1. FEDERAL COVID VACCINATION MANDATES The most closely watched employment law development as we enter the New Year is the fate of...
I recently had the pleasure of writing an editorial piece for Buffalo Inno (part of Business First) on the 5 most common mistakes I see...
On July 9, 2021, President Biden issued an executive order in which, among other things, he requested that the Federal Trade Commission...
Since March 2020 employers have faced many unprecedented challenges related to the Covid pandemic. Now that some degree of normalcy is...
Some employers make the misguided decision not to pay employees and to treat them as unpaid interns. This can be a costly mistake. New...
The recreational use of marijuana or cannabis products is now legal in New York. One of the results of this law is the creation a new...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday that will temporarily halt the issuance of certain green cards as he uses the...
This week Joe Saeli and myself joined CBS affiliate WIVB to discuss what it means to be an essential business in New York, how to request...
Last night New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo released Executive Order 202.8 setting forth several temporary changes and modifying...
Lat last night, Governor Cuomo signed an Executive Order mandating that all non-essential businesses send 50% of their workforce home. ...
Yesterday I joined local NBC affiliate WGRZ to discuss the economic impact of COVID-19, the scenario planning that small businesses are...
President Trump signed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act on March 18. It will take effect on April 2, and will remain in...
There is no pretending otherwise--COVID-19, or Coronavirus, is disrupting our workplaces, our businesses, and our communities. State of...
With populations rapidly growing in cities south of Toronto such as Hamilton, Niagara Falls, St. Catherines, Fort Erie, and Port...
At Colligan Law we are a firm that puts our values at the center of everything we do. Recently we decided to put those values where our...
2020 will see some significant changes to New York Employment laws. Here's what you need to know: 1. NYS MINIMUM WAGE Effective December...