Office Nepotism Policy – Do You Need One?

Office Nepotism Policy – Do You Need One?

Do you have a worker reporting to a supervisor who is that person’s spouse? Or a son reporting to his mother? Some employers may be wary of hiring a family member of another employee, especially if there will be a supervisory relationship. Do you need an office...
New York Paid Family Leave Law

New York Paid Family Leave Law

Last week, Governor Cuomo signed two new laws into effect – one regarding minimum wage and one regarding paid family leave. The New York Paid Family Leave law is the nation’s longest and most comprehensive. The family leave program will be funded by a...
How to Handle a Hostile Work Environment Complaint

How to Handle a Hostile Work Environment Complaint

You may have heard the term “hostile work environment,” but if you’re not clear on what that constitutes and/or how to handle a hostile work environment complaint, here is our advice. A hostile work environment occurs when unlawful harassment in the workplace either...
Political Signs at Work

Political Signs at Work

Unless you’ve managed to avoid any television or internet news for a while, you know that this year’s election campaign is particularly intense across the country, creating passionate opinions and actions from all sides. But what happens if those opinions...
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