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
As we highlighted earlier this week, Governor Cuomo has enacted a statewide sick leave law allowing most New York employees to accrue up to
On September 14, 2020, Governor Murphy signed a new law determining that “essential employees” who test positive for COVID-19 are presumed to have contracted
On September 11, 2020, the Department of Labor (“DOL”) announced that it had revised its Final Rule on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act
With summer rapidly winding down and many children not returning to school full-time (at least not in person), this creates tremendous challenges for families
The Governors of New Jersey, New York and Connecticut jointly announced a quarantine plan on June 24 to help protect their states from other
On July 16, 2020, the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a revised set of model forms employers
At this point, it is likely that most (if not all) employment law specialists are familiar with SCOTUS’ landmark ruling in Ames v. Ohio
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
CHATHAM, NEW JERSEY – March 17, 2022 Nukk-Freeman & Cerra, PC (NFC), a top-ranked Employment Law Firm representing management, is pleased to announce that
In keeping with this year’s theme, “Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow”, NFC salutes the inexhaustible power of women globally.
SAN DIEGO, CA – Nukk-Freeman & Cerra, PC (NFC), a top-ranked Employment Law Firm representing management, is pleased to welcome both Ben Brown Jakovljevic
In the words of Justice Ruth Ginsburg, “It’s so important for little girls to see women on the Supreme Court—it’s natural and proper.” At
During this year’s Black History Month, NFC pays tribute to the critical roles that African Americans have played in building and shaping a more
CHATHAM, NJ – September 13, 2021 Top-ranked employment law firm, Nukk-Freeman & Cerra, PC (NFC), is pleased to announce that it has expanded its
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