employment law

May 22, 2025
The Impact of Racist Algorithms and the Push for Equity in AI

New Jersey’s Civil Rights and Technology Initiative

New Jersey is taking bold steps to protect residents from algorithmic discrimination with a groundbreaking Civil Rights and Technology Initiative. As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more […]
May 15, 2025
how the pregnant workers fairness act is changing the workplace

New York’s New Paid Prenatal Leave Laws

As of January 1, 2025, New York became the first state in the country to guarantee paid time off specifically for prenatal medical care. The new […]
May 8, 2025
wage and hours laws in NJ and NY

New Rules for Independent Contractor Classification in NJ

What is the ABC Test? The ABC test is New Jersey’s three-part legal framework requiring workers to meet ALL three criteria to be classified as independent […]
May 1, 2025
NY/NJ employment law developments

What Should You Know About NY’s Retail Worker Safety Act?

New York State has introduced one of the most comprehensive workplace safety measures for retail employees in the country. The Retail Worker Safety Act (RWSA), signed […]
April 15, 2025
discrimination law

Will the Supreme Court Reshape Reverse Discrimination Law?

Executive Summary The U.S. Supreme Court will soon decide whether majority-group plaintiffs in discrimination cases should face higher legal barriers than minority plaintiffs. The Ames v. […]
April 15, 2025
The Impact of Racist Algorithms and the Push for Equity in AI

Why Should You Focus On Employee Data Privacy?

Key Takeaways Why Do Employers Need to Protect Employee Data? If you’re an employer, you have a responsibility to handle and safeguard your employees’ data, just […]
April 8, 2025
Understanding the EEOC’s 2024 Workplace Harassment Guidance

The EEOC’s Shift on Transgender Discrimination Cases

Executive Summary The EEOC is now placing most transgender discrimination complaints into its lowest priority category, making them less likely to be investigated while their Title […]
March 19, 2025
NY/NJ employment law developments

Employment Law Expert Ty Hyderally’s Thoughts on Landmark Federal Reinstatement Orders

Recent rulings by federal judges in California and Maryland have ordered the reinstatement of over 24,000 federal employees terminated as part of a controversial workforce reduction. […]
March 5, 2025
discrimination law

The EEOC’s Evolving Stance on DEI – Ty Hyderally’s Perspective

As a U.S. employer, how do you navigate DEI compliance while mitigating legal risks? Balancing hiring, training, and compliance is already a challenge. Now, the EEOC’s […]
January 31, 2025
NJ pay transparency

Advancing Wage Transparency in New Jersey with Bill S2310

NJ Bill S2310 will go into effect on June 1st, 2025, marking a significant milestone in New Jersey’s commitment to workplace fairness. Signed into law in […]