Many workers have found themselves in the troubling scenario of being stuck in a job with a toxic work environment. Over the past year, those same workers may find that this scenario has been made worse by the challenging current job market. This current period is a...
Month: January 2021
New Jersey Wage Theft Act
As businesses have begun opening up again, there are new challenges to meeting payroll, managing a remote workforce and being able to weather future shuttering of business operations as the pandemic reaches its climax. It is important for employers to be aware of...
Whistleblowers and how retaliation impacts their employment
Across the nation and right here in New York, businesses are subject to many different state and federal rules and regulations. The law dictates how they must report their earnings, where they may dispose of their waste, and how they may hire and fire their employees....
How to tell if you are an employee, and thus may earn overtime
You may have worked overtime often over the time leading up to the 2020 holiday season, especially if you work in construction, at a factory or at a restaurant. However, were you properly paid for this extra work? Whether you can get to overtime pay may depend on...