The district court has once again upheld enforcement of the New Jersey Temporary Workers’ Bill of Rights (the “Law”). The decision comes in response to a follow-up challenge by a coalition of staffing agency industry groups,...more
On July 24, 2024, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the denial of a preliminary injunction seeking to bar enforcement of New Jersey’s Temporary Workers’ Bill of Rights Law (the “Law”). The Circuit Court found that...more
On May 7, 2024, the New Jersey Supreme Court held in Savage v. Township of Neptune that a non-disparagement clause in a settlement agreement between a former police sergeant and her former employer resolving sex...more
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has signed into law SB 525/HB 649, which will require employers to include wage ranges in internal and external postings for positions that will be physically performed, at least in part, in the...more
On October 2, 2023, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) published long-anticipated proposed guidance related to workplace harassment. If adopted by the EEOC, the enforcement guidance would supersede four...more
10/9/2023
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Anti-Discrimination Policies ,
Bostock v Clayton County Georgia ,
Canada ,
Causation ,
Compliance ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Enforcement ,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
Proposed Guidance ,
SCOTUS ,
Title VII ,
Workplace Harassment Guidance
On September 15, 2023, the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (“DCWP”) published a Final Rule adopting amendments to portions of the city’s Earned Safe and Sick Time Act (“ESSTA”). Employers will have...more
10/2/2023
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Documentation ,
Domestic Violence ,
Enforcement ,
Final Rules ,
Mental Health ,
Notice Requirements ,
Penalties ,
Rate of Pay ,
Reimbursements ,
Sick Leave
On August 22, 2023, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) unveiled its four-year Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2022-2026 that it will use as a framework to advance its goals of preventing and remedying...more
In this episode of The Proskauer Brief, partners Evandro Gigante, Allan Bloom and special employment law counsel Laura Fant discuss the New York City Pay Transparency Law, which is set to come into effect on November 1, 2022....more
The New York City Commission on Human Rights has issued new enforcement guidance on discrimination based on actual or perceived national origin or immigration status in employment, as well as in housing and public...more
10/16/2019
/ Employee Training ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Enforcement ,
Evidence ,
Housing Discrimination ,
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ,
Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) ,
Immigration Status Discrimination ,
National Origin Discrimination ,
New Guidance ,
NYCHRL ,
Public Accommodation ,
Raids ,
Social Security Administration (SSA) ,
Unfair Immigration-Related Practices ,
Workplace Investigations