Posts in 2021

Oct 29 SPH Obtains Significant Appellate Decision in a Marital Status Discrimination Case

Schwartz Perry & Heller obtains another appellate victory for our clients. In Karayiorgou v. Trustees of Columbia , the plaintiff ...

Jun 30 New York City's “Just Cause Law” For Restaurant Workers Is Being Challenged

On January 5, 2021, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio signed 2 new laws that provide significant protections of worker’s in the ...

Jun 30 What Are The Employment Laws?

The United States has a patchwork of employment laws, at the federal, state and local levels, pertaining to a variety of issues ...

Jun 23 How Do You Know If Someone Is Sexually Harassing You?

Sexual harassment is unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors and other verbal or physical harassment of a sexual ...

Jun 14 What Are My Legal Rights As An Employee?

Understanding your legal rights as an employee involves navigating a confusing jumble of laws and technical phrases like hostile ...

Jun 07 Can You Sue Your Employer For Unfair Treatment?

Whether or not an employee can sue his/her employer for “unfair treatment” depends on the circumstances. In order for “unfair ...