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Effective as of April 18, 2026, S3072—signed into law December 2025—amends the New York Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit employers from requesting or
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This installment of DEI Legal Developments Spotlight continues our discussion of recent DEI-related updates impacting the private sector and public sector developments that may
On February 26, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a proposed rule for determining employee or independent contractor status under the Fair
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EDIT: This article references a phased in reduction of the employer threshold scheduled for 2027 and 2028. The law as enacted will only reduce
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On December 4, 2025, the New York City Council overrode a mayoral veto to enact Int. No. 982-A—which will require certain employers to annually
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New Jersey Appellate Division Finds that State Employer’s Decision to Remove Employee Was Authorized by Statute and Enough to Overcome an Inference of Discrimination
On May 7, 2024, in Savage v. Township of Neptune, the Supreme Court of New Jersey unanimously held that any provision in an employment
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New Jersey Appellate Court Finds that the Timing of an Employee’s Alleged Whistleblowing Activity Plays a Significant Role in a CEPA Claim By Reema
The long-awaited decision of the New York Appellate Division’s Second Department in Grant v. Global Aircraft Dispatch was entered on January 17, 2024, and
Kerrie R. Heslin, Partner at Nukk-Freeman & Cerra, named to NAMWOLF board CHATHAM, NJ – January 6, 2020 Nukk-Freeman & Cerra, PC Employment Attorneys
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