexual Harassment Training?
New York employers are required to provide harassment prevention training to all employees by October 9, 2019. Employers can adopt the state’s model training program, or implement their own, as long as it meets at least the minimum standards provided by the state. But...