Employer’s Law Blog
"Here you'll find the latest in labor, employment, benefits and executive compensation law—all from a business perspective."
Author: Wendy J. Lario is a partner in Florham Park, N.J., office of Day Pitney, and Douglas W. Bartinik is an associate in its Hartford, Conn., office.
Blawg Related Categories: Labor & Employment • States • Associate • Partner
Recent Posts from Employer’s Law Blog
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Age is Different – Higher Burden of Proof for Workers
On June 18, 2009, the United States Supreme Court rejected the notion that an employee alleging age discrimination may use the so-called “mixed motive” theory to shift the burden of proof to the emplo... read…
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No Winning for Losing in New York City
What else are they going to throw at New York City employers? How about eliminating the Faragher/Ellerth affirmative defense and the "severe or pervasive" test for harassment claims. That’... read more
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Where Have All the Workers Gone?
Soon, you may be wondering where all your workers have gone. Why? Because new legislation may require you to provide them with paid vacation. ... read more
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Connecticut May Be Next to Mandate Paid Sick Leave
The Connecticut Senate is currently considering a bill that would require employers to provide paid sick leave to their Connecticut employees. The Connecticut House of Representatives approved the bil... read more
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Chalk Up One for Employers – No Retroactive Application of the Pregnancy Discrimination Act to Pension Calculations
On May 18, 2009, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed a Ninth Circuit decision in favor of Noreen Hulteen and three other women who claimed they were due additional pension benefits after their employer AT... read…