KEEPING YOU INFORMED… We are writing to remind you to complete your annual New York State workplace sexual harassment training(s), which is required to be conducted for all employees (including, but not limited to, temporary employees and seasonal employees). The training must meet or exceed the...
KEEPING YOU INFORMED… With Election Day less than a month away, we are writing to remind you of the paid time off and posting requirements set forth in Election Law Section 3-110 (“the Law”).As we advised in our April 8, 2020 client memorandum, the amendments to...
Richard K. Zuckerman, Esq., was quoted in an October 7, 2020 newsday.com article by Vera Chinese entitled "Resident alleges Shelter Island favored superstar Beyoncé over him." ...
KEEPING YOU INFORMED… We are writing to advise you that on October 1, 2020, the New York State Department of Health (the “DOH”) issued a “Pre-K to Gr 12 COVID-19 Toolkit” dated September 2020 (attached). The toolkit contains flowcharts covering the following topics:[1]“Can...
Scott M. Karson, President of the New York State Bar Association, issued a statement on Hispanic Heritage Month. To view his statement, please click here: NYS Bar Association President Scott M. Karson Issues Statement on National Hispanic Heritage Month...
Scott M. Karson, President of the New York State Bar Association, issued a statement about the cuts to the state's judiciary budget in the NYSBA News Release dated September 30, 2020. To view his statement, please click here: NYS Bar Association President Scott M. Karson Calls Cuts...
KEEPING YOU INFORMED… Below are the important dates and deadlines for the 2021 Budget Vote and Election: MARCH – APRIL 2021March 1:Deadline for submission to the State Comptroller, the Commissioner of Education and the Commissioner of Taxation and Finance of the District’s Tax Levy Limit for the...
On September 24, 2020, Richard K. Zuckerman, Esq., was a co-speaker on the topic "Free Speech in the Public Sector: What Employees Can and Cannot Say" at the New York State Bar Association's virtual "Bridging the Gap" CLE Program....
KEEPING YOU INFORMED… We are writing to alert you that the U.S. Department of Labor has issued a revised final rule regarding employee leave pursuant to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“the FFCRA”), which includes both the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act (“the...
Scott M. Karson, Esq., President of the New York State Bar Association, appeared on the hearing panel for the New York State Chief Judge Janet DiFiore’s 2020 Public Hearing on Civil Legal Services in New York. The hearing was held on Monday, September 21, 2020,...
