If you are paid only for the hours you work, the law does not require your employer to pay you for days taken off for religious observances. It is...

Can I quit my job if my boss treats me unfairly ??

New York is an “employment at will state.” This means an employer can fire an employee for any reason or no reason at all (as long as it’s not...

I was terminated from a job twice, someone I know was terminated 3 times and now again was recently hired Is that discrimination

Your social anxiety may be considered a "disability" under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the New York State Human Rights Law...

Can I sue a former employer for holding my last check because thy are upset that I quit?

Under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA), your employer cannot withhold your last paycheck under any condition. You can file a claim for...

As someone who began his career working long hours at a large law firm, I can empathize with your pain. Unfortunately, New York State only requires...

An “English-only” rule in the workplace can constitute national origin discrimination but not always. If your employer can show the rule is...

Under federal and state laws, if an employer works more than 40 hours in a workweek, they must receive overtime pay at a rate not less than one and...

Under a new law -- the New York State Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, certain workers, including home health aides, must be given one day (24...

Can I sue for wrongful termination?

New York is an employment-at-will state, meaning your employer can terminate you for a bad or unfair reason or no reason at all. So it probably was...

CCan i still pursue wrongful term suit?

New York is an employment-at-will state, meaning your employer can terminate you for a bad or unfair reason or no reason at all. So it probably was...