The 2025 New York State budget includes a provision that reduces the potential damages available to plaintiffs for violation of the weekly pay requirement of the New York Labor Law....more
5/12/2025
/ Class Action ,
Damages ,
Employee Rights ,
Employees ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
Employment Policies ,
Labor Law Violations ,
Labor Reform ,
New Legislation ,
New York ,
State Labor Laws ,
Statutory Interpretation ,
Unpaid Wages ,
Wage and Hour
The rules governing the employment relationship are always changing. Laws creating new employer obligations, technology solutions making work more efficient and more complicated, and rules governing the resolution of disputes...more
8/28/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Employees ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Machine Learning ,
New Guidance ,
State Labor Laws ,
Wage and Hour
Seyfarth Synopsis: The New Jersey Supreme Court held that amendments to New Jersey’s Wage and Hour Law and Wage Payment Law that increase employer wage-hour liability are not retroactive....more
5/31/2024
/ Damages ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Labor Law Violations ,
Labor Reform ,
New Jersey ,
NJ Supreme Court ,
Retroactive Application ,
State Labor Laws ,
Statutory Interpretation ,
Wage and Hour ,
Wage Theft ,
Wages