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Misclassified Employees Have Protections Under the Law.
By Arykah Trabosh
Many businesses misclassify employees as independent contractors as a way of depriving workers of employee benefits. Employers save a lot of money by misclassifying employees as independent contractors as it permits the employer to deny the employee benefits such as: unemployment, Family Leave Insurance, protected leave under the Family Medical Leave Act, Paid Sick Time,…
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How do I request a medical leave of absence under the FMLA?
GENERALLY Under the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) eligible employees are entitled to a 12-week, job protected medical leave. In ...
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Do I have a case for a pregnancy discrimination lawyer?
There are several protections afforded pregnant employees in New Jersey. The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (“LAD”) makes it illegal ...
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Misclassified Employees Have Protections Under the Law.
Many businesses misclassify employees as independent contractors as a way of depriving workers of employee benefits. Employers save a lot ...
Read More An Employer’s Refusal to Provide a Pregnancy Accommodation is Unlawful and Discriminatory.
Pregnancy Discrimination in the Workplace is Unlawful It is unlawful for an employer to discriminate against a current or potential ...
Read More New Jersey Clerk Names Multiple County Employees in Discrimination Lawsuit
A senior probate clerk for the Cumberland County, New Jersey Surrogate’s Office has filed an explosive nine-count lawsuit alleging discrimination ...
Read More All New Jersey employers are required to provide their employees paid sick leave.
The New Jersey Paid Sick Leave Act, which goes into effect on October 29, 2018, requires that ALL NJ employers, ...
Read More Depending on your job, working from home may not qualify as a reasonable accommodation.
Credeur v. State of Louisiana, 2017 U.S. App LEXIS 11269 (5th Cir., Jun. 23, 2017) The U.S. Court of Appeals for ...
Read More Contact an attorney if your employer tells you it does not have to offer you light duty, chances are they are wrong.
This post comes from my very own filing cabinets and is a look at legal rights for pregnant employees, it ...
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