Federal and state laws allow pregnant workers to request reasonable accommodations from their employers. If you have questions about pregnancy accommodations at work in New York, learn more about your legal rights by calling an experienced employment law attorney.
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What Are the Rights of New York Employees With Disabilities?
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and New York state laws protect employees with disabilities from acts of discrimination and retaliation. Learn more about how to file an employment discrimination claim by contacting a skilled attorney today.
Understand Your Rights Against Age Discrimination in New York
In New York, federal, state, and city laws shield employees from age discrimination in the workplace. If your employer has denied you a promotion in favor of a younger and less qualified candidate, discuss your options with an employment lawyer today.
Unlawful Promotion Denial Due to Disability Discrimination in New York
Federal, state, and city laws make disability discrimination by employers against the law. Contact a skilled New York employment law attorney to learn more about your legal rights and options.
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Can You Be Fired for Filing Wage Claims in New York?
New York workers are entitled to receive at least an hourly minimum wage. If you were terminated or retaliated against for making a minimum wage or an overtime claim, you have options. Contact an employment law attorney today to learn more.
The Truth About Wage Theft in New York
If you have experienced wage theft, such as unpaid overtime, illegal deductions, or minimum wage violations, you have options for pursuing legal recourse. Discuss your situation with a highly qualified and understanding New York employment law attorney today.
U.S. DOL Expands Overtime Protections for Millions Starting July 2024
The U.S. Department of Labor announced a final rule which will allow millions of additional workers to be eligible for overtime pay beginning on July 1, 2024.
How Can You Recognize Pregnancy Discrimination at Work in New York?
Pregnancy discrimination in the workplace is unlawful. If you experience sudden changes in treatment or experience discrimination at work because of your pregnancy, you have legal rights and options. Talk to a trusted New York employment lawyer today to learn more.
The Importance of Documentation in Employment Discrimination Claims
As you work with your New York employment law attorney to prepare a compelling employment discrimination claim, you will need to provide careful documentation, detailed records, and other types of evidence to support your case.