


How to Create a Harassment Prevention Strategy for Your Business
Harassment is a significant risk to organizations today. It is necessary to commit to a prevention strategy that focuses on improving the culture of the workplace and avoiding legal liability and negative public attention. The following are basic principles proven...
What are New York’s Workers’ Comp Employer Penalties?
Workers’ compensation is a system of no-fault insurance that provides medical benefits and compensation for lost wages and permanent physical impairments to employees who sustain work-related injuries. Workers’ comp coverage is mandatory for most New York State...
Updated New York Laws on Prenatal Leave, Lactation Time, and COVID Leave
The recently enacted New York budget for fiscal year 2024-25 includes provisions mandating paid employee prenatal leave and lactation break time, and repealing the state’s COVID-19 sick leave law. The provisions have different effective dates in 2024 and 2025. Paid...