FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Karen Korr for Nukk-Freeman & Cerrakaren@fullkorrpress.com(619) 944-0650 (cell) Chris Siscocsisco@nfclegal.com(973) 507- 7638 (direct) SAN FRANCISCO (August 6, 2026): Employment law firm Nukk-Freeman
The Ninth Circuit and California courts recently issued a series of significant employment decisions addressing arbitration agreements, bonus calculations, and workplace investigations. Although the cases
On July 22, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) issued two opinion letters offering timely insight into common wage-and-hour
As previously discussed, in January 2026, former Governor Phil Murphy signed A3451 (the “NJFLA Amendments”) into law, which amended the New Jersey Family Leave
One of the first considerations upon receiving an employee complaint is often whether to involve counsel in the investigation. A recent published decision from
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has raised the stakes for Form I-9 compliance. Under an updated Form I-9 Inspection fact sheet, employers now
On May 26, 2026, the New Jersey Appellate Division issued a decision in Sanders v. The Levari Group, LLC holding that the New Jersey
On May 28, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) issued four opinion letters addressing a series of hot-button wage
Our DEI Legal Developments Spotlight discusses recent DEI-related updates impacting the private sector and public sector developments that may provide insight into similar issues in the
On May 5, 2026, the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) announced the adoption of its final rule clarifying the application
We previously reported on the 2023 amendments to New Jersey’s Unemployment Compensation Law (see HERE). While the amendments caused some confusion and employers were, essentially,
EDIT to Virginia law referenced in “State Laws Effective in 2026 and Beyond”: Effective July 1, 2026, non-compete agreements will be unenforceable if the
On January 22, 2026, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (the “EEOC”) voted 2-1 to rescind its “Enforcement Guidance on Harassment in the Workplace” (“Enforcement
New Jersey Appellate Division Broadly Applies Ending Forced Arbitration Act In this consolidated appeal, the New Jersey Appellate Division held in McDermott v. Guaranteed
Now that they holiday season has drawn to a close and we have began 2026, California employers should start preparing—and quickly—to comply with newly
On November 17, 2025, the Southern District of New York held in Mera v. SA Hospitality Group, LLC, et al., 23 civ. 3492 (PGG)(SDA)
A recent New Jersey District Court decision serves as a sharp reminder that job titles and pay structures alone don’t determine exemption status. An
Update: Following its original decision, the Third Circuit granted a panel rehearing in NRA Group, LLC v. Durenleau et al., vacated its August 26,
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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