All Articles tagged labor law

• New York Appeals
  December 13, 2017 EDT
  LABOR LAW ARTICLE 6: A MISUNDERSTOOD LAW THAT FULLY PROTECTS ALL EMPLOYEES’ WAGES
  Scott A. Lucas

  The idea that Article 6 does not give all employees the right to recover unpaid wages is irreconcilably inconsistent with Article 6’s text and purpose.

• New York Appeals
  February 13, 2015 EDT
  REFORMING NEW YORK LABOR LAW SECTION 240(1)
  William J. Greagan

  Judicial interpretation is responsible for the expansion of liability for owners and general contractors and judicial reform is necessary and appropriate to correct the current imbalance.

• New York Appeals
  February 13, 2015 EDT
  THE COURT OF APPEALS CRACKS OPEN THE SMALL DOOR TO MORE WHISTLEBLOWER CLAIMS UNDER THE NEW YORK LABOR LAW
  Tricia Sherno

  This article explains the development of private sector whistleblower protections in New York.

• New York Appeals
  January 01, 2014 EDT
  COURT OF APPEALS EMPHATICALLY REAFFIRMS NEW YORK‘S AT-WILL EMPLOYMENT DOCTRINE
  Jyotin HamidChristine Ford

  This article examines the development of the at-will employment doctrine in New York, including the Court of Appeals decision in Sullivan v. Harnisch.

• General
  January 01, 2011 EDT
  CARD CHECK LABOR CERTIFICATION: LESSONS FROM NEW YORK
  William A. Herbert

  This article challenges and contradicts much of the prior scholarship and debate over EFCA by examining New York’s development and administration of card check procedures.