Employers Should Be Aware of Where They Advertise – Social Media Platforms are Being Scrutinized

The internet age has opened up seemingly countless digital platforms for employers and employees to use in seeking to fill, and applying for, open positions.  Many employers use Indeed, Quikr, CareerBuilder, Glass Door, LinkedIn – the names are endless – to post jobs and look for employment candidates.  Given the prevalence of such platforms, the …

New York Passes Expansive Discrimination Laws Requiring Employers to Immediately Review their New-Hire Policies and Employment-Related Contracts

The patchwork of state employment laws just got a few more patches. On July 12th and August 12th (Senate Bill S6577), Governor Cuomo signed two employment-focused laws that added a number of updates to the New York State Human Rights Law (NYSHRL). The first law, which took effect on July 12 on signature by the …